Corporate Stories

Africa Outlook’s corporate stories highlight the innovation, history, goals, and mission of the companies featured. We provide a deep dive into the world of business and industry, showcasing the people and ideas that are driving progress and shaping the future.

Latest Corporate Stories

Bauba Resources (Pty) Ltd : Telling a New Story About Mining

Bauba Resources (Pty) Ltd is a mining company with a difference. Jonathan Knowlden, Managing Director, discusses the company’s recent activities against the backdrop of a continuously fluctuating South African socioeconomic landscape.

Zambian Breweries : Cheers to Zambian Beers

Thais Cavinatto, Country Director, raises a toast to Zambian Breweries’ beloved beer brands and its efforts to help local farmers, combat illicit consumption, and grow the business sustainably.

Fraser Alexander : Transforming Mine Waste into Societal, Environmental, and Economic Value

Fraser Alexander is a global partner adding value to mining, waste, and infrastructure through smart solutions. We speak to Lourens De Koning, COO, about the company’s extensive history and plans for a sustainable future.

South African Medical Technology Industry Association (SAMED) : Spotlight

Tanya Vogt, Executive Officer of the South African Medical Technology Industry Association (SAMED), provides an update on how the sector and the wider healthcare landscape have evolved since we last spoke to the organisation 18 months ago.

SPH Kundalila : Harnessing Historical Heritage

As the South African leader of turnkey mining solutions, SPH Kundalila has become an influential titan of this vast industry. We speak to Graeme Campbell, Managing Director, about the company’s exceptional staff, fleet, and range of game-changing services.

WCE Consulting Engineers : Multidisciplinary Masters

WCE Consulting Engineers aspires to be the leading and preferred multidisciplinary consulting and engineering company in Namibia and across the broader African region. We hear more about the burgeoning business from Managing Director, Victor Rieger.

Nguvu Mining : Advancing West African Mining

Angela List, Founder and CEO of Nguvu Mining, details the group’s advantageous acquisitional history and exciting future developments that will solidify its position at the forefront of West Africa’s mining landscape.

Orica EMEA : Sustainably Mobilising the Earth’s Resources

Across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Orica is at the forefront of innovation, technology, and sustainability in the mining and infrastructure sectors. Victor Morales, Vice President of EMEA Mining, digs deep into developments across the region.

Milkor : Pioneers in Protective Provisions

Cutting-edge technologies and an experienced and visionary team enable Milkor to offer turnkey defence solutions for air, land, and sea. We detail the company’s advanced capabilities and commitment to the aerospace and military manufacturing sector.

Puma Energy : Energising Communities

In an extended interview with Ben Ouattara, COO – Africa at Puma Energy, we learn about the company’s investments in retail, renewable energy, and lubricants across the continent, its segmented business operations, and more.

bp Ghana : Embracing a New Era for Energy

As a global oil and gas giant, bp facilitates energy flow for many African nations, including Ghana. We consider the creative and innovative ways that bp Ghana ensures sustainability in the sector and empower entrepreneurs.

Raubex Building : Quality Construction, Exceptional Value

Barend Badenhorst, Managing Director of Raubex Building, discusses how the company is built on collaboration and social responsibility whilst outlining recent projects.

Petromar : 40 Years of Excellence in Fabrication and Maintenance

As Petromar celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, Frederic Heintz, General Manager, tells us more about the company’s pioneering fabrication and maintenance activities that ensure its continued success.

Aerospace, Maritime, and Defence Industries Association of South Africa : Spotlight

The Aerospace, Maritime, and Defence Industries Association of South Africa (AMD) contributes to national security and industrial and technology objectives. Sandile Ndlovu, Executive Chairperson tells us more.

Autonomous Port of Conakry : Guinea’s Commercial Gateway

Activities at Guinea’s main commercial port are regulated, monitored, and controlled by the Autonomous Port of Conakry, whose Managing Director, Biro Diallo, discusses its strategic location and investments to improve performance.