Five high-growth companies targeting African consumers Published by Staff Writer on 25 April 2017 From ice cream to private education, there has been rapid growth in the supply of consumer services and products.
Junk status brings new challenges for South African businesses Published by Press Office on 25 April 2017 ‘Understanding the environment we are operating in at the moment is almost impossible as it keeps changing from day-to-day.’
Health tourism a force for good Published by Press Office on 25 April 2017 Health Tourism can act as an influencer, motivating locals towards paradigm shifts. People learn not by what they are told – but by what they see.
Unpacking Kenya as an investment destination Published by Cavan Osborne on 25 April 2017 Kenya offers a mix of third-world buzz and opportunity along with first-world luxuries.
It’s time to lift the ideological haze in debates about Africa’s middle class Published by Henning Melber on 25 April 2017 The middle class concept in Africa has remained vague and limited to number crunching.
Ethiopia can convert its youth bulge from a problem into an opportunity Published by Sosina Bezu on 24 April 2017 Ethiopia’s demographic profile mirrors China’s in the 1980s and of East Asian countries in the 1950s.
Nigeria: Don’t worry about short-term economic volatility, says MTN chairman Published by Jaco Maritz on 24 April 2017 ‘It is still a very important market, almost 170 million people,’ says Phuthuma Nhleko.
Changing the way safe drinking water is bought and sold in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 23 April 2017 I-Drop Water is a for-profit social enterprise that designs, builds and installs drinking water purification and dispensing machines in grocery stores.
Africa’s FMCG industry: Navigating between opportunity and uncertainty Published by Pamela Wadi and Max Gebhart on 21 April 2017 Examining the various issues facing the FMCG sector in Africa, and the opportunities that exist for potential investors should these risks be mitigated.
Nine African ministries to participate in the annual Africa Energy Forum in Copenhagen this June Published by Press Office on 21 April 2017 Matusila Malungeni the minister of energy and hydraulic resources of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the latest to confirm his attendance.
What Pick n Pay’s results tell us about retail in sub-Saharan Africa Published by Justin Probyn on 21 April 2017 Online retail is gaining traction while South African consumers are seeking greater bang for their buck.
Ethiopian Airlines’ catering wins Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier in Africa award Published by Press Office on 21 April 2017 ‘Readers of PAX International have spoken out loud and clear and unanimously voted Ethiopian as an outstanding inflight food service in Africa.’
South Sudan “open for business” as first international law firm enters Juba Published by Press Office on 19 April 2017 Centurion Law Group has signed a strategic alliance agreement with South Sudanese law firm Awatkeer Law Chambers.
Botswana – the most attractive investment destination in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 19 April 2017 Botswana’s strategic location, skilled workforce and a politically stable environment have attracted the attention of international investors.
