What do your clients say about you? Published by Press Office on 14 October 2016 Companies who are actively using tech to gain consumer insights and adapt their offering will always have the lead over competitors.
Why South Africa’s funeral insurance industry is growing rapidly Published by Cornelis van der Waal on 13 October 2016 Funeral insurance is the most popular insurance cover in South Africa.
Former Jumia COO launches Nigeria’s first online-only bank Published by Justin Probyn on 13 October 2016 In its initial phase, Lidya will offer only unsecured business loans to small and medium-sized enterprises.
What are the best approaches to Africa’s economic development? Published by Kate Douglas on 13 October 2016 Diversification and beneficiation might not be the answers.
The Abraaj Group acquires stake in sub-Saharan Africa’s urea fertiliser manufacturer Published by Press release on 13 October 2016 The Abraaj Group, an investor operating in global growth markets, today announced that it has acquired a minority stake in Indorama Fertilisers B.V
Six leadership lessons from one of East Africa’s top managers Published by Staff Writer on 13 October 2016 Julie Mutoni’s career is the embodiment of the phrase ‘climbing the corporate ladder’.
Retrenchment a blessing in disguise for ambitious entrepreneur Published by Kate Douglas on 13 October 2016 From oil and gas to vending machines, mangoes and ICT.
South African animator on what gives the country’s industry a global edge Published by Kate Douglas on 12 October 2016 South Africa’s nascent industry can capitalise on a weak rand and demand for African content.
The urban farms that grow half of the vegetables eaten in Cape Town Published by Helen Sullivan on 12 October 2016 The unlikely place that has been feeding the city for 130 years.
Building resilience in the energy-food-water nexus Published by Jeremy Wakeford on 12 October 2016 Treating energy, food and water systems independently of each other can result in critical system linkages and vulnerabilities being underappreciated.
How constructive feedback can take business to the next level Published by Press Office on 12 October 2016 With a little know-how, managers can give practical and constructive criticism to benefit all parties involved.
Can Africa defuse its demographic time-bomb? Published by Roberto Crotti on 11 October 2016 African economies need to increase their levels of productivity and competitiveness.
Where to after AGOA? Published by Peter Fabricius on 11 October 2016 Can a new, more reciprocal, trade relationship be structured between the US and Africa after the current iteration expires?
Could Ivanka Trump shoes soon be made in Ethiopia? Published by Kate Douglas on 11 October 2016 The brand is produced by Chinese shoe manufacturer Huajian Group, which is steadily moving production to Ethiopia.
