Africa’s most expensive city: And the winner is… Published by Staff Writer on 5 December 2013 ECA International’s Cost of Living survey highlights the most expensive cities for expatriates.
Cross-border deal making in Africa expected to rise in 2014 Published by Kate Douglas on 5 December 2013 Report projects growth in number of M&A between companies in different African countries.
Cape Verde – a model for wind power, but Euro headwinds provide a challenge Published by Jaco Maritz on 5 December 2013 Tourism is the main driver of the West African archipelago’s economy.
Eight reasons why foreign investors aren’t funding African entrepreneurs Published by Kate Douglas on 4 December 2013 Regulations, strong exchange control and small returns deter foreign investment in African startups.
Malawi-based entrepreneur has big plans for property listing site Pakwathu Published by Jaco Maritz on 4 December 2013 At the age of 21, Gonjetso Chinyama is the founder of Pakwathu, a website that allows users to search for properties in Malawi.
Moving goods in Africa – what you need to know Published by Tielman Nieuwoudt on 4 December 2013 Tielman Nieuwoudt offers advice on supply chain management in Africa.
A focus on niche markets reduces risk for Rwandan coffee producers Published by Kate Douglas on 3 December 2013 Huye Mountain Coffee has gained success in the international market with its speciality coffee.
Meet the Boss: Isaac Kwaku Fokuo, CEO, African Leadership Network Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 3 December 2013 African Leadership Network head encourages Africans to be proud of being African.
Barbara Birungi on encouraging more women to become entrepreneurs Published by Kate Douglas on 2 December 2013 Ugandan entrepreneur Barbara Birungi believes tech startups can positively affect Africa’s social and economic development.
China’s investment in Africa is positive, says advisor Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 2 December 2013 The Sino-Africa Centre of Excellence is focused on improving relations between Africa and China.
Entrepreneurs, stand out and be remembered Published by Kate Douglas on 29 November 2013 Looking different and handing out colourful business cards can help investors remember you.
Google tailors products to African markets Published by Kate Douglas on 28 November 2013 Most Africans access the internet via their phones, affecting how Google develops new services.
Why Niger might offer better opportunities for business than you think Published by Jaco Maritz on 28 November 2013 Niger boasts opportunities in the mining, retail and property industries.
Correctly structured insurance is vital for companies moving into Africa Published by Alvin Dye on 28 November 2013 Companies expanding into Africa need a good understanding of the local environment, laws and regulations to properly manage risk.
