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Pay-as-you-go cold storage: Businessman wants to expand beyond Nigeria

Published by Jeanette Clark on 6 July 2022

ColdHubs is a Nigerian company that operates solar-powered cold rooms, providing a pay-as-you-store service for fresh produce to smallholder farmers and market merchants.

Zimbabwean young farmers lead the charge in agriculture

Published by Audrey Simango on 21 August 2021

Agriculture in Zimbabwe is on an upswing and young people are the driving force.

‘An uphill battle’: Entrepreneur explains how she built a dried fruit snacks brand in Nigeria

Published by Jeanette Clark on 25 February 2021

After a challenging start, the ReelFruit brand is now available in over 350 stores and a handful of export markets. Founder Affiong Williams reveals how she did it.

Leveraging partnerships to reach the last mile in Africa

Published by ThirdWay Africa on 26 November 2020

In Africa, last-mile distribution continues to be one of the biggest challenges that companies face when attempting to deliver products and services at scale.

Entrepreneur builds thriving company by catering to the needs of small-scale farmers

Published by Jeanette Clark on 18 August 2020

How Josephine Okot, founder of Victoria Seeds, capitalised on an opportunity to sell seeds to smallholder farmers in Uganda.

Profit-making idea: Producing the supergrain fonio in Mali

Published by Jeanette Clark on 30 June 2020

Fonio is one of the oldest cultivated cereals in Africa. It is gluten-free, rich in vitamins and amino acids and high in protein.

From the dream of a cashless Africa to a constantly expanding startup: The Zoona story

Published by Mike Quinn on 16 July 2018

Like all venture capital-backed startups, Zoona has been through its fair share of ups and downs.

One year of Ghana’s implementation of WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement

Published by Dode Seidu on 23 February 2018

The ratification came at a critical period in the country’s political and economic history.

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Pay-as-you-go cold storage: Businessman wants to expand beyond Nigeria

Zimbabwean young farmers lead the charge in agriculture

‘An uphill battle’: Entrepreneur explains how she built a dried fruit snacks brand in Nigeria

Leveraging partnerships to reach the last mile in Africa

Entrepreneur builds thriving company by catering to the needs of small-scale farmers

Profit-making idea: Producing the supergrain fonio in Mali

From the dream of a cashless Africa to a constantly expanding startup: The Zoona story

One year of Ghana’s implementation of WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement

Kenyan-built mobile money platform disrupts traditional banks’ hold in Eswatini

The South African entrepreneur who found opportunity in plastic pipes

From Nigeria to Kenya: Entrepreneurs turning Africa’s plastic waste into wealth

An entrepreneur’s journey from rural Ethiopia to global finance – and back

Dealmaker’s Log: Five Zambian private equity deals over the past year

Uganda: Entrepreneur turns banana fibres into hair extensions

The businessman who sold Ethiopian teff pasta to Italians

Zimbabwe: The entrepreneur unlocking baobab’s commercial potential

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