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.
Listen: Nairobi-based entrepreneur on starting a business with your own money Published by Staff Writer on 15 December 2017 ‘A lot of companies seek funding too early,’ says Audrey Cheng, founder and CEO of Moringa School.
The top 10 mistakes exporters to Africa make (Part 1) Published by Ben Longman on 14 December 2017 Risks exporters need to be aware of.
Star Slliance, Air China and Beijing Capital International Airport agree joint cooperation Published by Press Office on 14 December 2017 In a MoU the parties have agreed to cooperate to further establish Beijing Capital International Airport as a leading hub and transfer airport as well as to significantly enhance the future customer experience.
Financing innovative technology solutions to power Africa Published by Staff Writer on 13 December 2017 Off-grid energy company M-Kopa secures significant funding from Stanbic Bank.
An overview of the Namibian economy Published by Jeremy Wakeford on 13 December 2017 The outlook has recently dimmed, in the light of rising debt, slowing growth, a credit rating downgrade to junk status, and current account weakness.
Paul Boynton: Private equity – a return of investor confidence and greater deal flow expected in 2018 Published by Paul Boynton on 12 December 2017 One consequence of slower years is that the private equity industry has accumulated a mountain of cash while waiting for the right projects to back.
DHL announces title partnership of Africa’s largest e-commerce and fintech event Published by Staff Writer on 12 December 2017 E-commerce and fintech are Africa’s biggest opportunities for growth,
Ethiopian Airlines mobile application goes live Published by Press Office on 12 December 2017 Customers will enjoy 10% discount on all bookings made through Ethiopian mobile app.
The rising need for convenience-focused businesses Published by Staff Writer on 12 December 2017 ‘It is not necessarily about offering a one-stop-shop, but rather about providing a convenient, efficient solution.’
Zimbabwe’s new government to revise ‘indigenisation’ law Published by Sebastian Mhofu on 12 December 2017 The law is still on the books. But in naming his cabinet, President Emmerson Mnangagwa dropped the Indigenisation Ministry.
The era of semi-autonomous vehicles is upon us Published by Bill Meahl on 12 December 2017 It’s time for the logistics industry to begin considering all the aspects of an autonomous freight transport future.
Watch: Senegal’s new airport aims to be busiest in West Africa Published by Sofia Christensen on 12 December 2017 Senegal’s new international airport opened on 7 December 2017.
