Replace Less, Repair More – Here’s How
Jonathan Hurvitz, Teljoy CEO Right to Repair is a movement that, simply, seeks to legally compel manufacturers to make spare parts of the products they produce available to the end user. Most of the recent attention around the Right to Repair movement has centred around how it would allow vehicle-owners to have their new cars […]
Five Forces Shaping The Future Of Entrepreneurship In Africa: What You Need To Know
By Amadou Diallo, Chief executive officer, DHL Global Forwarding Middle East and Africa All across Africa, bright young people work every day to create a better, greener, more prosperous future. Demographically, the continent is younger than any other – and the Ouagadougou Partnership estimates that Africa will account for more than half of the world’s population growth […]
Unless We Tackle The Issue Of Illiteracy In South Africa, We Face A Grim Future
According to StatsSA, the official unemployment rate for South Africa sits at a whopping 34.4%. That’s 7.8 million jobless people. This report by StatsSA also shows that the number of discouraged work-seekers is now 186 000. StatsSA notes that the unemployment rate among youth is the highest it’s ever been and against the backdrop of […]
DPI Raises One Of The Largest Africa Funds At US$900m To Invest In Innovation-led Companies
Development Partners International (DPI), a premier investment firm focused on Africa, today announced that African Development Partners III Fund (ADP III), has exceeded its US$800 million target, and is set to hold a final close at US$900 million, with an additional US$250m of dedicated co-investment capital. This brings a total of US$1.15 billion for investments […]
Dygo Keeps Walking
Hip hop star & media personality joins Johnnie Walker’s global cast Mozambiquan hip hop star, presenter, singer, composer, and producer, DYGO, has joined the international cast of top talent signed to Johnnie Walker as the brand strides boldly into regions that make up the emerging markets portfolio of Diageo, including Mozambique, Côte d’Ivoire, Angola, Gabon, […]
