TEXTILE: WHEN WILL BE THE AFRICAN GIANT AWAKENING?
In 2015, the global fashion industry represented 500 billion dollars. Yet the African market only represents 31 Billion dollars. The continent’s share of this…
Talking about Social Media & Creative Africa Scene
We all noticed the major impact of internet in African businesses lately. We also noticed that African digital influencers are gradually changing the game,…
Alexander MBIAM: “The economic boom could go through the exploitation and transformation of the country’s natural resources.”
Graduated with a Masters in Finance from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and former finance consultant in the New York office of…
Fighting diabetes with tea
Age is nothing but a number. At 21 years old, the young Cameroonian Vanessa Zommi is working hard to have an impact in the health habits…
BUILD YOUR AFRICAN NETWORK AT WHARTON
On November 18 – 21, the Wharton Africa Business Forum (WABF) will host its 24th annual conference, the longest running student-organized Africa-focused business discussion….
AGRICULTURAL STORIES
Jim Bakoume and Philippe Jong have two things in common: the desire to bring more to the development of Cameroon, and agriculture. It is…
A MEETING WITH PISTIS, PIONEERING GHANAIAN FASHION HOUSE
The streets of Accra are adorned with storefronts. Huddled in old shipping containers turned mini store spaces, these shops are run by small commercial…
EASY RIDE : “Safety is the cornerstone of our value proposition”
If the situation of transport in Yaoundé and Douala had to be summarized in one sentence, it would be “more taxis, less security.” Taxis…
African Diaspora Marketplace (ADM) : A way to boost US-based entrepreneurs
Forty-eight US-based entrepreneurs were honored and awarded grant packages through the three ADM programs, for their innovative ideas and approaches to promote economic growth…
4 QUESTIONS TO STELLA MEKA-YINDA, ARCHITECT
While the high school diploma she obtained predestined her for a career in Economics, Stella Meka Engamba Yinda decided to focus on her passion:…