Thought leadership: What China’s economic shift means for Africa Published by Martyn Davies on 30 April 2015 Economist Martyn Davies takes an in-depth look at China’s economic structural changes, and what they mean for Africa.
Why foreign-educated Ethiopians are returning home Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 30 April 2015 Young professionals are heading back home after spending years living and studying abroad.
Delivery is critical in e-tail transactions, says DHL Published by Staff Writer on 30 April 2015 E-commerce could account for 10% of retail sales in the African continent’s largest economies by 2025.
No cash needed using South Africa’s SnapScan Published by Justin Probyn on 29 April 2015 “We tried to design a product which allowed absolutely everybody to be part of the formal side of the economy.”
Financing a franchise: How to do it right Published by Staff Writer on 29 April 2015 There are numerous options available to fund a franchise, but each require careful evaluation and management.
How do African countries stack up against other emerging markets? Published by Kate Douglas on 28 April 2015 And should African markets be doing more to compete for global investment?
International retailers eyeing East Africa should not underestimate local players Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 28 April 2015 Local players will give international retailers a “run for their money”, notes Broll CEO.
Start-up snapshot: Weddings can be costly… or an income source Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 28 April 2015 How we made it in Africa talks to Rezene Gebresilassie, founder of wedding services company Mushira Entertainment.
Ghana: Ensuring business success through skills development Published by Paul Malherbe on 28 April 2015 The importance of having a capable and motivated workforce cannot be overstated.
Big business potential in East Africa’s smaller cities and towns Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 24 April 2015 Unpacking the potential in cities and towns such as Nakuru, Eldoret and Kahama.
Meet the Boss: Nadine Tinen Tchangoum, country director, PwC Cameroon Published by Kate Douglas on 24 April 2015 “Always do what you say.”
Africa Tech Trends: The growing power of mapping Published by Tom Jackson on 24 April 2015 Tom Jackson looks at the most important developments in Africa’s technology industry.
Meet the Boss: Farouk Jivani, CEO, Despec Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 24 April 2015 “When you are angry and you write an email, don’t press ‘send’ until you’ve read it again the next day.”
FMCG success in Cameroon: Business leaders share their tips Published by Kate Douglas on 23 April 2015 How we made it in Africa asks business leaders to share their tips and strategies for FMCG success in Cameroon.
