PR on the go for entrepreneurs: The Insider app Published by Press Office on 18 June 2019 The Insider app is an all-in-one public relations platform designed by, and for, entrepreneurs.
African Innovation Foundation – call for applications: Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 awards Published by Press Office on 10 October 2017 A pan-African open call inviting submissions for the seventh edition of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) awards from 10 October 2017 to 10 January 2018.
Pathways to Funding Do-ference: An access-to-finance masterclass for early stage (social) entrepreneurs Published by Press Office on 15 August 2017 ‘The Do-ference helps entrepreneurs find out how, when, and where to access the right funding.’
Start-ups take Africa by storm Published by James Jeffrey on 27 July 2017 Africa’s start-up scene is gaining momentum, with talk of big investment numbers and entrepreneurs creating business solutions spanning the full technological spectrum to meet the continent’s unique challenges.
WATCH: The King Baudouin African Development Prize award ceremony Published by Staff Writer on 19 June 2017 Watch the recording of the King Baudoin African Development Prize award ceremony.
A checklist for African mid-stage companies looking to stand out to investors Published by Kate Douglas on 8 June 2017 Tips from Johnni Kjelsgaard, founder of GrowthAfrica.
These women spot fashion trends in Brazil and bring them back to Angola Published by Lea Barreau Tran on 6 June 2017 Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola’s ‘suitcase trade’ identify trends and pedal dreams.
South Africa needs SMEs – and SMEs need branding know-how Published by Press Office on 11 April 2017 Many SMEs are still vulnerable to common branding and marketing errors that can cost them the success of their business.
DHL Express launches ‘Growing Beyond Borders’ entrepreneurial training programme in South Africa Published by Staff Writer on 24 March 2017 ‘If we can empower SMEs to seize international opportunities, this will further stimulate much needed economic growth.’
Are managers the new entrepreneurs? Published by Press Office on 28 February 2017 While entrepreneurship is heralded a key lever for growth in the economy, investing in strong management will also pay dividends.
Facebook CEO looks for more ‘likes’ from Africa Published by Eleni Mourdoukoutas on 28 February 2017 Mark Zuckerberg’s trip to Kenya and Nigeria inspired local techies amid scepticism.
Taking holidays seriously Published by Business Partners team on 21 December 2016 ‘When business owners return to work after a holiday, their physical health is boosted, their focus is better and they perform again at much higher levels of personal productivity and effectiveness.’
The many opportunities Angolan entrepreneurs have and the help they need to seize them Published by Justin Probyn on 27 October 2016 Ahead of Global Entrepreneurship Week Angola, an interview with the event’s organiser, Jose Carlos Santos.
Seven tips all entrepreneurs need before launching a start-up Published by Avid Larizadeh Duggan on 18 October 2016 ‘Brace yourself, as this is a long game.’