The Alibaba of Africa: WaystoCap provides a platform for businesses to buy and sell goods

Published by Gloria Mwaniga Odary on 19 January 2021

Like the winding highways that connect the five African countries in which WaystoCap operates, Niama El Bassunie’s journey to becoming a tech entrepreneur took many twists.

Profit-making idea: Providing grain storage space for Ghana’s maize farmers

Published by Jeanette Clark on 19 January 2021

Warehousing with appropriate technology and processes in place would solve a problem for farmers and provide a potentially lucrative business opportunity.

Nine entrepreneurs producing branded food products in Africa

Published by Staff Writer on 19 January 2021

The continent’s population of over 1.3 billion is rapidly urbanising, which is boosting demand for processed and packaged foods.

Ugandan company streamlines vehicle maintenance through online platform

Published by Nelly Murungi on 19 January 2021

SpareWo is a Ugandan e-commerce platform that sells automotive spare parts from partner merchants.

Entrepreneur explains the ups and downs of building a seed company in Ghana

Published by Jeanette Clark on 18 January 2021

Ben Kemetse is the co-founder of M&B Seeds and Agricultural Services, a company which produces quality seed for small-scale farmers in Ghana.

Sierra Leone: ‘If you can do business here, you can do it anywhere’

Published by James Torvaney on 18 January 2021

A serial entrepreneur’s advice from 20 years doing business in Sierra Leone.

Tanzanian party and gift products company follows low-cost, high-volume strategy

Published by Nelly Murungi on 18 January 2021

We talk to Patricia Majule, founder of Unique Favors Tz, a Tanzanian company which designs and manufactures event supplies and personalised gift items.

The Flip podcast: Digitising healthcare with Helium Health’s Goke Olubusi

Published by Justin Norman on 15 January 2021

A conversation with Nigeria-based Helium Health’s co-founder and CEO Goke Olubusi.

From agriculture to climate-smart mining: Unpacking opportunities in Mozambique and beyond

Published by Sven Hugo on 14 January 2021

ThirdWay Africa CEO talks about investing in farming and climate-smart mining, and reveals how Mozambique’s natural gas industry is opening up prospects in other sectors.

Ethiopia: Entrepreneur builds business that trains tech professionals and matches them with employers

Published by Gloria Mwaniga Odary on 14 January 2021

Gebeya’s CEO, Amadou Daffe, shares how he started a company that trains tech professionals and matches them with employers in Africa and around the world.

Honoris United Universities appoints Luis Lopez as non-executive Chairman and introduces Dr. Jonathan Louw as its new CEO

Published by Press Office on 14 January 2021

Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, today announced two significant enhancements to its senior leadership

Building the Starbucks of healthcare in Egypt

Published by Jeanette Clark on 13 January 2021

Like the coffee franchise, Dawi Clinics’ goal is to establish a standardised and scalable chain of clinics.

The Financial Industry Summit: The AFRICA CEO FORUM and IFC gear up to rethink African finance

Published by Press Office on 13 January 2021

Organised by the AFRICA CEO FORUM, in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the first edition of The Financial Industry Summit will be held online on 10-11 March 2021.

Selling consumer goods in an unstable economy: How Ka Da Terra is making it work in Mozambique

Published by Jeanette Clark on 12 January 2021

Úrsula Pais, founder of Ka Da Terra Supermercados, adapted her business in response to Mozambique’s economic troubles.

The Alibaba of Africa: WaystoCap provides a platform for businesses to buy and sell goods

Profit-making idea: Providing grain storage space for Ghana’s maize farmers

Nine entrepreneurs producing branded food products in Africa

Ugandan company streamlines vehicle maintenance through online platform

Entrepreneur explains the ups and downs of building a seed company in Ghana

Sierra Leone: ‘If you can do business here, you can do it anywhere’

Tanzanian party and gift products company follows low-cost, high-volume strategy

The Flip podcast: Digitising healthcare with Helium Health’s Goke Olubusi

From agriculture to climate-smart mining: Unpacking opportunities in Mozambique and beyond

Ethiopia: Entrepreneur builds business that trains tech professionals and matches them with employers

Honoris United Universities appoints Luis Lopez as non-executive Chairman and introduces Dr. Jonathan Louw as its new CEO

Building the Starbucks of healthcare in Egypt

The Financial Industry Summit: The AFRICA CEO FORUM and IFC gear up to rethink African finance

Selling consumer goods in an unstable economy: How Ka Da Terra is making it work in Mozambique

Ghanaian CEO shares lessons from building a retail business

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

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

Entrepreneur spots opportunity in Nigeria’s informal retail market

DRC could be lucrative market for Zambia and other neighbours

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

Ghana: Profiting from local rice production

Sierra Leone: Seeing an opportunity in onion farming

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