Advertisement

Primary Navigation

MENUMENU
  • Home
  • Entrepreneur interviews
  • Investor interviews
  • Takeaways
  • Countries
  • HOW WE MADE IT IN AFRICA: THE BOOK
  • Become a Member
  • Search

Grooming Kenya’s next generation of sport stars and business leaders

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 14 August 2014

How we made it in Africa speaks to Elizabeth Odera, founder of the Sadili Oval Sports Academy.

Mo Ibrahim

Rule of law in Africa better than you think, says Sudanese billionaire Mo Ibrahim

Published by Kate Douglas on 13 August 2014

“In my own business I sued three [African] governments in the local courts, and I won every case.”

The cost for banks that ignore mobile wallets would be severe

Published by Gautam Jain on 13 August 2014

Banks that don’t connect their clients to mobile wallets risk becoming increasingly irrelevant.

USB ranked top by employers in business school survey

Published by Press Office on 13 August 2014

The University of Stellenbosch Business School has, for the third consecutive year, been rated the top school in the PMR.africa annual survey of accredited business schools offering MBA and MBL degrees in South Africa.

China, US both rivals and partners for slices of African pie

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 12 August 2014

The US-Africa Leaders Summit revived debate on America’s efforts to catch up with China’s growing influence in Africa.

Cameroon must roar: at a 7% minimum

Published by Carlos Lopes on 12 August 2014

I am convinced Cameroon can do much better economically.

Don’t write off South Africa just yet, says Standard Bank CEO

Published by Kate Douglas on 12 August 2014

“Yes, there are issues. There are service delivery protests, there are strikes, but those are illustrative of a healthy democracy.”

Sporting background can give entrepreneurs an edge

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 12 August 2014

Entrepreneur says playing sports taught her to be disciplined in business.

The rise of Africa’s banking champions

Published by KPMG Africa on 11 August 2014

There has been a rapid expansion of banking activities across the continent in recent years.

Meet the Boss: Erik Hersman, tech entrepreneur, Kenya

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 11 August 2014

One of the major players in Kenya’s tech scene reveals his first job and how he relaxes.

21-year-old Zimbabwean questions Obama on US ‘targeted’ sanctions

Published by Kate Douglas on 11 August 2014

Entrepreneur asks Obama some critical questions about the US’s relationship with Africa.

Getting on with life in Nairobi in an age of terrorism

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 8 August 2014

“We shouldn’t let fear paralyse all aspects of our lives.”

James Mwangi

10 key quotes from the US-Africa Leaders Summit

Published by Kate Douglas on 8 August 2014

How we made it in Africa looks at some of the key quotes and points that came out of the summit.

51 countries, 60 direct reports, 4,000 employees: Meet the MD leading it all

Published by Staff Writer on 8 August 2014

51 countries, 60 direct reports, 60,000 customers, 4,000 employees, 14 aircraft, 2 young children and 2 dogs! Charles Brewer is the MD who loves leading all of that.

⇤←...204060...359360361...380400420...→⇥

Backing African Business

ABH
ECPM

Press Office

As funding slows, African venture capital doubles down on sustainable solutions

Africa's Business Heroes Initiative

Are you Africa’s next business hero? Applications now open for ABH 2025!

Africa's Business Heroes Initiative

Resilience: A winning strategy for legacy-building

The Olu of Warri and Olori Atuwatse III

The Olu of Warri and Olori Atuwatse III: Nigeria’s Modern Royal Power Duo Redefining Leadership

Backing African Business

ABH
ECPM

Connect

Join us on social media

  • Feedburner
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Stay connected by subscribing to our free weekly email newsletter

News

  1. Popular
  2. Latest

Popular Posts

Latest Posts

Ghanaian CEO shares lessons from building a retail business

Published by Staff Writer on 13 June 2025

Ghana: From side hustle to 16 stores – a retail entrepreneur’s story

Published by Jaco Maritz on 6 June 2025

Building an investable and scalable business in Kenya: Founders share their thoughts

Published by Staff Writer on 6 June 2025

Entrepreneur spots opportunity in Nigeria’s informal retail market

Published by Jaco Maritz on 2 June 2025

DRC could be lucrative market for Zambia and other neighbours

Published by Jaco Maritz on 22 May 2025

Tanzania: From rejections to $40m – an entrepreneur’s rocky road to success

Published by Jaco Maritz on 14 May 2025

Ghana: Profiting from local rice production

Published by Sefakor Fekpe on 14 May 2025

Sierra Leone: Seeing an opportunity in onion farming

Published by Caitriona Palmer and Birom Seck on 12 May 2025

MENUMENU
  • LOG IN
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • About

Footer

  • Home
  • Entrepreneur interviews
  • Investor interviews
  • Takeaways
  • Countries
  • HOW WE MADE IT IN AFRICA: THE BOOK
  • Become a Member
  • Search

Footer

  • LOG IN
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • About
  • Home
  • Business Growth Stories
  • Ideas
  • Trends
  • Countries
  • Sectors
    • Agribusiness & Food
    • Banking & Financial Services
    • Consumer Goods
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Healthcare
    • ICT
    • Infrastructure
    • Manufacturing
    • Media, Sports & Entertainment
    • Mining, Oil & Gas
    • Property
    • Retail
    • Tech
    • Tourism & Leisure
    • Transport & Logistics
  • Press Office
    • ABSA
    • Africa CEO Forum
    • African Energy Chamber
    • ArcelorMittal
    • Bertha Centre
    • Broll
    • Centurion Law Group
    • Ethiopian Airlines
    • Honoris United Universities
    • International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation
    • Mediterrania Capital Partners
    • Minet
    • Network International
    • Phatisa
    • Polyoak Packaging
    • RMB
    • RMB Corvest
    • Telkom Kenya
    • UCT GSB
    • Verve
    • Wala
  • HOW WE MADE IT IN AFRICA: THE BOOK
  • Subscribe
  • Search
ABOUT US
ADVERTISING
CONTRIBUTORS
SUBSCRIBE

PRIVACY POLICY
TERMS OF SERVICE
COOKIE POLICY

WE ARE HIRING!
CONTACT US
Telephone / WhatsApp: +27 79 8827 447
Email: [email protected]

South Africa
Unit 205 The Hills Buchanan Square
160 Sir Lowry Road
Woodstock
Cape Town

United Kingdom
Collingham House 10-12 Gladstone Road Wimbledon
London
SW19 1QT

Published by

How we made it in Africa is published by Maritz Publishing CC. South African company registration: 1986/016729/23. Maritz Publishing disclaims all liability for any loss, damage, injury or expense however caused, arising from the use of, or reliance upon, in any manner, the information provided through this service and does not warrant the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The publisher's permission is required to reproduce the contents in any form. Copyright © 2025 — Maritz Publishing. All Rights Reserved.