Meet the Boss: Saleh Nasreddin, founder, NAS Foods, Ethiopia Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 23 March 2015 “In Africa, everything is good business. You just have to plan well, work hard and do it right.”
SMEs becoming a growing force in Ethiopia Published by Staff Writer on 23 March 2015 It is not only large companies benefitting from Ethiopia’s burgeoning economy, which is expected to expand by more than 8% this year.
Do e-books pose a threat to traditional bookstores in South Africa? Published by Darren Taylor on 20 March 2015 While e-books are on the rise in South Africa, the physical book is far from out of business.
Petro.t.ex Africa: Addressing South Africa’s challenges Published by Press Office on 20 March 2015 Africa’s petroleum and petrochemical industry faces many challenges, including climate change issues, fuel security and the falling oil price. These will be addressed at the upcoming Petro.t.ex Conference and Exhibition.
Petro.t.ex Africa: Addressing South Africa’s challenges Published by Press Office on 20 March 2015 Africa’s petroleum and petrochemical industry faces many challenges, including climate change issues, fuel security and the falling oil price. These will be addressed at the upcoming Petro.t.ex Conference and Exhibition.
Private equity in Ethiopia: Talking investment with Schulze Global Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 20 March 2015 In 2008 Schulze Global Investments became the first international private equity firm to open an office in Ethiopia.
‘Côte d’Ivoire is back!’ says local DHL head Published by Staff Writer on 20 March 2015 “The economy is moving in the right direction,” says Serge Gnandji, CFO and acting country manager of DHL Express, Côte d’Ivoire.
Thought leadership: What is it about agriculture in Africa? Published by Stephen Yeboah on 19 March 2015 “Everything can wait but agriculture cannot wait!”
Communicating with one of the world’s fastest growing middle class Published by Staff Writer on 19 March 2015 Companies should be innovative when it comes to marketing on the African continent.
Why a 15 year old decided to build bikes from bamboo in Ghana Published by Kate Douglas on 18 March 2015 “It’s so sad and so serious that a common toothpick in my country has to be imported from other countries,” says Winifred Selby.
Africans to surge up the ranks of ultra-high-net-worth individuals over the next decade Published by Staff Writer on 18 March 2015 The number of ultra-high net worth individuals in Africa will increase by 59% over the next 10 years.
Running an online business in Tanzania: Insights from a US-born manager Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 18 March 2015 How we made it in Africa talks to Erfaan Mojgani, country manager of online marketplace Kaymu in Tanzania.
Kenya and incentive programmes: An inside perspective Published by David Sand on 18 March 2015 Employee incentives are generally a new concept in Kenya, but businesses that identify their value stand to gain.
Wheelbarrows of dollars: Understanding informal trade in East Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 17 March 2015 Informal trade shouldn’t be crushed, but rather formalised using incentives, says Ecobank research head.
