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…
Tips for Starting A Freelance Writing Business
One of the leading professions that are suitable for people who enjoy flexibility is writing and this is because…
6 Potential Ways to Attract New Customers
Most entrepreneurs are aware of the fact that an effective client base is the lifeline of a business establishment.…
How Nigeria’s First Online Blood Bank, Haima Health Initiative is Saving Lives
In Nigeria, the rate of the incidence of the sickle cell gene is quite high, about 150,000 children are…
Jumo is Improving Africa’s Finance with End-to-end Banking Technology
Jumo is a full-technology stack for building and running financial services founded in 2014 by Andrew Watkins-Ball headquartered in…
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…
Nthabiseng Mosia is Providing Clean and Affordable Energy for Sierra Leonean Communities through EasySolar
For most countries of the world, especially on the African continent, one of the biggest challenges is the affordability…
How to Raise Capital for your Business
Lack of capital is perhaps the most important reason why entrepreneurs around the world give up on starting a…
From Zero to R1 Billion: Meet Albe Geldenhuys, South African Fitness Expert & Entrepreneur
Albé Geldenhuys is the CEO and Founder of Ultimate Sports Nutrition (USN). When Albé Geldenhuys founded USN in 1999,…
How to Start a Barbing Salon Business
There are some businesses that will always remain profitable as long as they're well managed: Barbing salon is one…
Meet the Founder
Meet Anna Phosa, South Africa’s Celebrity Pig Farmer
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How Lorna Rutto is Defining the Recycling Industry in Kenya
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How Nigeria’s Jason Njoku Built a Multi-Million Media Platform from the Scratch
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Meet Salwa Akhannouch, Morocco’s Leading Fashion Mogul
Bolu Okunlola - Dec 04, 2019Interviews
BTN Mobile was Created to Provide Cost Effective Telecommunications Services to the African Continent – Lwazi Nonguaza, Co-founder of BTN Mobile
Bolu Okunlola - Jul 22, 2019On the surface, telecommunication in Africa seems to be in a dire state. Most countries in Africa are plagued with the lack of…
Interview: How Ancel Bwire is Using Fruits and Vegetable to Create Valuable Products in Uganda
Christie Uzebu - Oct 26, 2017When you talk about Agribusiness in Africa, what comes to mind is farmers doing the regular planting, harvesting and selling to consumers. Most…
Startups in Africa
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…
Egypt’s Leading Healthcare Startup, Vezeeta is Empowering Patients
Founded by Amir Barsoum in 2012; Vezeeta is an Egyptian online medical care scheduling services, providing a free of…
Advice
Here are Things to Consider When Choosing a Co-working Space
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Business Ideas
5 Businesses You can Start with your Smartphone
Initially, phones were introduced to easy up communication through calls. However, with improvement and upgrade on phones, smartphones evolved…
10 Passive Businesses that Brings Steady Income
Oftentimes, passive income is highly sought after and often misunderstood as it requires an upfront investment and a lot…
Tips for Starting a Laundry Business
Despite the undebatable need for clean clothes, a lot of people cannot afford the luxury of time that it…
3 Things You Need to Know About Starting a Real Estate Business
It is generally established that Real Estate Business is quite profitable and if it works for a person, it…
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…
How to Start A Social Purpose Business
A Social purpose business is a type of business that has the society in mind and the intent to…
How to Start A Food Business
Starting a food business is usually not so daunting, especially for someone who enjoys cooking or baking. Starting a…
