The potential for AI in Africa with Celina Lee Published by Terser Adamu on 4 July 2023 In Episode #77 of the Unlocking Africa podcast, Terser Adamu talks to Celina Lee, the co-founder and CEO of Zindi, a professional network for data scientists in Africa.
How Africa can profit from growing demand for plant-based protein Published by Jeanette Clark on 29 June 2023 The global market for plant-based meat is expanding. We speak to businessman and investor Michiel Timmerman about the potential business opportunities in Africa related to the alternative protein industry.
How five African women in the diaspora are shaping their respective industries Published by Terser Adamu on 28 June 2023 Terser Adamu talks to a group of five accomplished African women who have made significant strides in their respective fields and industries while living in the diaspora.
Seeing opportunity in Africa’s creative industries with Marie Lora-Mungai Published by Terser Adamu on 21 June 2023 Terser Adamu talks to Marie Lora-Mungai, an investor and entrepreneur specialising in Africa’s creative and sports industries.
Unlocking the potential of African restaurant brands with Leonard Mudachi Published by Terser Adamu on 15 June 2023 Terser Adamu talks to Leonard Mudachi about investing in African restaurant and retail brands.
Financing climate-friendly equipment for SMEs in Africa with Mélanie Keïta Published by Terser Adamu on 15 June 2023 Terser Adamu talks to Mélanie Keïta, co-founder and CEO of Melanin Kapital.
Nigeria: Six entrepreneurs making money in the food industry Published by Staff Writer on 8 June 2023 From establishing a bakery business to manufacturing baby food, we highlight six entrepreneurs who are making their mark in Nigeria’s food industry.
Entrepreneur capitalises on a gap in Senegal’s logistics industry Published by Jeanette Clark on 24 May 2023 CEO of logistics company Paps talks about identifying an opportunity in the market, building the company, and pivoting to a business-to-business model.
Nigeria: Investing in African agriculture and real estate with Subomi Plumptre Published by Terser Adamu on 23 May 2023 Terser Adamu talks to Subomi Plumptre, CEO of Volition Cap, an asset management firm based in Nigeria.
What it takes to build a fruit snacks business in Nigeria with Affiong Williams Published by Terser Adamu on 18 May 2023 Terser Adamu talks to Affiong Williams, founder of Nigerian fruit processing company ReelFruit.
Entrepreneurs turn Zambia’s wild fruit into a growing juice business Published by Jeanette Clark on 10 May 2023 Co-founder of Forest Africa Zambia talks about the company’s business model, the benefits of targeting smaller retail outlets as a sales channel, and future diversification plans.
Making investment opportunities accessible to all Africans with Kola Oyeneyin Published by Terser Adamu on 8 May 2023 Terser Adamu talks to Kola Oyeneyin, CEO of the Opportunik Global Fund (OGF), which is a private wealth fund designed by Africans for Africans.
Six entrepreneurs capitalising on Tanzania’s agribusiness opportunities Published by Staff Writer on 7 May 2023 We highlight the stories of six Tanzanian agribusiness and food entrepreneurs who have made their mark on the local and global markets.
Nigeria: An African alternative to ChatGPT takes Telegram by storm Published by Gabriella Opara on 3 May 2023 How Nigerian developer Justin Irabor created a popular AI chatbot study partner and personal assistant.
