Meet the Boss: James Claude, CEO, Global Voice Group Published by Staff Writer on 13 December 2019 An interview with James Claude, CEO of Global Voice Group.
8 African entrepreneurs reveal their toughest days on the job Published by Staff Writer on 10 December 2019 Africa’s most dynamic entrepreneurs share the most challenging situations they’ve found themselves in as business owners.
Emerging markets: Secrets of resilient multinationals Published by Boston Consulting Group on 10 December 2019 Succeeding in emerging markets is hard enough. To succeed year after year, decade after decade, is an astounding accomplishment. Here’s how some winning multinationals do it.
These solar-power entrepreneurs are lighting up Sierra Leone Published by Douglas Broom on 9 December 2019 Easy Solar has supplied 300,000 homes in Sierra Leone with solar-powered lighting and chargers.
Kelvin Chungu: ‘Zambia’s potential in the coming years is significantly understated’ Published by Kelvin Chungu on 9 December 2019 Kelvin Chungu, managing partner at audit firm Nolands, Zambia, discusses the country’s opportunities and challenges.
Doing business in the DRC: On-the-ground insight Published by Djo Moupondo on 5 December 2019 Djo Moupondo discusses what it’s like operating on the ground in the DRC.
South Africa is missing out on fresh fruit export growth. What it needs to do Published by Shingie Chisoro Dube and Pamela Mondliwa on 4 December 2019 South Africa needs to take advantage of opportunities in the global economy that it can convert into quick wins.
8 Nigerians included in list of the top 25 movers and shakers in Africa’s energy sector Published by Staff Writer on 2 December 2019 Nigerians feature prominently in the African Energy Chamber’s recently launched list of the top 25 movers and shakers in the energy sector to watch.
Africa Deal Roundup: 15 noteworthy deals and announcements in November Published by Staff Writer on 1 December 2019 A selection of private equity deal, fundraising and exit announcements that came across our desk in November 2019.
Last orders for the ‘Amazon of Africa’? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 29 November 2019 Africa-focused e-commerce startup Jumia on Thursday announced that it has closed its delivery service in Tanzania.
Is Ethiopia ready for democracy? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 28 November 2019 Ethiopia is facing a true test of democracy.
Does Africa need a space programme? Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 27 November 2019 Egypt on Tuesday launched its first government-owned communications satellite – Tiba-1 – into orbit, to support civil and military communication.
China is going digital in Africa Published by Nurmara Daily Brief on 26 November 2019 From e-commerce and smartphones, to music streaming and fintech, Chinese companies are shaping the digital business landscape.
Rwanda’s housing sector an opportunity for private investment Published by David Lawrence on 25 November 2019 Demand for secure, affordable housing in Rwanda is surging because of fast urban population growth.