Tanzania: Agriculture is not for the faint-hearted, says entrepreneur Published by Staff Writer on 6 November 2024 Businessman highlights the numerous challenges of succeeding in the farming sector.
Three entrepreneurs unlocking Tanzania’s agribusiness opportunities Published by Staff Writer on 30 October 2024 We take a closer look at three entrepreneurs tapping into Tanzania’s agribusiness potential, from processing cashews for export and cultivating apples to building a poultry franchise network.
Small or big business, the problems are similar, says South African CEO Published by Staff Writer on 29 October 2024 ‘The problems [for] a small business are very much like the problems for a big business. So you’d rather try and build a big business.’
Looking for big returns in Africa? Get in before the crowd arrives Published by Staff Writer on 16 October 2024 Japanese entrepreneur Yuma Sasaki explains his strategic play in Ethiopia.
Three entrepreneurs tapping into Ghana’s farming potential Published by Staff Writer on 15 October 2024 By cultivating rice, processing shea nuts, and drying fruit, these three entrepreneurs are tapping into Ghana’s agricultural potential.
Three South African factory bosses to watch Published by Jaco Maritz on 7 October 2024 These three South African entrepreneurs have navigated the complexities of manufacturing to build thriving ventures, with their products ranging from high-end coolers and industrial piping to innovative pet treats.
The problem with farming as a side hustle in Ghana Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 October 2024 Ghanaian entrepreneur attributes his previous farming failures to his lack of day-to-day involvement, or what he calls absentee farming.
Entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia and Mali taking African superfoods global Published by Staff Writer on 19 September 2024 We highlight three entrepreneurs producing superfood products from Africa for sale both locally and internationally.
From Nigeria to Kenya: Entrepreneurs turning Africa’s plastic waste into wealth Published by Staff Writer on 9 September 2024 From Nigeria to Ethiopia and Kenya, these three entrepreneurs have spotted opportunities in Africa’s waste recycling industry.
An entrepreneur’s journey from rural Ethiopia to global finance – and back Published by Staff Writer on 3 September 2024 Yonas Alemu, founder of the food company Lovegrass Ethiopia, has navigated a remarkable path – from growing up in rural Ethiopia, to working as an investment banker in London, and ultimately returning to his homeland to start a business.
Why are Americans interested in pet food from South Africa? Published by Staff Writer on 20 August 2024 South African pet treat manufacturer Maneli Pets’ first customer was a buyer in the United States.
Ghana: How a LinkedIn post launched this CEO’s coconut export business Published by Staff Writer on 14 August 2024 Michael Annan-Forson’s journey from a modest kitchen operation to an export business began with a simple LinkedIn post.
Is an MBA worth the money? South African CEO shares his thoughts Published by Staff Writer on 13 August 2024 South African businessman Nhlanhla Dlamini, founder of Maneli Pets, on the costs and benefits of pursuing an MBA.
Entrepreneurs exporting Ghana’s agricultural produce to Europe and beyond Published by Staff Writer on 7 August 2024 Three Ghanaian entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the country’s agricultural potential by exporting commodities, such as shea butter and palm oil, to international markets.
