A checklist for African mid-stage companies looking to stand out to investors Published by Kate Douglas on 8 June 2017 Tips from Johnni Kjelsgaard, founder of GrowthAfrica.
Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing and non-profit organisations join together for humanitarian flight Published by Press Office on 8 June 2017 ‘For us, fulfilling our corporate social responsibilities is as important as our focus on pure business performance.’
DHL Express partners with Western Cape Government to deliver all donated goods to the Joint Operations Centre in Knysna Published by Staff Writer on 8 June 2017 ‘DHL have opened up their 39 locations across South Africa as additional drop-off points, where people can donate non-perishable foods and other emergency supplies.’
Jambojet on moving beyond Kenya and learning from the failure of other African airlines Published by Kate Douglas on 8 June 2017 We talk to the airline’s CEO about his strategy for regional expansion.
Aberdeen Uni, Centurion Law Group partner to offer new Africa energy scholarship Published by Press Office on 8 June 2017 Centurion will select four beneficiaries annually, focusing on post-graduate students.
Doing business in South Sudan: Advantage in being a first-mover Published by Jaco Maritz on 8 June 2017 Kris Mbaya, MD of UAP Old Mutual in South Sudan, sees opportunities for more property developments.
Ethiopian wins African Airline of the Year 2017 Award Published by Press Office on 6 June 2017 The award was presented to Ethiopian in recognition of its continued rapid growth, increased profitability and its outstanding contribution to aviation development in Africa.
These women spot fashion trends in Brazil and bring them back to Angola Published by Lea Barreau Tran on 6 June 2017 Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola’s ‘suitcase trade’ identify trends and pedal dreams.
Africa’s economic headwinds are subsiding Published by Seedwell Hove on 6 June 2017 The region’s growth is rebounding, but remains variegated.
Better times ahead for Ghana’s economy Published by Lacina Balma on 6 June 2017 The medium-term prospects point towards a recovery of economic growth.
Nigeria: Accelerated infrastructure investments needed to drive the next wave of economic growth Published by Oludayo Abass on 5 June 2017 Nigeria is currently experiencing the effects of its overdependence on oil and underinvestment in infrastructure.
African hospitality market attracting new investors Published by Gaicha Saddy on 5 June 2017 International hotel groups are actively taking advantage of the market opportunities.
Young South African on starting his castor oil and biodiesel business Published by Kate Douglas on 5 June 2017 How Thabang Mabapa stumbled upon his business idea.
New railway halves travel time from Nairobi to Mombasa Published by Mwamoyo Hamza on 5 June 2017 The standard-gauge railway was built with the help of loans from the Chinese government.