Nigeria is one of the largest, most influential players in the West Africa coatings market
Author: AfricaBusiness.com
Mezzan Holding transforms its financial planning with successful Corporate Planning integration
The case study reflects on how Mezzan Holding transformed its financial planning with successful corporate planning integration.
It details the initial problem that Mezzan Holding faced, in terms of spending too much time and human resources on budgeting and financial reporting. With details on the solution implemented and the results and ROI for Mezzan Holding.
Why investment in African healthtech is set for a major decline in 2024
Yomi Kazeem, Engagement Manager at Salient Advisory, and his colleagues explore the alarming trend of declining investments in African healthtech.
Key Insights at the 15th Annual Africa Property Investment (API) Summit
The 15th Annual Africa Property Investment (API) Summit concluded last week Friday on a high note, offering deep insights into the transformative power of technology within the real estate sector. Among the standout sessions was the panel discussion titled “TECH IN REAL ESTATE: Top-Down Influence: How Technology is Influencing Listed and Private Real Estate,” which featured industry leaders exploring the intersection of technology and property services.
Insect farming in Africa presents unique opportunity to overcome global challenges for a more sustainable future
Insect farming is rapidly emerging as a game-changer in sustainable food production. According to Antonine Hubert, second vice-president of the International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed, this sector has become the fastest-growing sustainable protein production industry in the European Union (EU).
The role of insurance in bridging financial exclusion in Mozambique
Hollard, a leading Pan-African insurer, is bucking traditional marketing trends by using unconventional methods to drive financial literacy and encourage insurance uptake in cyclone-prone Mozambique through relatable, yet simple and effective techniques that are rapidly gaining traction.
Op-ed: Why Africa is the Next Big Opportunity Amid Global Slowdown in The Music Industry
The op-ed focuses on how Africa represents a growing market with unique opportunities and how it will help to diversify revenue streams for the creative economy.
Delivering Mozambique’s Sustainable Energy Future
As the world pivots towards sustainable energy solutions, Mozambique is positioning itself at the heart of this shift with a strategic $80 billion energy transition plan. Home to one of the largest natural gas reserves in Africa and rapidly emerging as a leader in renewable energy, Mozambique aims to harness its vast renewable resources—such as wind, solar, and hydro—while leveraging its gas reserves to foster economic growth and expand energy access.
In line with this vision, the upcoming Mozambique Gas & Energy Summit & Exhibition (19-21 November 2024) will serve as the official platform for stakeholders in the global energy sector. Hosted by dmg events and ENH, this event will bring together key players, from government officials to international investors, to explore project development opportunities and engage in discussions around Mozambique’s sustainable energy future.
Happy Pay, SA fintech, raises $1.8M to reduce the cost of consumer credit to zero
Happy Pay raises $1.8 million pre-seed round and secures inaugural debt facility as it accelerates its mission of bringing the cost of consumer credit to zero for South Africans.
The Challenges and Prospects of Passport-Free Travel in Africa Using Biometrics
An interview with Willys Mac’Olale, Director of Fragomen Kenya, on the innovative opportunities and barriers in using biometrics, particularly facial recognition, for passport-free travel.