Profit-making idea: Leverage AI to build Africa’s economies Published by Nelly Murungi on 24 July 2019 ‘Economic development depends on increasing worker productivity,’ says entrepreneur Adebola Williams.
Four agriculture-focused companies to inspire Africa Published by Staff Writer on 23 July 2019 A handful of Africa’s most dynamic growth businesses targeting the agriculture sector.
Kenya’s avocado farmers eye Chinese market, but there’s a catch Published by Rael Ombuor on 22 July 2019 Kenya has signed a deal to export avocados to China, making it the only African nation to sell the fruit to the huge Chinese consumer market.
Due Diligence: SPE Capital Partners’ Nabil Triki on investment lessons learnt Published by Jaco Maritz on 22 July 2019 We ask Nabil Triki, managing partner at SPE Capital Partners, about the firm’s investment philosophy.
The Africa CEO Forum will be held on 9 and 10 March 2020 in Abidjan Published by Press Office on 19 July 2019 Register now to take advantage of the early bird offer.
Honoris United Universities launches the MANCOSA School of Education to elevate teacher training in Africa Published by Press Office on 19 July 2019 New School of Education reflects Honoris’ continent-wide goals of improving quality of education in Africa and reimagining teacher education in the 21st century.
The journey so far: Adebola Williams, CEO, RED Published by Nelly Murungi on 19 July 2019 ‘Those who will be truly successful in business must be able to take more informed decisions than risks.’
Nonye Mpho Omotola: Forging an era of collaboration between Nigeria and South Africa Published by Nonye Mpho Omotola on 19 July 2019 The aim should be to leverage off each other’s strengths, instead of being threatened or being unduly critical of each other, argues Nonye Mpho Omotola.
Impact investment favours expats over African entrepreneurs. Here’s how to fix that Published by Christie Peacock and Fiona Mungai on 17 July 2019 There is a growing backlash against impact investors among local entrepreneurs in Africa, write Christie Peacock and Fiona Mungai.
Building a successful business: Five lessons from top African entrepreneurs Published by Staff Writer on 16 July 2019 Running your own company is an intense rollercoaster ride, where the highs are high, and the lows debilitatingly low.
South Africans skip lines, get medicine from vending machines Published by Thuso Khumalo on 15 July 2019 Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.
Guarded optimism on new Zimbabwe dollar Published by Nick Ndiritu on 15 July 2019 This past quarter, Zimbabwe reintroduced its national currency, reviving bitter memories of the hyperinflation period.
Profit-making idea: Import gluten-free cassava flour from Africa Published by Staff Writer on 14 July 2019 There is an opportunity to import high-quality gluten-free cassava flour from Africa for sale in the West.
New Zim or not new Zim? Published by Ian Macleod on 13 July 2019 Is change really taking place in Zimbabwe? Or is it more of the same-old, same-old?