Every year, East Africa imports apples worth $400 million to $500 million. Despite this substantial demand, apples have ...
Mobolaji Ajayi, the Nigerian founder and CEO of Purelife Pharmacy, has been named one of the top 10 finalists in the Africa’s ...
We highlight five Nigerian private capital transactions, as featured in our sister publication, Africa Private Equity News’ ...
Mobolaji Ajayi founded Purelife Pharmacy, which offers pharmacy and primary healthcare services through both stores and an ...
“ Agriculture is not for the faint-hearted – capital intensive, long payback period, low margins, politically and weather influenced, and so on and so on,” he explained. “You have to hustle. You have ...
Unlocking Africa’s vast renewable energy potential requires a combination of local inclusion, affordable capital, and long-term policy frameworks.
Yonas Alemu, founder of the food company Lovegrass Ethiopia, has navigated a remarkable path – from growing up in rural Ethiopia, to working as an investment banker in London, and ultimately returning ...
Fahad Awadh is the founder of YYTZ Agro-Processing, an export-focused cashew producer based in Tanzania. Despite being one of the world’s major cashew growers, Tanzania exports 90% of its cashews in ...
From making fish sausages in Uganda to exporting Kenya’s macadamia nuts, these 11 entrepreneurs are taking advantage of opportunities in East Africa’s agribusiness and food industry. Fahad Awadh, ...