Here, we delve into Business trends, startup stories, and other important issues affecting the African Businesses.
As Tesla continues to dominate the electric vehicle (EV) market, there’s more to their success story than sleek cars and cutting-edge technology. One intriguing aspect is Tesla’s involvement in the world of carbon credits. Let’s unravel the mystery and explore the key questions surrounding Tesla’s carbon credits. How Much Does Tesla Get in Carbon Credits? … Read more
FinTech Collaboration to Offer Convenient Credit Access for Purchases Lipa Later, a prominent Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) FinTech company, has announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard to enhance the adoption of Buy Now, Pay Later solutions across African markets. The collaboration aims to provide customers with convenient credit access, particularly for the purchase of … Read more
Expansion Plans for Growth Markets Truecaller, the globally renowned caller ID platform, has announced the appointment of Ogochukwu Onwuzurike as the new Country Manager for Nigeria. This move is part of Truecaller’s strategic efforts to expand its operations in what it identifies as ‘growth markets,’ with a focus on Nigeria and Colombia. Chairman’s Welcome and … Read more
Embracing Transformation In the rapidly evolving landscape of Ghana’s retail banking, UBA stands at the forefront, strategically embracing change to simplify banking for customers. Commitment Amidst Challenges Peter Dery, Head-Retail at UBA Ghana, emphasizes the unwavering commitment to simplifying banking, even in the face of global challenges like the Russia-Ukraine war and the ongoing impact … Read more
Christoffel Wiese, a major shareholder with an 11.58% stake in Shoprite, has decided to reduce his stake in the retail giant. Christoffel Wiese’s Background Christoffel Wiese’s strategic reduction in Shoprite shares and the subsequent dividend receipt align with the company’s commendable financial performance, reflecting resilience in challenging market conditions. Also Read: Nigerian Stock Exchange Hits … Read more
Every successful business recognizes that customer service isn’t just a department—it’s a philosophy that permeates the entire organization. As we gear up to celebrate Customer Service Week in 2023, it’s not just about what you say but how you make your customers feel. Let’s delve into the essence of Customer Service Week, what happens during … Read more
Glovo, a versatile multi-category app, has taken a significant stride in enhancing the online shopping experience for customers in Nigeria. Through a strategic partnership with Shoprite, Nigeria’s largest supermarket retailer, Glovo now offers Nigerian customers the convenience of ordering a wide range of daily essentials, from freshly prepared meals to fresh fruits and vegetables, all … Read more
In a significant development that has sent shockwaves through the broadcasting landscape in Malawi, MultiChoice Africa has taken the unprecedented step of immediately withdrawing its services from the country. This decision has been prompted by an injunction issued by the High Court in Lilongwe, which has cast a shadow of uncertainty over MultiChoice Malawi’s (MCM) … Read more
Grace Mutai, a 32-year-old marketing professional in Nairobi, recently undertook a kitchen transformation after a promotion, opting for a sleek, modern design from Newmatic, a Singaporean firm. Mutai’s choice, which included a state-of-the-art fan-vented cooker, mirrors the escalating trend of Kenya’s affinity for premium home appliances – a market movement Newmatic has astutely capitalized on. … Read more
As a small business owner, you’re a true pioneer in the world of entrepreneurship. Building a thriving business requires a combination of passion, determination, and strategic thinking. In this article, we’ll provide you with 10 indispensable tips for small business owners to help you navigate the challenges and maximize your chances of success. From managing … Read more