GDP forecasts for four rapid-growth markets in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 25 October 2013 EY report forecasts growth rates for Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa.
African Land Investments to buy shopping malls and office complexes Published by Jaco Maritz on 25 October 2013 “It was high time for somebody to set up a venture or a company that is going to be looking at acquiring completed properties.”
Understanding local payment methods is the key to African e-commerce success Published by Staff Writer on 25 October 2013 Nigeria’s Interswitch Verve and M-Pesa in Kenya are mobile payment systems online merchants need to know how to use.
Africa’s ‘glass with attitude’ Published by Mark Mobius on 24 October 2013 Diamonds continue to be an important resource and source of wealth in many African countries.
Industrialist Manu Chandaria on hard work and leading by example Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 17 October 2013 Kenyan philanthropist says passion and a clear vision are critical for success in business.
The model behind combining e-commerce with print media products Published by Kate Douglas on 16 October 2013 Online shopping adds value to advertising spend on Media24’s print publications.
Tips for African companies looking to do business in Dubai Published by Kate Douglas on 14 October 2013 African businesses could benefit from establishing branches in Dubai.
Seven strategies to success in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 11 October 2013 Africa is a collection of diverse countries and business models need to suit the local environment.
Private equity fund sees growing demand for table olives in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 11 October 2013 Agri-Vie buys 63% stake in Cape Olive Holdings to target growing condiments market.
Nigeria has 20 dollar-billionaires, says magazine Published by Staff Writer on 10 October 2013 Ventures Africa magazine lists Africa’s dollar-billionaires.
Farming should be a priority for Africa, warns Kenya’s Chris Kirubi Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 10 October 2013 The continent needs modern methods and investments in agriculture to feed itself.
Three things consumer goods companies should know about Africa Published by Jaco Maritz on 9 October 2013 Michael Wood offers advice to consumer goods companies looking to do business on the continent.
Meet the Boss: Zweli Manyathi, CE of personal and business banking Africa, Standard Bank Published by Kate Douglas on 8 October 2013 From his start as a messenger to CE at Standard Bank, Zweli Manyathi knows about determination and hard work.
From army officer to UT Bank CEO: Interview with Prince Kofi Amoabeng Published by Billie McTernan on 7 October 2013 Ghana’s Prince Kofi Amoabeng speaks about the growth of his financial services business.
