Africa’s M-Pesa mobile payment method debuts in Romania Published by Lisa Bryant on 15 August 2014 In a trend reversal, African technology has migrated to Europe.
Don’t put your eggs in one basket, says animal health entrepreneur Published by Kate Douglas on 15 August 2014 South African entrepreneur explains why product diversification has helped his business grow in Southern Africa.
Ebola: 50% of multinationals have no policy to deal with pandemics Published by Jaco Maritz on 15 August 2014 New survey reveals many global companies are not prepared to cope with pandemics.
Grooming Kenya’s next generation of sport stars and business leaders Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 14 August 2014 How we made it in Africa speaks to Elizabeth Odera, founder of the Sadili Oval Sports Academy.
The cost for banks that ignore mobile wallets would be severe Published by Gautam Jain on 13 August 2014 Banks that don’t connect their clients to mobile wallets risk becoming increasingly irrelevant.
China, US both rivals and partners for slices of African pie Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 12 August 2014 The US-Africa Leaders Summit revived debate on America’s efforts to catch up with China’s growing influence in Africa.
Cameroon must roar: at a 7% minimum Published by Carlos Lopes on 12 August 2014 I am convinced Cameroon can do much better economically.
Sporting background can give entrepreneurs an edge Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 12 August 2014 Entrepreneur says playing sports taught her to be disciplined in business.
The rise of Africa’s banking champions Published by KPMG Africa on 11 August 2014 There has been a rapid expansion of banking activities across the continent in recent years.
Meet the Boss: Erik Hersman, tech entrepreneur, Kenya Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 11 August 2014 One of the major players in Kenya’s tech scene reveals his first job and how he relaxes.
Africa’s economy set for dramatic changes Published by Kingsley Ighobor on 7 August 2014 An interview with Carlos Lopes, the executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa.
Why Carlyle Group CEO is bullish about private equity in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 7 August 2014 If there is going to be a great explosion in private equity, it will be in Africa, says David Rubenstein.
Foreign-born development fantasies will make African cities a nightmare Published by Vanessa Watson on 6 August 2014 African cities have become the world’s next property investment frontier.
Can the Smart Jacket become a competitive advantage for motorcycle taxis? Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 6 August 2014 Motorcycle taxis are one of the leading causes of road accidents in Kenya.