Why You Should Start A Profitable African Import Business
Truth be told, starting a business importing African goods that are high in demand in the West, Asia, or…
Cliptize is Changing the Classroom Narrative in Africa
Cliptize is the world’s first assignment portal, it is a free tool that motivates students to study ahead of…
See How Ronak Shah is Improving Hygiene in Kenya
Ronak Shah is the founder and CEO of Kronex Chemicals Ltd, a fast-growing company manufacturing low-cost household cleaning products…
Jean Bosco is Providing Eco-Friendly Fertilizers and Briquettes in Rwanda
Jean Bosco Nzeyimana is a Clean Energy Expert and the founder of Habona Ltd, a Rwandan company that produces…
Interview: Meet Jibril Baba, Founder of Architectural Company, Inkmen Group
Africa's Architectural industry is currently undergoing a massive transformation to meet the demands of the fast-growing population and contemporary…
How Lorna Rutto is Defining the Recycling Industry in Kenya
Lorna Rutto is a young African businesswoman, a world economic forum global leader and the CEO of EcoPost, a…
M-kopa is Utilizing Energy for Economic Inclusion in East AFrica
M-Kopa is a Kenyan solar energy and fintech company headquartered in Nairobi, it was founded by Nick Huges, Chad…
Kenyan Startup, Ujuzikilimo is Using Data Analytics to Help Farmers with Crop Productivity
UjuziKilimo (Swahili: knowledge or experience) which was founded in Nairobi in 2015 by Brian Bosire, is an Agritech company…
Nigeria’s Kudi is Ensuring Affordable, Fast & Reliable Payment for Africans
Kudi is a Nigeria-based fintech company founded by Yinka Adewale (CEO & Cofounder) and Pelumi Aboluwarin (Cofounder, CTO) in…
South Africa’s SweepSouth is Connecting South Africans with Trusted and Reliable Home Cleaners
SweepSouth is a cleaning services startup founded in 2013 by Capetonian couple; Aisha Pandor and Alen Ribic. It specializes…
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Tech Woman: 5 Questions with Odunayo Eweniyi of Piggyvest
FA Staff - Sep 01, 2020
Rodrique Msechu is Implementing Economic Transformation in Africa
Bolu Okunlola - Aug 17, 2020
Meet June Syowia, Founder of Kenya’s Fast Growing Marketing Firm
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Interview: How Blondie Okpuzor is Disrupting Africa’s Skincare Industry
Bolu Okunlola - May 07, 2020Blondie Okpuzor is the Founder and CEO of BathKandy Co. International, a company that creates food-inspired, organic skincare products including soaps, scrubs, polishes,…
Interview: How 25-year Old Christelle Kwizera is Making Clean Water Accessible to Communities in East Africa
Christie Uzebu - Feb 14, 2019While water is a necessity for people to survive, a number of African countries still battle with water crisis. Rwanda is one of…
Startups in Africa
Xenom Energy is Easing Access to Petroleum in Africa
Xenom Energy is a platform for easy access to petroleum products and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Xenom aims…
Kenya’s MPost is Easing Mailing Process for Users
MPost was founded in June, 2016 by Abdul Aziz Omar and Twahir Mohamed. The startup developed patented technology that…
Egypt’s Trella Reinvents Trucking to Connect Shippers with Carriers
Trella is definitely one of the startups to keep tabs on in 2020. It is a platform that connects…
Kenyan Startup, Ujuzikilimo is Using Data Analytics to Help Farmers with Crop Productivity
UjuziKilimo (Swahili: knowledge or experience) which was founded in Nairobi in 2015 by Brian Bosire, is an Agritech company…
Kenyan Agritech Company, FuturePump is Facilitating Low-cost Solar Irrigation for Farmers
There are 500 million one-acre farmers around the world. Rainfall has become very unpredictable due to climate change and…
5 African Healthtech Startups Improving Africa’s Health Care System
It is a clearly established fact that healthtech is one of the fastest growing sectors in Africa. Across the…
Ghana-based SyeComp is Providing Digitalisation Services for Farmers and Agribusinesses
Founded in 2009 and Headquartered in Accra with a satellite office in Nairobi, SyeComp is a Remote Sensing (RS)…
Kenya’s iProcure is Re-Inventing Agricultural Distribution for Rural Africa
iProcure is the largest agricultural supply chain platform in rural Africa. The Nairobi-based startup provides a multifaceted market intelligence…
Apollo is Helping Kenyan Farmers to Maximise their Profits
Apollo Agriculture is a technology based company based in Nairobi, Kenya that helps small sclae farmers to increase the…
Survey54 is Helping Users make Decisions through Survey
Survey54 is an on-demand survey platform founded by Stephan Eyeson in 2016 with a focus on emerging markets in…
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How Entrepreneurs can Build Emotional Intelligence
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4 Business Ideas for Pet lovers
There are people who find pure joy and purpose in rearing pets, but it doesn’t have to be something…
Need Extra Cash? Here are ‘Unsexy’, but Profitable Business Ideas to Consider
When it comes to starting a business, almost everyone thinks of something classy. The kind that won’t leave people…
Tips for Starting a Graphic Design Business
First and foremost, see yourself as a business! Which means you have to get better, you have to be…
Business Ideas for Solopreneurs
There are a myriad reasons that people become solopreneurs. The desire to become your own boss, dissatisfaction with current…
How to Start A Photography Business
If you love taking pictures, you can turn your photo-taking interest, talent, and hobby into a home-based photography business.…
21 Business Ideas you can Start Online
These days, one of the main tools you need to start a business is an internet connection. There are…
Business Ideas for Fashion Enthusiasts
If you have a love of fashion or an eye for trends, starting your own fashion-centric business can be…
