Certain guerrilla tactics required to develop energy projects in Africa Published by Colin Corbishley and Venetia Govender on 2 July 2014 Investec team shares learnings from financing and developing a power project in Mozambique.
Low-cost PCs, e-learning and health apps: What three young techies are doing in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 2 July 2014 Tech entrepreneurs have the power to bring solutions to many of Africa’s problems.
How multinationals expanding in Africa find the right person for the job Published by Kate Douglas on 1 July 2014 Finding the right skills to support expansion across Africa can be a challenge.
The four main barriers to talent mobility in Africa Published by Khalid Koser on 1 July 2014 It is often easier to employ a skilled non-African expatriate than a skilled African expatriate.
Rwandan fashion brand says hunger for African products will only grow stronger Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 30 June 2014 How we made it in Africa talks to the CEO of fashion brand Mille Collines.
Top businessman’s view on the real reasons for Africa’s economic growth Published by Jaco Maritz on 30 June 2014 Nigerian businessman Hakeem Belo-Osagie’s take on the ‘Africa rising’ debate.
Meet the Boss: Christopher Everard, general manager, Ultimate Security Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 30 June 2014 “You don’t need to be tough in this business, you just need to be playing right in the middle of the pitch.”
E-commerce could challenge bricks and mortar retail in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 30 June 2014 Online retailers such as Zando and Jumia have ambitious growth plans.
Five big and controversial ideas that can transform Africa Published by Steven Kapoloma on 29 June 2014 Challenging conventional wisdom isn’t always easy.
Has Africa lost its place at the head of the mobile payments innovation race? Published by Staff Writer on 27 June 2014 From the moment M-Pesa launched in Kenya in 2007, Africa was heralded as the leader in mobile payment services.
Brain gain: An MBA no longer enough to land the perfect job back in Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 27 June 2014 Many Africans are returning home from abroad, but the transition is not always easy.
Meet the Boss: Gervais Djondo, co-founder, Ecobank Published by Jaco Maritz on 27 June 2014 Gervais Djondo says it is important to surround yourself with the right people.
How to get ahead in life: Thoughts from Kenya’s top young professionals Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 26 June 2014 How we made it in Africa talks to some of the finalists of the Rising Star Awards.
11 steps for US companies to better engage with African governments Published by Eliot Pence and Robert Fogler on 26 June 2014 Africa can be a promising market for US companies that can demand high standards while allowing for the continent’s growing pains.
