sub-saharan Africa

51 countries, 60 direct reports, 4,000 employees: Meet the MD leading it all

Published by Staff Writer on 8 August 2014

51 countries, 60 direct reports, 60,000 customers, 4,000 employees, 14 aircraft, 2 young children and 2 dogs! Charles Brewer is the MD who loves leading all of that.

Is Africa rich enough for McDonald’s?

Published by Borko Handjiski on 23 July 2014

In sub-Saharan Africa only South Africa and Mauritius have been able to attract the global food chain.

Mobile telecoms in Africa: Five things you should know

Published by Jaco Maritz on 6 June 2014

By the end of the decade there will be 930m mobile subscriptions in Africa.

Local businesses should capitalise on Africa’s rising opportunities, says DHL

Published by Staff Writer on 5 June 2014

DHL highlights opportunities for African entrepreneurs and SMEs in the continent.

Three key themes for the future of investment in Africa

Published by Anthony Thunstrom on 9 May 2014

Anthony Thunstrom highlights issues around how to invest in Africa.

Retail industry in sub-Saharan Africa offers huge potential, says DHL

Published by Staff Writer on 8 May 2014

Retail expansion is key to DHL Express’s Africa business strategy.

Hunting for Eurobonds

Published by Jocelyne Sambira on 30 April 2014

Views split on sub-Saharan Africa’s debut in the international markets.

‘Mobile money has moved from this new thing into an industry,’ says MasterCard

Published by Kate Douglas on 9 April 2014

Some 70% of world’s active mobile money users are in sub-Saharan Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa: A major potential revenue opportunity for digital payments

Published by McKinsey on 14 March 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa offers tantalising potential for mobile financial services, but as yet there have been few success stories.

Five trends that will impact your sub-Saharan African business in 2014

Published by Anna Rosenberg on 18 February 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa will remain on a positive growth trajectory, attracting companies from across the world.

South African agri-focused businesses show increasing interest in Africa

Published by Kate Douglas on 21 November 2013

With the land and water resources, Africa has the potential to meet the world’s food needs.

Top US private equity players share their thoughts on investment in Africa

Published by Jaco Maritz on 19 November 2013

Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein highlights sub-Saharan Africa as a region for possible future investment.

Assessing risk and opportunity in Africa

Published by EY Africa on 14 November 2013

EY report highlights foreign direct investment into sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa.

Moderate downward revisions for sub-Saharan Africa growth outlook, says IMF

Published by Imara Africa Securities team on 4 November 2013

The IMF forecasts a positive growth trajectory for the sub-Saharan African region.

sub-saharan Africa

51 countries, 60 direct reports, 4,000 employees: Meet the MD leading it all

Is Africa rich enough for McDonald’s?

Mobile telecoms in Africa: Five things you should know

Local businesses should capitalise on Africa’s rising opportunities, says DHL

Three key themes for the future of investment in Africa

Retail industry in sub-Saharan Africa offers huge potential, says DHL

Hunting for Eurobonds

‘Mobile money has moved from this new thing into an industry,’ says MasterCard

Sub-Saharan Africa: A major potential revenue opportunity for digital payments

Five trends that will impact your sub-Saharan African business in 2014

South African agri-focused businesses show increasing interest in Africa

Top US private equity players share their thoughts on investment in Africa

Assessing risk and opportunity in Africa

Moderate downward revisions for sub-Saharan Africa growth outlook, says IMF

Investor bullish on education in West Africa

Doing business in Somalia: unpacking the realities on the ground

How this French serial entrepreneur started investing in Africa

What it takes to build a logistics network from scratch in West Africa

Building a restaurant chain in Nigeria: The story of Toasties

Where this investor sees the best opportunities in Africa

Gyms in Nigeria: ‘We could be a thousand times larger’

Sell first, produce later

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