Emerging market 2018 outlook Published by Templeton Emerging Markets Group on 8 January 2018 The Templeton Emerging Markets Group team highlight areas of potential opportunity.
Ethiopian to debut flight to Geneva Published by Press Office on 8 January 2018 The route will be operated with a Boeing 787-800, one of the most technologically advanced aircraft in the carrier’s fleet family.
Global trade trends to be prepared for in 2018 Published by Greg Hewitt on 5 January 2018 If you are selling online then you need to understand how your operations and customers may be affected by advances in logistics, regulatory and enforcement changes, world events – and even climate issues.
The journey so far: Fahad Awadh, co-founder, YYTZ Agro-Processing Published by Justin Probyn on 5 January 2018 ‘Throughout history, great individuals are those able to transform weakness and setbacks into strength.’
Profit-making idea: Opportunity to make processing and packaging equipment Published by Justin Probyn on 5 January 2018 African companies should learn from equipment manufacturers in Asia.
How a self-taught hotelier proved the naysayers wrong Published by Oluwabusayomi Sotunde on 5 January 2018 Talking business with Adri Kruger, founder of Tzaneen Country Lodge.
Startup snapshot: Electric bicycles powered by the Namibian sun Published by Justin Probyn on 4 January 2018 SunCycles produces solar-powered electric bicycles and scooters, among other things.
Ethiopian Airlines mobile application is up and running Published by Press Office on 4 January 2018 Customers can find it in the Apple store and on Google Play for download on their mobile phones, and use it to transact with the airline for many of its products and services.
What Kenyan e-commerce firms can learn from the Chinese experience Published by Wenhao Zhang on 1 January 2018 Kenya’s e-commerce scene can be viewed as similar to that of China in the early 2000s.
Top five trends that will drive Africa’s private equity market in 2018 Published by Mthuli Ncube on 19 December 2017 While the rest of the world battles a series of economic and political difficulties, Africa is looking forward to a year of growth and increased private equity investment.
Why growth in electric vehicles could mean good times for mining in the DRC Published by Justin Probyn on 19 December 2017 The DRC has the world’s largest deposits of cobalt – a key element in the batteries of electric cars.
Top five business risks for West Africa Published by Staff Writer on 19 December 2017 Signs of economic recovery for West Africa as Nigeria exits recession.
The top 10 mistakes exporters to Africa make (Part 2) Published by Ben Longman on 15 December 2017 In the second of our two-part article, Ben Longman further examines the main risks exporters to Africa need to be aware of.
Mali’s cultural capital shows how citizen-centred development can trump gentrification Published by Jenny Mbaye on 15 December 2017 For cities that want to build their urban cultural economies while avoiding the pitfalls of gentrification, these endogenous experiences offer important insights.