According to township expert GG Alcock, the true spending power in South African townships is vastly underestimated. South ...

South Africa-based EPCM Holdings has launched a fully integrated, containerised brewery system – ready to brew from day one.

Entrepreneur Godiragetse Mogajane saw an opportunity to offer delivery and logistics services in South Africa’s townships.

Entrepreneur Deepankar Rustagi saw an opportunity to make the informal retail system more efficient by digitising the flow of consumer goods.

Young entrepreneurs in Ghana are building businesses around local rice production, using technology and value-chain innovations to improve quality, boost profits, and challenge imported brands.

By cultivating rice, processing shea nuts, and drying fruit, these three entrepreneurs are tapping into Ghana’s agricultural potential.

After making a three times return on his previous venture, South African entrepreneur Kgomotso Lekola spotted an opportunity in manufacturing heavy-duty plastic pipes for industries such as mining, ...

With Africa’s population expected to grow from approximately 1.5 billion today to around 2.5 billion by 2050, the demand for protein will substantially exceed current levels. As one of the most ...

This article was first published by the International Finance Corporation. Moroccan investment in Africa has risen sharply over the past two decades, laying the groundwork for increased trans-regional ...

OX Delivers utilises purpose-built electric trucks to transport goods across rural Rwanda. Jean-Paul is a Rwanda -based farmer who sells chilli peppers to an exporter in the capital Kigali, nearly ...

Nigeria’s waste management and recycling industry offers significant potential. In Lagos alone, only 20% of the estimated 13 million tonnes of annual waste is properly collected. This results in ...

An interview with Tope Lawani, the co-founder and managing partner of Helios Investment Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm.