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From South Africa to Harrods: The story of cooler box brand Fieldbar

Published by Jaco Maritz on 9 March 2023

Fieldbar has reinvented the traditional cooler box. We speak to founder Lee Hartman to learn about the company’s early days, manufacturing challenges, and its branding and design strategy.

Africa’s most valuable business worth less than what it owns

Published by Loni Prinsloo, Bloomberg News on 24 October 2016

The whole company is worth only US$72bn, less than its $88bn stake in Shenzhen-based Tencent Holdings Ltd.

Why VC firm Silvertree is investing in price comparison services in Africa

Published by Kate Douglas on 14 November 2015

South African-based VC firm Silvertree Internet Holdings and Kevin Tucker have acquired the price comparison platform PriceCheck from global media giant Naspers.

Africa Tech Trends: Consolidation in South Africa’s e-commerce industry

Published by Tom Jackson on 15 October 2014

Africa Tech Trends is a fortnightly column by Tom Jackson focusing on the most important developments in Africa’s technology industry.

The model behind combining e-commerce with print media products

Published by Kate Douglas on 16 October 2013

Online shopping adds value to advertising spend on Media24’s print publications.

Six African companies with a shot at becoming global leaders

Published by Jaco Maritz on 24 January 2013

Boston Consulting Group has identified six African companies that are shaping themselves into global champions.

African young people more ambitious than Europeans, says Naspers boss

Published by Jaco Maritz on 9 May 2011

African young people have a level of ambition that one doesn’t find in Europe, says Koos Bekker, managing director of emerging markets media company Naspers.

Naspers grows its African pay TV subscriber base; still small compared to SA

Published by Staff Writer on 30 November 2010

Naspers grew its sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa) pay television subscriber base by 135,000 to a total of 1.2 million homes during the six months ended 30 September.

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From South Africa to Harrods: The story of cooler box brand Fieldbar

Africa’s most valuable business worth less than what it owns

Why VC firm Silvertree is investing in price comparison services in Africa

Africa Tech Trends: Consolidation in South Africa’s e-commerce industry

The model behind combining e-commerce with print media products

Six African companies with a shot at becoming global leaders

African young people more ambitious than Europeans, says Naspers boss

Naspers grows its African pay TV subscriber base; still small compared to SA

Nigerian entrepreneur breaks into multi-billion dollar coconut industry

Investor sees opportunity in Africa’s healthcare deficit, from Nigeria to Egypt

A five-step Africa investment strategy during economic crisis

3D printed homes in Kenya: A future blueprint for affordable housing?

Reasons for cautious optimism: From Nigerian banks to Zimbabwean mining

Real estate investor carves profitable niche in African affordable housing

Shandré Sund: A master of her craft!

‘Why would someone care about a cooler box that’s made in Cape Town?’

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