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How to build a profitable co-working space business in Africa
Grégoire Schwebig on growing AfricaWorks to seven cities across the continent.
Sep 15
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A Mbappé-backed French health insurer just bought this Senegalese startup. Its founders reflect on the journey
Alan, the French health insurance company with footballer Kylian Mbappé as an investor, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Tanel.
Sep 2
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The making of a honey export business in Tanzania
Swahili Honey sources honey from 3,000 smallholder beekeepers in Tanzania and exports it around the world.
Aug 13
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The business of fashion in East Africa
“I don’t come from a fashion background, so I tend to approach things purely from a business perspective,” says Wandia Gichuru, founder and CEO of Vivo…
Aug 11
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Nigerian creates business exporting avocados and chillies from Rwanda to European supermarkets
Africa's agricultural potential is widely recognised. But how easy is it really to build an export business around it?
Jul 13
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Ghana: From side hustle to 16 stores – a retail entrepreneur’s story
Charles Antwi-Boahen is the founder of Kab-Fam, an electronics and home appliance retailer that has grown from humble beginnings to a 16-store chain…
Jul 3
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What it takes to build a logistics network from scratch in West Africa
Bamba Lo founded delivery company PAPS with two scooters and a Facebook page.
Jun 5
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Building a restaurant chain in Nigeria: The story of Toasties
Eka Obaigbena noticed a gap in Nigeria’s restaurant market for the fast-casual chains she had grown accustomed to while living overseas.
May 31
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'We will open Africa' – A conversation with Aliko Dangote
A candid conversation between IFC managing director, Makhtar Diop and Aliko Dangote, Africa’s leading industrialist.
May 19
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Private rail in South Africa: 'A once-in-a-generation opportunity'
Youssef Elgonaid, CEO of African Rail Company, discusses building a private rail business on the continent.
May 12
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The Tanzanian businesswoman seeing millions in fish feed
This year, Tanzanian entrepreneur Diana Orembe expects her business, NovFeed, to generate well over $1 million in sales.
Apr 7
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Singaporean builds rum brand in Africa
Rohan Shah relocated to Rwanda to build a spirits brand that tells Africa’s stories and supports local farmers.
Mar 30
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