The African continent has always been referred to as “The Sleeping Giant.” Such terminology usually points to the great potentials Africa has. It is well endowed with resources of all kinds. This applies to natural as well as human...
Air travel is increasingly becoming common in our modern society, and this is gradually making the once easy means of transportation, a rather saturated and rigorous one. Gone are the days when if you want to avoid delays and...
Two out of five businesses you know are run by family members. Some businesses have been in existence for ages and still waxing strong till now. Africa has a number of businesses of this nature. While some people are...
Africa has proven to be one of the continents of the world that has the fastest-growing economies. Every day, Africa continues to give birth to new and vibrant businessmen that are set to transform the economy of this wonderful...
There are wealthy people, and there are renowned wealthy people. Humanity has produced billionaires all around the world, but history has registered a significant number of multi-billionaires, and even some multi-trillionaires, whose wealth shook the world. They are the...
Formal education has its perks and it is the dream of most people all over the world to be well-educated as it is expected to make life a lot easier for them. However, many haven't exactly fancied the idea,...
Gone are the days when all African women did was bear children, raise them, take care of their husbands, and generally run the home front. Many of them had no formal education and were less expressive. Today's African woman...
Africa is endowed with so many human and natural resources, but the continent still lags behind on many developmental fronts, especially in wealth creation and income redistribution. Sadly, this has left many Africans living on the continent in abject...
South Africa is one of the most developed countries in Africa. Such development brings opportunities and riches which is why South Africans make up most of the lists of the richest people in Africa.
But when looking within the confines...
The most innovative Kenyan companies are diverse, leading in industries ranging from Technology to Social Media, Entertainment, News and Content, to Education, Analytics, E-commerce, Design, Food, Hardware, Healthcare, Commerce, Sports, Finance, Marketing, Open Source Software and Retail.
What all the...
Many successful businessmen are a source of inspiration and motivation especially to those who are deeply business-inclined but with little or no capital to start-up a business. Success is not final, that is why men like Aliko Dangote don't...
There are hundreds of companies that operate in Kenya today. These companies are either indigenous or may have been started by investors from other countries. “Choosing where to go work is one of the most stressful decisions a person...
In the current economic times, currencies are crashing and rising faster than most people ever imagined possible. They are becoming a very important factor in determining the state of a nation’s economic health even though they can’t be used...
Africa as a continent is home to a number of the world’s fastest-growing economies, with a lot of them buoyed by fresh oil and gas fields such as the ones in Sudan and Ghana. Though oil prices are estimated...
The African continent is well-known for being a great resource for minerals. In fact, it prides itself on being the home to most of the precious minerals in the world. Many economies in the continent are sustained by the...
It is no longer shocking that Kenya is the largest economy in the East African Community, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $45.31 billion in 2013. More amazingly, Kenya in its cool, warm and humid climate houses some of...
The thought of launching a new startup business can be exciting and running a successful business can lead to financial freedom. On the other hand, this can equally be risky and success is not always guaranteed. Businesses are most vulnerable...
Africa is the new frontier for entrepreneurship based on disruptive new business models. We are beginning to see many success stories emerging from the continent of Africa. Many African entrepreneurs are now pioneering innovative solutions, creating new markets, solving persistent problems,...
Many companies in Africa are just starting up and showing very high potential for growth and profitability. The problem is that they lack the capital to get established. This is where venture capitalists come in. These institutions provide financial...
One of the advantages of this age of technology is the myriad of ways through which information can be passed. People need not rely on newspapers, television, and radio to keep up with the latest information. Other ways information...