Cameroon

Profit-making idea: Banqueting in a box

Published by Justin Probyn on 23 January 2019

‘Africans love to party, but cannot keep time or provide reliable services – at least that is the case in Cameroon.’

The journey so far: Viola Llewellyn, president, Ovamba Solutions

Published by Justin Probyn on 17 January 2019

‘I totally disagree with the idea of multitasking. As a leader, I have to delegate and I have to prioritise.’

Cameroon gaming startup trains new generation of business superheroes

Published by Inna Lazareva on 15 October 2018

‘It’s not only a job – you are building a legacy.’

The journey so far: Christian Ngan, CEO, Madlyn Cazalis Group

Published by Justin Probyn on 26 July 2018

‘I don’t believe in luck, I believe in work.’

Profit-making idea: Cultivating Africa’s agro-industry for the future

Published by Justin Probyn on 25 July 2018

‘The continent is wealthy, but Africa keeps importing foreign goods.’

Talking business with the ‘overachiever’ behind Cameroon’s locally-made drone

Published by Franck Kuwonu on 23 April 2018

William Elong is looking at expanding into other countries in Africa, Asia and Europe.

Cameroon insight: Anglophone crisis may prolong economic decline

Published by Mark Bohlund on 3 October 2017

If the economy continues to weaken it could threaten the CFA franc’s peg against the euro.

The business case for Cameroon’s first premier cinema

Published by Justin Probyn on 27 September 2017

The cinema will add to the leisure and entertainment offering at the new Douala Grand Mall.

Francophone Africa’s construction industry: Seizing the opportunities

Published by Tidiani Keita on 31 August 2017

Ambitious construction projects in countries such as Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire.

Africa doesn’t need another mega mall, says property expert

Published by Kate Douglas on 12 January 2017

‘I think over the next 18 to 24 months, there will be a reset within the industry, in terms of the way forward.’

African footballers face sobering reality, dashed hopes abroad

Published by Moki Edwin Kindzeka on 10 January 2017

Many African youngsters dreaming of becoming wealthy football stars abroad face an uphill battle, a new report finds.

Start-up snapshot: The Cameroonian company using fish to farm crops – and vice versa

Published by Justin Probyn on 30 November 2016

Save Our Agriculture is a start-up that focuses on producing aquaponics kits.

Which African cities will see the fastest growth in consumer spending?

Published by Kate Douglas on 17 August 2016

Kenya’s Kisumu, Mombasa and Nairobi will experience over 200% growth in total consumer expenditure from 2015 to 2030.

Cameroonian entrepreneur: Farming should be about business, not handouts

Published by Justin Probyn on 27 July 2016

As a child, Ernest Atem Lefu witnessed first-hand how his father struggled to sell his crops at a fair price.

Cameroon

Profit-making idea: Banqueting in a box

The journey so far: Viola Llewellyn, president, Ovamba Solutions

Cameroon gaming startup trains new generation of business superheroes

The journey so far: Christian Ngan, CEO, Madlyn Cazalis Group

Profit-making idea: Cultivating Africa’s agro-industry for the future

Talking business with the ‘overachiever’ behind Cameroon’s locally-made drone

Cameroon insight: Anglophone crisis may prolong economic decline

The business case for Cameroon’s first premier cinema

Francophone Africa’s construction industry: Seizing the opportunities

Africa doesn’t need another mega mall, says property expert

African footballers face sobering reality, dashed hopes abroad

Start-up snapshot: The Cameroonian company using fish to farm crops – and vice versa

Which African cities will see the fastest growth in consumer spending?

Cameroonian entrepreneur: Farming should be about business, not handouts

Building a successful business: Five lessons from top African entrepreneurs

How to start your own profitable African import business from home

Ethiopia is Africa’s new growth engine – here’s why

Manufacturing in Nigeria: Status, challenges and opportunities

Ghana will grow faster than any other economy this year, the IMF says why

Four agriculture-focused companies to inspire Africa

Ghanaian entrepreneur builds clothing business that exports to US and European retailers

Nigerian fruit processing entrepreneur believes networking holds the key to success

Russia’s diplomacy in Africa is going nuclear

Where to invest in Africa? Ranking the top 10 countries

Investment trip to Egypt: One of the most exciting African countries today

Why don’t Africa’s resource exporters collaborate?

What happened to the Single African Sky?

There is nothing surprising about Tunisia’s election

Ethiopia is Africa’s new growth engine – here’s why

Shaun Jayaratnam: US-China trade war and its impact on Africa

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