Paid Out In Minutes: How Unifi’s Superfast Approval And Payout Times Are Redefining Credit In Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan African credit provider Unifi is enabling its clients to apply for short-term personal loans and have the money in the bank within minutes. Their impressive speed puts Unifi a few steps ahead of similar products in this space and makes life easy for customers in underserved markets. “While all our customers are formally employed, […]
The Future Of Work Means More Opportunities, Nigeria’s First Hurdle Is Signing The Start-up Bill Into Law

Looking at the state of unemployment across Africa, you find a tapestry weaved from stories of despair. The continent is brimming with young people eager to work, yet jobs are becoming less available. Chances are you likely know someone of ‘job-seeking’ age, hoping to find ‘anything’ to do because ‘things are tough’. But, unfortunately, hope […]
Nestlé Appoints Arvind Bhandari As Cluster Head For East And Horn Of Africa Region

Bhandari has 18 years’ experience of driving growth of the Nestlé business Nestlé has appointed Arvind Bhandari as the new Cluster Head for East and Horn of Africa, which forms part of Nestlé East and Southern Africa Region (ESAR). In this role Bhandari will manage operations in Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, South Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda, […]
Untapped Africa: A frontier For ESG

By Catherine Tinavapi Head of Market Information and Advocacy for Africa and Middle East Africa’s capital markets are reputed to be challenging for foreign institutions to navigate. Despite this, the region could be the next frontier for ESG (environmental, social, governance) investing. Tough headwinds throw SSA off-balance African economies along with many other frontier and […]
It Takes A Village: Celebrating The Power Of Collaborative Giving

“If you want to fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb It is often said that the future is in the hands of the youth, the leaders of tomorrow; and it would be wise for the current generation to shape a future we can be proud of, we […]
Addressing The Entrepreneurial Funding Knowledge Gap With The Launch Of A Comprehensive Funding Handbook

Zevoli Growth Partners in conjunction with the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) is thrilled to announce the release of the first in a series of much-anticipated funding guides for local Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Going after the right money in the right way “The purpose of these funding handbooks is knowledge sharing,” […]