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.
London: The playground of rich Nigerians Published by Jaco Maritz on 2 December 2013 An article in British magazine Tatler describes the lavish lifestyles of wealthy Nigerians living in London.
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.
Paul Kagame: A digital president leading a technology movement Published by Uwimana Basaninyenzi on 29 November 2013 An avid user of social media, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame is pushing technological innovations.
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.
Kenyan hotel group sets its sights on domestic tourists Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 28 November 2013 The Kenyan middle class “have time to play golf, go for spa weekends and spend time with family”.
Think your biggest challenge is access to finance? You are wrong! Published by Kate Douglas on 27 November 2013 Randall Kempner highlights two challenges that makes finding funding difficult for entrepreneurs.
RMA taps into Kenya’s growing new car market Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 27 November 2013 RMA Motors details its business plans to access Kenyan car buyers.
Meet the Boss: Robert Clarke, Managing Director, Promasidor Kenya Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 27 November 2013 Food manufacturer boss says Africa needs to invest in education and training.
Innovative mobile payments technology once again comes from Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 26 November 2013 Oltio head talks about a new mobile payments system, and what it could mean for Africa’s SMEs.
Low income earners the core market for powdered milk maker Promasidor Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 26 November 2013 How we made it in Africa looks at Promasidor’s business strategy in Kenya.
