Africa’s 15 hottest investment zones Published by Kate Douglas on 19 May 2014 Sub-Saharan Africa has seen a 4.7% increase in foreign direct investment in 2013.
How multinationals have seized the African opportunity Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 16 May 2014 Telecom, insurance and oil companies have seen growth across the continent.
Can corporate venture capital plug Africa’s funding gap? Published by Sean Ndiho Obedih on 16 May 2014 Sean Ndiho Obedih, founding partner of Sobek Ventures, discusses the potential for CVC in Africa.
Have a clear brand message, and stay true to it Published by Michael Wood on 16 May 2014 To connect with consumers, brands must have a clear picture of their target audience.
Kenya’s wealthy spending more on pets Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 15 May 2014 Gilani Gourmet’s business is growing as more people are able to afford pets and better pet food.
Young Malian talks about impact investing in francophone Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 15 May 2014 Issam Chleuh sees opportunity for entrepreneurs to be innovators in Africa’s French-speaking countries.
Why property developer sees potential in Mozambique’s Beira, Pemba and Nacala Published by Kate Douglas on 14 May 2014 Atterbury’s projects include mixed-use developments in Mozambique and malls in Ghana.
Kenyan startup makes finding a job easier Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 14 May 2014 Duma Works “does job matching for people”.
Trash into cash: A student makes a business from recycling Published by Staff Writer on 14 May 2014 Green’Act aims to change habits by introducing recycling on school campuses.
Advancing Africa’s youth: Ashish Thakkar and others debate formal education Published by Kate Douglas on 13 May 2014 “I believe that things like mentorship are a lot more important than education because it is more practical.”
Investors warned that East African Community is not a single market Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 13 May 2014 Broll property group sees great opportunity in East Africa’s primary cities.
Proving the attractiveness of listed markets in Africa Published by RisCura on 13 May 2014 Diversification may be achieved by looking to African markets.
Investors failing to see promise in Africa’s problems Published by Ade Onitolo on 13 May 2014 Investment flows into Africa often don’t match up to the positive sentiment about the continent.
African banks need to be on the side of our dynamic consumers Published by Alvaro Sobrinho on 12 May 2014 Africa’s growing banking sector must reach out and support young entrepreneurs and SMEs.