African Entrepreneurship
The fate of African SMEs in the wake of AfCTA
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) is billed to transform the face of trade on the African continent. If...
Ways small businesses are navigating through Covid-19
When Covid-19 came flooding, small businesses were especially hard-hit with 31% stopping operations as a result of the crisis, according...
APPROACHES TO FINANCIAL INCLUSION
Financial exclusion remains a major issue especially in the informal sector. Expansion of services in this area by banks will not be...
African entity releases survival toolkit for Africa’s SMEs
With the effects of Covid-19 taking a toll on businesses across the globe, those operating in low income countries and...
Youth entrepreneur steers social enterprise on women’s hygiene
It is not ordinary for a 20-year-old school graduate to have achieved so much in a short period. However, for Ziyaan Virji,...
New trend in integrity among Kenya’s private sector
The British Chamber of Commerce Kenya (BCCK) has unveiled its inaugural Integrity Index showcasing local companies and how they fair...
C-19 Pandemic: The fashion industry’s black swan event
The African fashion industry is hanging on by a thread and stitch, as it continues to suffer plummeting revenues in the wake...
Vodacom Business Africa sells operations in four African countries
Pan African private equity company Convergence Partners has announced that it has acquired all the operations of telecommunication giant Vodacom...
American Chubb invests $10M equity investments at Africa Trade Insurance Agency
Chubb, the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company has made a $10 million equity investment in the...
DEG invests EUR30mn into AfricaGrow Fund for SMEs
Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH is supporting African small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups to gain access to long-term financing...
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