Botswana to become major diamond trading hub Published by Imara Africa Securities team on 20 September 2011 Botswana, the world’s largest producer of diamonds, is transforming into a leading diamond trading and manufacturing hub.
Interview: Why Germany’s Pearl Gold decided to invest in Mali Published by Jaco Maritz on 16 September 2011 “The Malian business environment is characterised by increasing market liberalisation, openness to foreign trade and investments, and high GDP growth rates.”
Piracy pulverising global supply chain Published by Abrie de Swardt on 15 September 2011 Pirating shenanigans by Hollywood’s “Jack Sparrow” undershoot today’s high seas reality by far. Romanticised pirating portrayals do not begin to give rise to modern day pirating violence and brutality, which extends across much of the western Indian Ocean.
Woolworths adopts new business model for African expansion Published by Jaco Maritz on 13 September 2011 South Africa-based clothing and general merchandise retailer Woolworths will replace its franchise business model with joint venture partnerships as it expands into the rest of the continent.
Kenya: Google wants your business online Published by Femi Adewunmi on 12 September 2011 Google wants to see every small and medium size business in Kenya have its own website.
Learn the ins and outs of broiler production with Agri4Africa books and DVDs Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 Agri4Africa has partnered with Kejafa Knowledge Works, a publisher and distributor of agricultural books, DVDs and other training materials to make two practical resources on broiler production available to African farmers, entrepreneurs, business people and other interested parties.
Revolutionary hand pump for Africa Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 South Africa-based JOOSTE CYLINDER & PUMP COMPANY manufactures an innovative hand pump for the African market.
Keep your poultry healthy with Bayer’s new AviBoost range Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 Keeping your poultry healthy is vital to your business. With so many diseases ranging from bacterial, viral, neoplastic and parasitic to deficiencies it is important that you choose the right range of products.
Get smart with Agri4Africa DVDs and books Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 Agri4Africa has partnered with Kejafa Knowledge Works, a publisher and distributor of agricultural books, DVDs and other training materials to make a number of practical resources available to African farmers, entrepreneurs, business people and other interested parties..
Why dairy production is a good business venture Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 Central Milk, a South Africa-based manufacturer of stainless steel equipment for the dairy industry, is able to offer African farmers a complete solution for the establishment of a dairy processing facility.
Top farmer shares secrets to his success Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 Good budgeting and financial discipline are two key factors for achieving success in any farming venture.
TURNER: Robust equipment for Africa’s potato industry Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 Turnerland offers African farmers a complete solution for mechanised potato and onion production.
Gourmet mushrooms offering a good return on investment Published by Promotional Feature on 10 September 2011 Business people and entrepreneurs in Africa have the opportunity to tap into the fast growing market for gourmet mushrooms by investing in a mushroom growing room.
Bharti Airtel makes largest ever Indian investment into Rwanda Published by Claude Harding on 9 September 2011 Mobile telecommunications firm Bharti Airtel today announced that it will commence with operations in Rwanda.