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E-commerce: What are the economies to watch in 2019?

Published by Staff Writer on 20 December 2018

I’s becoming easier to do business in more regions than ever before.

Innovative African packaging company showcasing its wares at renowned exhibition

Published by Press Office on 19 December 2018

Polyoak Packaging will be exhibiting at Propak Africa 2019 at the Nasrec Expo Centre, close to its Gauteng manufacturing facilities at Aeroton.

Impact investing enters the mainstream investment arena

Published by Staff Writer on 19 December 2018

Competitive financial returns and social benefits don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

Due Diligence: Private equity investor reveals Africa’s untapped opportunities

Published by Michael Avery on 19 December 2018

Talking to Peter Baird, managing principal of Investec Asset Management’s Africa Private Equity unit.

Crowdfunding app taps into African generosity

Published by Vince Matinde on 18 December 2018

Dave Mark shares lessons learnt from running a business in Kenya.

The journey so far: Chude Jideonwo, CEO, Joy, Inc

Published by Justin Probyn on 13 December 2018

‘Leading a company or a team is a complex venture.’

Profit-making idea: Intra-country tourism in Nigeria is a gem in disguise

Published by Justin Probyn on 12 December 2018

Tapping into domestic travel in Nigeria can be a highly profitable venture.

Africa’s ‘Coco Chanel’ wants to dazzle the globe

Published by Helene Cilliers on 11 December 2018

Taking a closer look at the story of Adèle Dejak, founder of Kenya’s Adele Dejak Limited.

How Nigeria can attract and keep the right kind of foreign direct investment

Published by Tolu Olarewaju on 11 December 2018

There are a few things Nigeria can do to boost foreign direct investment. For starters, it must play fair.

Sebuh Haileleul: How artificial intelligence is spearheading unprecedented change in Africa

Published by Sebuh Haileleul on 10 December 2018

Microsoft East Africa boss discusses how artificial intelligence is spearheading unprecedented change in Africa.

Subscription marketing: What you need to know

Published by Staff Writer on 10 December 2018

Offering specialised delivery of niche or perhaps necessary products direct to your door, the subscription business model satisfies the consumer’s need to be pleasantly surprised.

North Asia’s engagement of Africa: China

Published by Otavio Veras on 10 December 2018

In less than two decades, China became one of the most important trading partners and largest financier of infrastructure projects in Africa.

Understanding Egypt’s booming real estate and construction sectors

Published by Dianna Games and Jaco Maritz on 9 December 2018

Egypt is awash with plans for new cities and urban spaces.

Meet the Boss: Clive Butkow, CEO, Kalon Venture Partners

Published by Justin Probyn on 7 December 2018

‘I believe that every person should be in permanent beta and a work in progress, as learning is a journey not a destination.’

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