Looking to do business in Burkina Faso? Seven things you need to know Published by Jaco Maritz on 15 October 2013 Burkina Faso is seeing growth in its agriculture, mining and telecommunications industries.
Meet the Boss: Mwijage Bishota, executive director, Fusion Capital Tanzania Published by Kate Douglas on 15 October 2013 Fusion Capital Tanzania boss advises Africans to dream big.
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.
Localising its business is an important expansion strategy for Standard Bank Published by Kate Douglas on 10 October 2013 CE speaks about Standard Bank’s new business in Angola.
Meet the Boss: Leon Ndubai, CEO, Indo-Africa Finance Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 10 October 2013 “As Africans we can tackle our own problems and find solutions to our problems.”
Success and sustainability in African family business Published by Craig Steven-Jennings on 9 October 2013 Structure and formal processes are “essential for success in family-run businesses”.
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.
Business tips for riding the roller coaster of seasonal fluctuations Published by Business Partners team on 7 October 2013 Plan and provide for the lean months during the peak season, advises Business Partners.
Five tips to success: Standard Bank’s Africa head gives advice on leading a team Published by Kate Douglas on 4 October 2013 Zweli Manyathi shares his business insight.
Private equity inflows will account for ‘half of FDI into East Africa in five years’ Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 3 October 2013 East Africa is “an attractive destination” for private equity funding.
Kenyan startup offers buyers credit for a solar power system via mobile technology Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 2 October 2013 M-KOPA enables low income households to buy a d.light solar home system on an instalment basis.
The provision of affordable and middle income housing on the African continent Published by Promotional Feature on 2 October 2013 Rapid urbanisation is likely to lead to an increase in the demand for housing and service delivery.
Tenacity required to survive in real estate industry, says Ghanaian developer Published by Jaco Maritz on 26 September 2013 Entrepreneur speaks about the challenges of growing his property company in Ghana.