African revival shifts east Published by Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee and Robert Burgess on 20 May 2015 Deutsche Bank analyst Dr Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee and economist Robert Burgess make the case for the economies in eastern Africa.
Kenya: Inside BURN Manufacturing’s energy-efficient cooking stove business Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 20 May 2015 “The lazy option is to outsource production to China.”
Young art entrepreneur on not giving up and making herself ‘useful’ Published by Staff Writer on 20 May 2015 “My parents would always say: ‘Chi, your destiny is in your own hands – if you want to be somebody in life, make yourself useful’.”
Kenyan company producing natural solutions for pest control Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 19 May 2015 Kenya Biologics has developed bio insecticides that promise zero harm to the environment and food.
Business in Nigeria post election Published by Mary Iwelumo on 18 May 2015 Though paved with uncertainty the coming years, Nigeria looks promising for businesses.
Are African statistics a tragedy? Published by Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa on 18 May 2015 Africa’s growth resurgence during the past decade and its persistence have taken many watchers of the continent by surprise.
Meet the Boss: Darshan Chandaria, CEO, Chandaria Group Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 18 May 2015 “Success is not a destination but a continuous journey.”
Talking the business of fashion with Ethiopian designer Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 18 May 2015 “I started from the bottom, but I have an opportunity to make it to the top and live a life that is beyond paying my bills.”
How companies can mitigate their African supply chain risks Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 16 May 2015 “In the US and Europe there is a growing demand for supply chain transparency.”
Running a start-up with a full-time job? Hard work, but not impossible Published by Kate Douglas on 15 May 2015 Award-winning entrepreneur shares tips on how to juggle employment and entrepreneurship.
Experts say Africa needs better PR Published by Moki Edwin Kindzeka on 15 May 2015 Foreign media mostly focuses on negative issues in Africa, even while there are so many positive things happening on the continent.
Africa Tech Trends: Possible remittance merger might help online firms Published by Tom Jackson on 15 May 2015 How we made it in Africa tech columnist Tom Jackson looks at some important developments in the industry.
Standard Bank remains upbeat about Angola’s recovery from oil price fall Published by Staff Writer on 14 May 2015 Angolan government’s quick action and improved capital market access, helps it recover from oil price decline.
Beyond BRICS: The India-Africa strategic partnership Published by David Sand on 14 May 2015 India’s engagement with Africa is on the rise to cater for both geopolitical and economic interests.