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As funding slows, African venture capital doubles down on sustainable solutions

Published by Press Office on 25 April 2025

Africa’s venture capital (VC) landscape is significantly transforming as global economic challenges and shifting investor priorities reshape the funding environment.

Are you Africa’s next business hero? Applications now open for ABH 2025!

Published by Press Office on 15 April 2025

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) is back for its 7th edition, with applications open for the 2025 competition.

Resilience: A winning strategy for legacy-building

Published by Ibukun Awosika on 7 April 2025

The boldest entrepreneurs understand that resourcefulness, resilience and collaboration are essential – not only for overcoming challenges but also for sustaining success.

The Olu of Warri and Olori Atuwatse III: Nigeria’s Modern Royal Power Duo Redefining Leadership

Published by Press Office on 3 April 2025

At just 41, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, stands as one of the youngest traditional rulers on the African continent yet his reign reflects the gravitas and clarity of a leader far beyond his years.

South Africa: Sawmiller driving home successes in the Eastern Cape

Published by Press Office on 1 April 2025

Denver de Kock, MD of RD Sawmill near Maclear in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province, is defying tough trading conditions with a thriving sawmilling business.

Africa’s Business Heroes announces Grand Prize Winner

Published by Press Office on 16 March 2025

The Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition has announced the grand prize winner of its sixth annual competition.

Meet the finalists competing for the Africa’s Business Heroes Grand Prize

Published by Press Office on 12 March 2025

This Friday, the Africa’s Business Heroes Grand Finale returns to the Kigali Convention Centre.

African Intelligence: The Driving Force Behind Africa’s Innovation and Impact

Published by Zahra Baitie-Boateng on 27 February 2025

At the heart of Africa’s entrepreneurial success lies a powerful yet often understated force: African Intelligence.

The journey of building a sawmilling business in South Africa

Published by Press Office on 15 January 2025

The fact that John and Fiona Schenck have built New Heights up to where it’s now without caving into the challenges that they’ve faced, speaks to their can-do-attitude and indominable spirit.

From Nigeria, Dapper Group is shaping a global cultural revolution in Afrobeats

Published by Press Office on 8 January 2025

The African music industry has experienced transformation over the last two decade, marked by the intersection of digital innovation, global platforms, and local talent.

Start your own small-scale chicken farming venture in Africa

Published by Press Office on 26 November 2024

Whether you want to start a small-scale farm or supplement your current income with a backyard poultry operation, Kiki Agri’s chicken houses provide a practical solution.

Africa’s just energy transition: Investing in Africa’s clean energy future is critical for people and planet

Published by Dietmar Siersdorfer on 6 November 2024

Unlocking Africa’s vast renewable energy potential requires a combination of local inclusion, affordable capital, and long-term policy frameworks.

African Energy Finance Summit – a platform to sign deals

Published by Press Office on 23 October 2024

The African Energy Finance Summit galvanises financial support for African energy growth by providing a platform to sign deals and enhance an environment conducive for investment in Africa.

Egypt: A Strategic Partner In Shaping The Future Of African Entrepreneurship

Published by Zahra Baitie-Boateng on 7 October 2024

This year, the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Semi-Final in Cairo marked a watershed moment not only for the competing entrepreneurs but also for our broader community within Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Press Office

As funding slows, African venture capital doubles down on sustainable solutions

Are you Africa’s next business hero? Applications now open for ABH 2025!

Resilience: A winning strategy for legacy-building

The Olu of Warri and Olori Atuwatse III: Nigeria’s Modern Royal Power Duo Redefining Leadership

South Africa: Sawmiller driving home successes in the Eastern Cape

Africa’s Business Heroes announces Grand Prize Winner

Meet the finalists competing for the Africa’s Business Heroes Grand Prize

African Intelligence: The Driving Force Behind Africa’s Innovation and Impact

The journey of building a sawmilling business in South Africa

From Nigeria, Dapper Group is shaping a global cultural revolution in Afrobeats

Start your own small-scale chicken farming venture in Africa

Africa’s just energy transition: Investing in Africa’s clean energy future is critical for people and planet

African Energy Finance Summit – a platform to sign deals

Egypt: A Strategic Partner In Shaping The Future Of African Entrepreneurship

Tanzania: From rejections to $40m – an entrepreneur’s rocky road to success

Ghana: Profiting from local rice production

Sierra Leone: Seeing an opportunity in onion farming

Nigeria: Entrepreneur turns 960 naira (less than $1) into national food business

A business approach to healthcare delivery in Nigeria

It’s tough out there: Nigerian entrepreneur adapting to a difficult business environment

Changing how Zambia cooks – and building a business around it

Nigeria: How to sell cookies in Lagos

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