Nigeria’s OneFi is Providing Credit through Innovation
Fintech has become one of Africa’s most active investment sectors and startup acquisitions and are steadily picking up across…
Interview: How Blondie Okpuzor is Disrupting Africa’s Skincare Industry
Blondie Okpuzor is the Founder and CEO of BathKandy Co. International, a company that creates food-inspired, organic skincare products…
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)…
Why you Need an Office Space for Your Business
Many small businesses that don't sell physical products and services, often choose to operate online without a physical office…
South Africa’s Centbee is Set to Save the Global Market through Bitcoin Investment
Centbee is a South African fintech company based in Johannesburg. It was co-founded by Lorien Gamaroff and Angus Brown…
Interview: Andrew Pfaff’s Startup, Rental Planet is Allowing South Africans to Rent Items with Ease
The rentals industry currently represents an estimated $160 billion annual market in Europe and is expected to grow further…
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…
How to Build a Healthy Work-Life Balance
Most people think that maintaining a work/life balance is easy when you’re an entrepreneur, especially when you have people…
Patrick Ngowi is Enhancing Renewable Energy in East Africa
As it is widely known, lack of electricity is one of the most important questions on the agenda of…
Etop Ikpe is Reforming Nigeria’s Automobile Industry
The car dealership business in Nigeria constantly battles with the problem of integrity and trust. In previous times, most…
Meet the Founder
Tech Woman: 5 Questions with Odunayo Eweniyi of Piggyvest
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Rodrique Msechu is Implementing Economic Transformation in Africa
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Meet June Syowia, Founder of Kenya’s Fast Growing Marketing Firm
Bolu Okunlola - Aug 12, 2020Interviews
Interview: Omolola Odunowo Wants to Improve Literacy in Nigeria with Bookworms Arise
Christie Uzebu - Jan 21, 2019Over the years, there's been concern about the low reading culture amongst young Africans. This has led to the birth of a lot…
Meet the Founder of Cameraman.ng, a Marketplace for Professional Photographers and Videographers in Nigeria
Christie Uzebu - Oct 26, 2017With photography becoming a high demand service in Nigeria, service providers are on the increase. This in turn has created a challenge when…
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…
Advice
5 Tips to Plan a Giveaway for your Business
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Business Ideas
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…
10 Profitable Mobile Business Ideas
If you are ready to start a business, and hate the idea of being tied to one location, a…
Tips to Get Your Business Started
As expected, a lot of planning goes into starting a business even if you're already a licensed entrepreneur. If…
10 Health-related Business Ideas
The healthcare sector is an amazing place for aspiring entrepreneurs to open up shop. Exploring healthcare business ideas is…
Tips on How to Start a Retail Business
It may take a lot of initial work as you start your own retail business, but with the right…
6 Essential Tips for Starting a Money Lending Business
Starting a money lending business is undeniably a strong and solid opportunity to make amazing profits. The opportunities are…
How to Start A Farm Business
In most countries, small farms are considered the backbone of the agricultural industry, with 97 percent of all U.S.…
