Meet the Boss: John Obaro, CEO, SystemSpecs Published by Jaco Maritz on 28 May 2014 “Consistently work hard and let no one ever put you down.”
App tackles South Africa’s language barrier one phrase at a time Published by Kate Douglas on 27 May 2014 The Aweza app translates useful phrases in South Africa’s 11 official languages.
Why a Kenyan TV reporter turned to farming chickens Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 27 May 2014 “If your only motivation is to make money then you are getting into the wrong business.”
What we learnt from organising Dakar’s first Restaurant Week Published by Diarra Bousso and Shruti Dhanda on 27 May 2014 Adapting a popular concept to the local restaurant industry in Dakar turned out to be a success.
Mismatch in franchise industry could be fatal to business success Published by Business Partners team on 27 May 2014 “Don’t buy a restaurant franchise if you like to go to sleep early.”
What Africa could learn from Rwanda – thoughts from a lawyer Published by Kate Douglas on 26 May 2014 Rwanda is ranked 32 out of 189 economies in the 2014 Doing Business report.
Kenya’s middle class a growing market for ice cream manufacturer Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 26 May 2014 “There will always be a place for ice cream. As long as there are children, there will always be a market.”
Ghana: Changing perspectives of Russian, Ukrainian and Middle Eastern investors Published by Peter Petrou on 26 May 2014 Ghana’s commercial and residential property market is attracting attention.
New car market in Africa remains ‘very small’ Published by Staff Writer on 26 May 2014 A look at the used and new car markets in Africa.
Enterprising Africa: How to get young entrepreneurs going Published by Staff Writer on 25 May 2014 Youth encouraged to prioritise entrepreneurship ahead of job-seeking.
30 nationalities registered to visit AB7 and SAITEX Published by Promotional Feature on 25 May 2014 With six weeks still to go until Africa’s biggest business opportunities expo opens, visitors from 30 nations have already registered online to attend this world-renowned event.
What One Acre Fund can teach us about supporting African small-scale farmers Published by Kate Douglas on 23 May 2014 “Instead of giving handouts, we invest in farmers to generate a permanent gain in income.”
Entrepreneurship a solution to unemployment in South Africa Published by Gillian Parker on 23 May 2014 Rather than waiting to find a job, young people are staring their own businesses.
Business advice from a monk turned entrepreneur Published by Kate Douglas on 22 May 2014 Co-founder of Regenesys Business School shares lessons he learnt from his years as a Buddhist monk.
