Features

[Interview] Chris Okoro, CEO, Eunisell Interlinked, Nigeria

03-14-2023 | 14:56:54
Chris Okoro is an entrepreneur and business strategist skilled in the Financial Services and Engineering sector. He's currently the Managing Director and CEO of Eunisell Interlinked Plc., Nigeria.

[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Improving business competitiveness in the region: The case of TradeMark Africa

03-14-2023 | 14:56:54
As it rebrands to TradeMark Africa, TMA, in its bid to grow its continental footprint, aid for trade institution formerly known as TradeMark East, boasts of having made a lasting mark in East Africa where it has operated for over ten years.

EIB Climate Survey in Kenya

03-14-2023 | 14:56:53
97% of Kenyan respondents say climate change is already affecting their everyday life.

[Nigeria Business Week] Andrea Ayemoba: 2022 statistics outline Nigeria's economic status quo

03-14-2023 | 14:56:53
Despite all the setbacks plaguing economies the world over, Nigeria’s GDP for 2022 is projected to be north of $500billion, the largest in Africa. All eyes are now turned to what these next 12 months could bring Africa’s largest economy.

AfCFTA, an opportunity for Africa’s youth to accelerate trade and industrialization

03-14-2023 | 14:56:53
Through its Youth Protocol, the AfCFTA recognises that young people can play a critical role in the achievement of the free trade zone by initiating youth-led initiatives in agriculture, financial technology, IT and in the creative industry.

[Column] Givemore T. Chiwanza: How has the Russia-Ukraine crisis affected Africa?

03-14-2023 | 14:56:52
This Ukraine crisis escalated on 24 February 2022 and has tremendously impacted the global socio-economic terrain. The situation has and will continue to affect the African continent's financial system and food and energy security.

[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Enhancing regional digital integration

03-14-2023 | 14:56:52
As East Africa seeks to become a more deeply integrated and dynamic digital investment, innovation, and growth hub, it is exploring initiatives and partners to help it drive that agenda as it seeks to boost its competitiveness as an investment hub.

Enquête de la BEI sur le climat en Côte d’Ivoire

03-14-2023 | 14:56:52
91 % de la population ivoirienne interrogée estiment que les changements climatiques ont déjà des répercussions sur leur quotidien.

[Column] Gbenga Okejimi: Will remittance trends from 2022 in Ghana continue in 2023?

03-14-2023 | 14:56:51
Over the past year, remittances have continued to be a vital source of foreign income in many developing countries across Sub – Saharan Africa, contributing significantly to changing the lives of millions of people.

[Nigeria Business Week] Andrea Ayemoba: Investments take priority over all

03-14-2023 | 14:56:51
With global inflation spiraling out of control, every country is working harder than ever to welcome new enterprise and business. Nigeria made great progress in this in recent months.

[Column] Anthony Mwangi: Let’s tackle illicit trade head on

03-14-2023 | 14:56:51
The recent crackdown on various forms of illicit goods revealed the extent to which criminal networks have proliferated in our nation and posed a threat to the lives and safety of all citizens.

[East Africa Business Week] Growing the region’s investment portfolio

03-14-2023 | 14:56:51
In the last week, a series of investments across East Africa have been unveiled by corporates, banks, multinationals and development partners as the region continues to position itself as an investment hub in the continent.

[Column] Patrick Utomi: For AfCFTA to deliver on its promise, we must address concerns of entrepreneurs

03-14-2023 | 14:56:50
We must recognise the preponderance of micro-small and medium sized enterprise in the continent’s commercial landscape.

[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Scaling startups’ investment in the region

03-14-2023 | 14:56:50
As startups successfully raise funding, they are boosting their product and service portfolio while setting sight on the East African region for expansion. This

Growing Crypto Market in South Africa - What Cryptocurrency is best to invest in?

03-14-2023 | 14:56:50
Undoubtedly, trading crypto has become one of the primary sources of income for many people. In South Africa, a few people trade crypto full-time, while most treat it as a side hustle.

[Column] Moagi Bodibe: How to build brand relevance in the metaverse

03-14-2023 | 14:56:50
The conventional playbook businesses refer to for customer acquisition and engagement is now obsolete. In the metaverse, where the rules of engagement are still largely undefined, this gap presents itself as a double-edged sword.

[East Africa Business Week] Bob Koigi: Accelerating sustainable and clean transport solutions

03-14-2023 | 14:56:49
A bulk of East African countries’ electricity comes from renewables. Yet the region’s transport sector relies entirely on imported petroleum fuels.

Africa is one of the world's fastest growing crypto markets

03-14-2023 | 14:56:49
Analysis by blockchain data platform Chainalysis has revealed that Africa’s crypto market is growing faster than anywhere else in the world.

[Column] Anthony Mwangi: Reinvigorate Kenyan textiles and apparel sector to create jobs

03-14-2023 | 14:56:49
This might surprise you, but Kenya is one of the global suppliers of big fashion brands in America.

[Interview] Ismail Akwei, Speaker, YouTube Creators Festival

03-14-2023 | 14:56:47
Ismail is among the speakers at The YouTube Creators Festival, a three-day convention that will bring all content creators across the region to engage, educate and inspire in the global YouTube community.