Meet Strive Masiyiwa, one of the Kickstarters of the African Tech Scene
Recently, FoundersAfrica examined the life of Teresa Mbagaya, a renowned educationist and cofounder at Econet Education established by Econet…
5 Ways Tech can Boost Your Business
It’s a no-brainer that technology is facilitating innovation and improvement in industries across the globe. Modern technology is quite…
How Divine Ndhlukula is Improving Security System in Zimbabwe
The overall quality of security in most African countries is considerably poor and this is due to the reoccurrence…
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.…
Meet Tayo Oviosu, the Founder of Paga, Nigeria’s Leading Mobile Payments Company
Tayo oviosu is the Founder and Group CEO of Paga a mobile payments company founded in 2009, the company's…
Profitable Real Estate Businesses You Can Start
In case you didn't know, real estate has grown to becomes a big business in many parts of Africa.…
Business Ideas for Social Entrepreneurs
Unlike most business ideas, social enterprise ideas basically stem from a desire to solve a social need; similar to…
Rodrique Msechu is Implementing Economic Transformation in Africa
Many companies, whether big or small, often find themselves at a crossroad that can hinder development for them, both…
South Africa-based Tom Manners is Redefining Technology Journalism
The South African entrepreneur runs Clockwork Media, a Johannesburg-based integrated communications agency he founded in 2011. As an entrepreneur,…
Marketing Strategies to Fuel Business Growth
Growing a business isn't easy. First, you need a viable idea. From there, you need to discover a profitable…
Meet the Founder
Harold Okwa is Minimizing Aircraft Charges in Nigeria
Bolu Okunlola - Jul 08, 2020
Abdellah Mallek is Facilitating Startups Creation in Algeria
Bolu Okunlola - Jul 06, 2020Interviews
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,…
Ophelia Crossland’s Journey to Building a Fashion Empire in Africa
Bolu Okunlola - Jul 15, 2020There has been a huge attention on Africa’s fashion industry and its emerging crop of fashion icons and their brands over the last…
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
4 Things Entrepreneurs Should Never Do
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Lessons Entrepreneurs can Learn from the Success Story of Jeff Bezos and Amazon
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Business Ideas
10 Health-related Business Ideas
The healthcare sector is an amazing place for aspiring entrepreneurs to open up shop. Exploring healthcare business ideas is…
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…
Business Ideas for Teenagers
It is never too early or too late to launch one’s self into the entrepreneurship world, there are various…
How To Make Money From Your Property
How many properties do you own? Some us of have several, some others have just one. Whatever number of…
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.…
5 Tools Every Blogger Needs
It is a common misconception that bloggers just write, but as a full-time blogger for your own site or…
Profitable Real Estate Businesses You Can Start
In case you didn't know, real estate has grown to becomes a big business in many parts of Africa.…