Private equity in Africa: Why investors need new approaches Published by Boston Consulting Group on 19 September 2016 With too many players chasing the same kinds of deals, funds need to consider more flexible investment strategies.
The dos and don’ts of doing business in Nigeria Published by Mills Soko on 12 September 2016 Unravelling the complexities of the Nigerian market.
Development investors commit $660m for African financial services providers Published by Justin Probyn on 7 September 2016 Arise hopes to grow assets, spread across 20 countries, to $1bn by 2022.
South African CEOs expected in large numbers in Geneva to promote investment opportunities in South Africa Published by Press Office on 6 September 2016 More than 1,000 participants from over 63 countries will gather at the Africa CEO Forum, the foremost international event dedicated to the African private sector.
What Africa can learn from Sheffield’s investment deal with China Published by Sharif Mahmud Khalid on 23 August 2016 Leaders on the continent have not shown enough commitment to ensuring equitable partnerships with China.
The importance of investor relations in a depressed economy Published by Oluwapelumi Joseph on 4 March 2016 Companies cannot afford to lay low while they wait for the current turmoil to abate.
Culture shock: Helping Chinese investors to better integrate in Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 16 September 2015 China House is assisting Chinese companies to do better business in Africa.
UK-based investment club backs Africa-focused start-ups Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 9 September 2015 NewGenAngels was established by African professionals abroad who do not want to “miss out” on the emerging opportunities in Africa.
Trouble of doing business in Ethiopia worth the rewards, says investor Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 3 June 2014 Investor shares his experience of doing business in Ethiopia.
VIDEO: A guide to impressing investors Published by Kate Douglas on 17 January 2014 Kenyan entrepreneur Tonee Ndungu shares his advice on attracting investors.
Eight reasons why foreign investors aren’t funding African entrepreneurs Published by Kate Douglas on 4 December 2013 Regulations, strong exchange control and small returns deter foreign investment in African startups.