The engaged economy: Are you really ‘connected’ to your customers in Africa? Published by Staff Writer on 27 February 2014 “It’s not about the platform but about how you use the platform that matters.”
Five lessons I learnt about entrepreneurship from playing in a band Published by Tom Manners on 26 February 2014 “Being in a band and chasing the magic fame dragon isn’t all that different to being an entrepreneur.”
Entrepreneur talks about opening the first gaming studio in Central Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 17 February 2014 Cameroonian Olivier Madiba sees many growth opportunities for Africa’s gaming industry.
Marketing and the mobile phone: Advice for businesses in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 31 January 2014 Ole! Media Group founder describes the broad reach of mobile marketing campaigns.
Taking on the Nollywood pirates Published by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on 22 January 2014 Piracy and distribution are issues that are hurting Nigeria’s successful film and music industry.
Kenya’s Ken Oyaya on making money from doing what you love Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 16 January 2014 Investing in and empowering his employees has allowed this entrepreneur to focus on growing his business.
Nigeria’s GDP rebasing: Could we see a 53% rise in January? Published by Kate Douglas on 20 December 2013 Next year Nigeria is likely to be the largest economy in Africa when it is expected to change the base year for its GDP calculations.
Mobile advertising in Africa: not there yet, but it should be Published by Kate Douglas on 6 December 2013 Advertisers have been slow to adapt to mobile technology.
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.
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.
Nigerian entrepreneurs launch solution to content sharing Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 1 November 2013 Nigeria’s OTG Playa releases Storm content sharing device as a solution to poor bandwidth in Africa.
VIDEO: Africa’s gaming industry pioneer shares advice to aspiring developers Published by Kate Douglas on 30 October 2013 Watch our Skype interview with Eyram Tawia, co-founder and CEO of Leti Arts.
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.
The making of the middle class in Africa Published by Mthuli Ncube on 2 October 2013 The emergence of the middle class can only be sustained if strategies are put in place that expand prosperity for all.