Awesome! This Nigerian Entrepreneur Turned A Deadly Plant into a Thriving...
The water hyacinth may look like a harmless, even beautiful flowering plant — but it’s actually an invasive aquatic weed, and an environmental hazard that can make life unbearable for people who depend...
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11 Business Opportunities in Africa That Will Make More Millionaires in 2016
The latest Africa Wealth Report by New World Wealth reveals there are now just over 160,000 millionaires in Africa. Interestingly, from 2000 to 2013, the number of millionaires on the continent grew by...
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One of Africa’s Top Women Wine Entrepreneurs: Meet South Africa’s Ntsiki Biyela
The South African wine industry has been dominated by white males since the 17th century. But this is changing. Currently, there are just over 20 young black winemakers in the sector. And Ntsiki Biyela...
View ArticleThis Is The Shocking Reason Why 100 Million Young And Educated Africans Are...
Every year, over 10 million young Africans graduate from university and other institutions of higher learning. Sadly, given the precarious situation of unemployment on the continent, more than 50...
View ArticleAfrica’s Most Successful Woman in the Brewery Business: Meet Tabitha Karanja
Tabitha Karanja is a Kenyan entrepreneur who has ventured where few before her had dared, taking on a decades-long business monopoly to become a major player in her country’s lucrative drinks industry....
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Let There Be Light! Meet The Top 11 Solar Businesses That Are Lighting Up...
Photo credit: Africa Business Magazine 2016 will always be fondly remembered in history as the year Africa’s prospects for greater access to electricity took a huge leap. Early this year, the US...
View ArticleWow! Meet The Young South African Entrepreneur Who Invented DryBath
What if there was a product you could rub on your body and totally skip a bath for a whole day? Is this even possible? Yes, it is. One young and absolutely inspiring entrepreneur in South Africa has...
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Amazing! Meet Skits, The Made-in-Africa App That Pays You for Being Social
Every day, millions of people around the world jump on social media to share content, catch up with friends and have fun. But for all the free and engaging content we create on Facebook, Instagram and...
View ArticleHow To Get More Customers: 3 Simple Steps To Get More People To Buy From You
Attracting more customers is a big headache for many businesses. In this short video, you’ll learn a very interesting method, often referred to as the ‘K-L-T’ method, that is sure to help you attract...
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Why Africa is Poor: These Are The Top 3 Grains That Empty Africa’s Pockets...
Photo credit: World Food Program, USA Have you really ever wondered why Africa is poor? I mean, does it really make any sense that a continent as abundantly endowed as ours cannot feed itself? With...
View ArticleHow Entrepreneurs in Africa Are Creatively Solving Problems (You Should Watch...
It’s often said that ‘adversity is the mother of invention’. It’s true. In places like India, it’s called ‘jugaad’ or in simple terms, ‘frugal innovation’. It’s the art and science of doing creating...
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How The Sports Betting Business is Taking Over Africa, And A Few Interesting...
Africa is crazy about sports, especially football (soccer). But while you hang out with your friends on a cool Saturday evening to enjoy a high-energy football match by your favourite team, there’s...
View ArticleAmazing! How This Liberian Entrepreneur Turned $200 Into A Million Dollar...
He started his first business venture as a street vendor with capital of just $200, but two decades later Fomba Trawally has become one of Liberia’s most prominent entrepreneurs. Like many in his...
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The 7 Demons You Must Defeat Before You Can Succeed In Business
What does it really take to be successful in business? Why do some people succeed in business, while others stutter, stumble and fail? Think about it for a moment. Successful entrepreneurs come in all...
View ArticleShea Butter in Mali: A Lucrative Business Opportunity for Women Entrepreneurs
African shea butter is an incredibly amazing and versatile product. In Africa, shea butter is mainly used by women as a moisturizer for the skin, and is used in cooking too. It protects the skin...
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The Business of Coffee in Africa: How These 5 Smart Entrepreneurs Are Making...
Photo credit: quan-bui.com Over 2 billion cups of coffee are consumed around the world every day. It’s no surprise that coffee is aptly described as ‘the favourite drink of the civilized world.’ Every...
View ArticleWant To Become A Very Successful Entrepreneur in Africa? You Need To Watch This!
His name is Vusi Thembekwayo, and this TEDx Talk about entrepreneurship in Africa is about the best I have ever seen. Vusi Thembekwayo is a South African serial entrepreneur and venture capitalist who...
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Pet Love in Africa: How the Business of Pets is making money and expanding...
My brother – the lawyer – owns two impressive dogs; Feddie and Cross. Feddie, the playful one, is a pure breed Boerboel, one of the best known dog breeds from South Africa. Cross, the tough guy, is a...
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Fish Farming in Cages – An interesting and lucrative concept from Kenya
When you think about cages on a farm, chickens, rabbits and a few animals come to mind. Definitely not fish! In Kenya, some fish farmers have developed an interesting concept of farming fish in cages....
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Tomato Millionaires In The Making: How These 4 Smart Entrepreneurs Are Making...
Photo credit: tomatojos.net Africa has a serious tomato problem. Tomatoes are Africa’s most consumed fruit (or vegetable); eaten by millions of people across our continent’s diverse religious, ethnic...
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