Enterprising Africa: How to get young entrepreneurs going Published by Staff Writer on 25 May 2014 Youth encouraged to prioritise entrepreneurship ahead of job-seeking.
What One Acre Fund can teach us about supporting African small-scale farmers Published by Kate Douglas on 23 May 2014 “Instead of giving handouts, we invest in farmers to generate a permanent gain in income.”
Entrepreneurship a solution to unemployment in South Africa Published by Gillian Parker on 23 May 2014 Rather than waiting to find a job, young people are staring their own businesses.
Business advice from a monk turned entrepreneur Published by Kate Douglas on 22 May 2014 Co-founder of Regenesys Business School shares lessons he learnt from his years as a Buddhist monk.
Phatisa’s pan-African housing fund teams up with Africa Reit, Kenya Published by Promotional Feature on 22 May 2014 The Pan African Housing Fund adds quality middle income residential apartments to the Nairobi market.
Mark Kaigwa carving a niche as Kenya’s social media expert Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 22 May 2014 Tech entrepreneur has released a report documenting social media trends across the continent.
Stop trying to control people or make them happy Published by Yves Morieux and Peter Tollman on 22 May 2014 “Companies are most productive when they harness – not hobble – the intelligence of their employees.”
‘30% of GDP in Africa not being measured properly’ Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 22 May 2014 Bank vice-president points out inaccurate and outdated economic statistics.
UK supermarket billionaire setting up investment vehicle for East Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 21 May 2014 Lord David Sainsbury’s Msingi will support new companies in key sectors.
On the ground knowledge critical to expansion, says hotel group boss Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 21 May 2014 Protea Hotels is investing in projects across East Africa.
Africa’s top three young entrepreneurs share their secrets to success Published by Kate Douglas on 21 May 2014 Anzisha Prize winners show that age has nothing to do with business success.
Kenya’s terror attacks – the way forward for tourism investment Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 20 May 2014 Despite attacks, Kenya’s tourism industry is “resilient”.
A look at funding SMEs for inclusive growth in Africa Published by Dapo Okubadejo on 20 May 2014 SMEs are drivers of the economy and inclusive growth.
The truths and fictions of the Africa rising story Published by Nasser Sattar on 19 May 2014 Nasser Sattar looks at the realities of Africa’s growth story.