Investment firms backing retail developments in East Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 13 May 2015 East Africa’s shopping landscape is slowly changing with the construction of multi-million dollar centres.
Nigeria: Back on track for economic development? Published by Craig Parker on 13 May 2015 After the successful elections in Nigeria, the country is on track with economic growth and increased investment.
Five tips for success by Africa’s top young entrepreneurs Published by Staff Writer on 13 May 2015 Entrepreneurship is challenging, and even more so in Africa. Here are tips from some leading young innovators on the continent.
Tapping the economic potential of Nollywood and football Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 13 May 2015 Talking business with entrepreneur Chike Maduegbuna.
Meet the Boss: Jeff Aludo, East Africa MD, Africapractice Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 13 May 2015 “Since I was a child I’ve had a clear vision of what I wanted to accomplish.”
Africa private equity: Deep value in mid-cap sector Published by Nick Tims on 11 May 2015 We have observed that competition is clearly increasing, but more so at the larger end of the deal spectrum.
Integrating West African stock exchanges could boost liquidity Published by Kate Douglas on 11 May 2015 The common platform for cross-border listing and trading will improve liquidity and trade volumes in West Africa, says NSE executive director.
Cameroon: ‘Africa in miniature’ offers a diversity of business opportunities Published by Staff Writer on 11 May 2015 A growing population, rapid urbanisation and rising incomes offer various opportunities for consumer-focused companies.
Africa shouldn’t allow terrorism and other troubles to reverse gains of recent years Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 11 May 2015 “If investors are on hold because they think Africa is a tough place to do business, then it does impact our economies.”
First-time Italian waste and recycling workshops at INDUTEC Published by Press Office on 11 May 2015 Inadequate waste disposal and recycling infrastructure is becoming a major concern for governments in Africa as the continent’s urban middle class population expands and more rural people migrate to the cities.
Nigeria's economic to-do list Published by Kalu Ojah on 8 May 2015 Now that Muhammadu Buhari is Nigeria’s new president, he will have to make some important economic choices.
Landing a corporate contract: Start-ups should keep it simple and avoid jargon Published by Kate Douglas on 8 May 2015 If ‘to pivot’ simply means ‘to change strategy’, then “why not just say that?”
South Africa’s fastest growing cities for millionaires Published by Staff Writer on 8 May 2015 Durban has seen a 200% growth in the number of millionaires living in the city since 2000.
Surviving in Nairobi’s competitive hotel industry Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 7 May 2015 “While holiday tourism has taken a huge hit, business tourism continues to grow.”
