Imagine running a business in a country where electricity can disappear for up to 48 hours. Your refrigerators stop working, customers cannot be served properly, […]
What Do Power Cuts Reveal About Doing Business in The Gambia?
Imagine running a business in a country where electricity can disappear for up to 48…
Kenya Has Abundant Renewable Energy. So Why Are Businesses Still Paying So Much for Electricity?
Imagine running a factory in a country known for its geothermal energy, wind farms and…
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis: The Business Opportunities Behind a Struggling Industry
For millions of people around the world, cocoa begins and ends with chocolate. But in…
Kenya Has Abundant Renewable Energy. So Why Are Businesses Still Paying So Much for Electricity?
Imagine running a factory in a country known for its geothermal energy, wind farms and hydropower, only to find that electricity remains one of your […]
Ghana’s Cocoa Crisis: The Business Opportunities Behind a Struggling Industry
For millions of people around the world, cocoa begins and ends with chocolate. But in Ghana, one of the world’s leading cocoa-producing countries, the story […]
What Can an Akara Seller Tell You About Nigeria’s $11 Billion Food Industry?
Every morning across Nigerian cities, food vendors begin preparing meals before many of their customers have left home. Someone is frying akara, another is preparing […]
FigoBooks: What Can a Nigerian-Built Business Tool Tell Us About Africa’s Growing Digital Economy?
What does a small business actually need to know at the end of a busy day? How much did I sell? What products are left? […]
Conference Theme: Beyond political independence, from Aid to ownership building african generation future
*Pan-African Youth Conference (PAYC-2026)* KAMPALA UGANDA* *Expected Chief Guests* International Pan African activists, political leaders, entrepreneurs, students leaders – *Theme:* *Beyond Political Independence: From Aid […]
What a market looks like from the inside: the Zambian Copperbelt
By John Kourkoutas, Managing Director, MrExportToAfrica Most writing about African business opportunity is done from altitude.Population curves, urbanisation rates, a middle class arriving onschedule. All […]
East Africa Builds a Connected Future as Major Transport Corridors Drive Trade and Regional Integration
NAIROBI/DAR ES SALAAM — East Africa is embarking on an ambitious transformation of its transport and logistics network as major investments in railways, highways, ports […]
Ruto Embraces Iteso Heritage as “Ojokotau,” Pledges Inclusive Politics Ahead of 2027 Election
ELDORET, Kenya — President William Ruto has been formally installed as an elder of the Iteso community and bestowed the traditional name “Ojokotau” by His […]
First Lady Tinubu Calls for Stronger African Unity, Greater Investment in People on African Descent Day
ABUJA, Nigeria — First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called for stronger unity among Africans on the continent and in the diaspora, urging governments, institutions and […]