Entries now open for Africa’s $75,000 youth entrepreneurship prize Published by Staff Writer on 23 February 2015 The Anzisha Prize is now accepting applications for 2015 with launch events across the African continent.
Avoiding common business mistakes in 2015 Published by Staff Writer on 28 January 2015 Many business owners repeat simple mistakes that could have been avoided.
Working for Aliko Dangote like doing an MBA, says Zambian entrepreneur Published by Kate Douglas on 4 December 2014 Talking business and entrepreneurship in Zambia with Monica Musonda, founder of Java Foods.
Frida Owinga’s seven tips for entrepreneurs wanting to be the next Dangote Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 2 July 2014 A business coach shares with How we made it in Africa her advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Can Africa replicate Silicon Valley? History shows not Published by Ivo Vegter on 4 June 2014 Silicon Valley succeeds because it is relatively free from state interference.
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.
Mark Kaigwa carving a niche as Kenya’s social media expert Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 22 May 2014 Tech entrepreneur has released a report documenting social media trends across the continent.
60 is the new 30: A new generation of entrepreneurs Published by Business Partners team on 14 May 2014 Older individuals, with their wealth of experience and knowledge, can successfully start their own businesses.
Women lag in youth entrepreneurship in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 7 May 2014 Over two-thirds of applications to this year’s Anzisha Prize were by men.
Splitting the tab: Sharing space makes work easier for entrepreneurs in Lagos Published by Kate Douglas on 25 April 2014 “Co-working spaces are a breeding ground for innovation,” says CapitalSquare founder.
Kenyan doctor shares seven tips on how to succeed against all odds Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 23 April 2014 Expand your boundaries and be persistent, advises Dr Betty Gikonyo.
‘Empowering entrepreneurs means growing a country’s economy’ Published by Business Partners team on 23 April 2014 Entrepreneurs are economic development assets a country should support, says Christo Botes.
Seven reasons why most startup businesses fail Published by Jaco Maritz on 22 April 2014 Kenyan entrepreneur Sriram Bharatam shares his thoughts.
Exploring new business ventures in the South African market Published by Staff Writer on 22 April 2014 The South African economy presents opportunities for entrepreneurs.