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McKinsey identifies 24 green manufacturing business opportunities in Africa

Published by Staff Writer on 16 November 2021

From the assembly of electric fishing boats to the manufacturing of bioplastic using agricultural products, McKinsey highlights new business opportunities across several sectors.

East Africa: Five manufacturing opportunities with good potential for investors

Published by Jeanette Clark on 27 April 2021

Packaging, recycling, consumer electronics, agro-processing, and pharmaceuticals highlighted as attractive opportunities.

Seven Chinese companies which have made it in Africa

Published by Jaco Maritz on 8 August 2017

Africa-based Chinese enterprises are making respectable profits.

Insight into the lives of Africa’s middle class

Published by Jaco Maritz and Justin Probyn on 30 May 2017

Middle-class consumers earn on average $12.3 a day, live in relatively small households, and typically don’t have a car.

The Africa CEO Forum puts female leadership in Africa at the heart of the debate

Published by Press Office on 10 February 2017

The Africa CEO Forum and McKinsey & Company are pooling their expertise to launch the African Women in Business initiative at the 2017 Africa CEO Forum.

Business-to-business market in Africa to show $1 trillion growth by 2025

Published by Justin Probyn on 16 September 2016

Report: B2B services represent a larger opportunity than consumer market.

Meet the Boss: Francis Dufay, managing director, Jumia Côte d’Ivoire

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 3 July 2016

‘From the outside e-commerce is a flashy business but when you look at it in detail it is about logistics – it has a lot of challenges.’

10 interesting quotes from the World Economic Forum on Africa

Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 17 May 2016

Comments from top CEOs, including Bob Diamond, Adewale Tinubu and Tony Elumelu.

Africa needs more ‘validators’ for its many entrepreneurs

Published by Staff Writer on 13 January 2015

Beyond mentorship, African entrepreneurs need more “validators”, according to Dr James Manyika, a director of the McKinsey Global Institute.

Understanding the African consumer

Published by Kate Douglas on 6 November 2012

McKinsey’s Reinaldo Fiorini and Safroadu Yeboah-Amankwah share their research concerning the changing face of the African consumer.

McKinsey & Company

McKinsey identifies 24 green manufacturing business opportunities in Africa

East Africa: Five manufacturing opportunities with good potential for investors

Seven Chinese companies which have made it in Africa

Insight into the lives of Africa’s middle class

The Africa CEO Forum puts female leadership in Africa at the heart of the debate

Business-to-business market in Africa to show $1 trillion growth by 2025

Meet the Boss: Francis Dufay, managing director, Jumia Côte d’Ivoire

10 interesting quotes from the World Economic Forum on Africa

Africa needs more ‘validators’ for its many entrepreneurs

Understanding the African consumer

Three South African factory bosses to watch

How this African-focused investor made her millions

Transforming Lagos into Africa’s Dubai: Akintola Oladejo’s vision for Nigerian real estate

The problem with farming as a side hustle in Ghana

Ghana: Entrepreneur builds rice brand to over $1m in yearly sales

Exporting Zambia’s honey to the US: Interview with agribusiness entrepreneur

Cape Town and Lagos among Africa’s ultra-rich hotspots

Entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia and Mali taking African superfoods global

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