Closing the food gap – from farmer to table Published by Mamadou Biteye on 6 April 2017 Almost 30% of the inputs of time, energy, and finances spent to grow, transport, and process foods are ultimately lost – a tremendous market inefficiency.
Africa private equity exits continue upward trend Published by Press release on 6 April 2017 ‘It is also positive to see capital continuing to flow into Africa despite economic headwinds in some of the key African markets.’
‘Don’t crucify the Gauteng Health MEC’ Published by Press Office on 5 April 2017 The deaths of 94 mentally-ill patients in Gauteng and the nation’s response to this reeks of an old-style blame culture that needs to be shifted if we want to prevent this kind of tragedy from happening again.
How to make the most of tax-free savings Published by Press Office on 4 April 2017 Five tips to help you to get you started.
Dual currency funding absorbs liquidity shocks in African real estate market Published by Staff Writer on 4 April 2017 Funding commercial property developments with a mix of hard and local currency provides an innovative mechanism for Africa’s commercial real estate sector.
Seven considerations for businesses operating in or entering Africa Published by Deloitte team on 4 April 2017 A new set of dynamics is shaping African economies and their business environments.
Ghana power plant a template for Africa investing in Africa, says fund manager Published by Jaco Maritz on 4 April 2017 The Kpone independent power plant is anticipated to play an important role in meeting Ghana’s growing electricity demand.
Five branding mistakes you should avoid in your small business Published by Raymond van Niekerk on 4 April 2017 Many of the errors behind the collapse of small and medium enterprises are branding errors.
MyBucks founder on recovering from past failures and getting back in the financial services game Published by Kate Douglas on 4 April 2017 Dave van Niekerk talks about his internationally listed pan-African fintech business and what he learned from Blue Financial Services.
GSB graduate launches ‘Epic Scholarship’ fundraiser Published by Press Office on 4 April 2017 UCT Graduate School of Business alumnus, Mervyn Christoffels, 44, will take part in the Absa Cape Epic 2017 mountain bike race to raise money for students wishing to enrol in the MBA programme at the GSB.
Developing the Greater Horn: Opportunities and challenges Published by Justin Probyn on 4 April 2017 At a recent dialogue in Dubai, participants analysed the region – taking into account its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges.
Talking Business: Unpacking The Gambia’s investment opportunities Published by Staff Writer on 3 April 2017 Gilbert Gomis, country manager of DHL Express in The Gambia, on the country’s economic prospects and business opportunities.
‘Failure only happens when you stop,’ and other business lessons from Rapelang Rabana Published by Kate Douglas on 3 April 2017 We talk to this internationally acclaimed entrepreneur and thought leader about her journey to the top.
Ethiopian launches two new cargo routes to Europe Published by Press Office on 3 April 2017 Ethiopian Airlines has launched two new cargo routes to Europe: Milan, Italy and Zaragoza, Spain as of April 2 and March 28, 2017, respectively.
