Business Leaders  

Entrepreneurs drive innovation and competition

Regus finds Africa's entrepreneurial spirit is unwavering

New research reveals that despite many obstacles in their path and a lack of government support, 87 percent of entrepreneurs in Africa would do it again
Hydroelectric power projects

Denham Capital forms Endeavour Energy

A leading global private equity company has set up a new company to focus on thermal and hydroelectric power projects in Africa
MTN

MTN Cameroon launches country's fastest Internet offer

The Cameroon operation of Africa's leading mobile phone services' company has brought two new products to market in line with its strategy of opening up the digital world to its customers
Jenbacher biogas engines

Biogas first in Kenya for Clarke Energy and Tropical Power

A major deal has been clinched between a leading UK-based engine service provider and a Kenyan developer of biogas and solar plants
Stelios Haji-Ioannou

Fastjet announces international flights from Tanzania

The African airline aiming to become the number one pan-continental, low-cost services operator has expanded its flights after winning new government approvals
Governance, Risk and Compliance discussed

GRC: Create a common framework for better control

Edward Carbutt, Executive Director at Marval South Africa, explains how breaking down silos of information can realise the business benefits of Governance, Risk and Compliance
Employees can make the best brand ambassadors

HR steps up as ad spend goes down

Corporate research expert Samantha Crous discusses why a decline in advertising spend is seeing more employees stepping into the gap as brand ambassadors, making HR investment even more important
JSE

Technology is the way forward for sustainability

Tiani Annandale, Senior Consultant at Cortell Corporate Performance Management says the power of collaboration can ease the pressures of sustainability reporting
3D printing could help Africa's growth

3D printing could fuel growth in Africa

Organisers of a conference to discuss ways of advancing 3D printing technologies in Africa is calling for those looking for investment in this arena to present at the event
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Africa does mean business

Journalists and economists in Africa have joined forces in a bid to help the continent grow and develop through wise spending and good governance