Meet the Boss: José Carlos Pinheiro, CEO, Pylos Mozambique Published by Kate Douglas on 21 October 2013 Property firm boss looks beyond the bad to see opportunity in Mozambique.
Ghana-based mortgage provider attracts investment from private equity firm Published by Staff Writer on 21 October 2013 The Abraaj Group announces acquisition of majority shareholding in Ghana Home Loans.
How can African countries capitalise on the current geopolitical changes? Published by Carlos Lopes on 21 October 2013 “The once dominant influence of the West is diminishing and it will have to metamorphose a new relationship with Africa.”
Entrepreneur talks about the business behind bat droppings in Madagascar Published by Kate Douglas on 18 October 2013 Guano is an organic alternative to chemical fertilisers, and has found success among farmers in Madagascar.
Tourism entrepreneur welcomes development in northern Kenya Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 18 October 2013 Tour operator speaks about his passion for unique destinations, as well as challenges in the tourism industry.
Report: How African companies manage their human talent Published by Jaco Maritz on 18 October 2013 Finding and keeping high quality talent poses a challenge to companies operating in African countries.
East Africa’s oil discoveries ‘may turn out to be a curse’, says analyst Published by David Arnold on 18 October 2013 While oil finds are expected to bring wealth, infrastructure, political and corporate challenges need to be overcome.
Industrialist Manu Chandaria on hard work and leading by example Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 17 October 2013 Kenyan philanthropist says passion and a clear vision are critical for success in business.
Four steps to entering sub-Saharan Africa’s food industry Published by Jaco Maritz on 17 October 2013 Rabobank advises investors looking to enter the food processing and packaging industry.
Interview: Dangote Group president and CEO Aliko Dangote Published by PwC on 17 October 2013 “The potential for growth is there. We need to transform this potential into reality.”
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.
Africa: Continent of advertising opportunity Published by Staff Writer on 16 October 2013 “The vast majority of people will experience the internet for the first time on a small feature phone.”
Keeping it in the family: Manu Chandaria on the value of family ties in business Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 15 October 2013 From its small start, Comcraft Group is now a global group of companies.
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.