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

G4 Mining and Civils (Pty) Ltd : Building South Africa’s Future Together

G4 Mining and Civils (Pty) Ltd boasts a solid track record for success. Quintin Badenhorst, Managing Director, tells us more about the company’s resilience, competency, and wide-ranging capabilities.

Vertiv : Invigorating Digital Infrastructure

Wojtek Piorko, Managing Director – Africa at Vertiv, reveals the company’s tried and tested recipe for success throughout the continent.

Bokoni Platinum Mines : Mining for the Future

Amongst a major revival in the global platinum group metals industry, JJ Joubert, Senior General Manager of Bokoni Platinum Mines, delves deeper into the company’s proud heritage, innovative mining technology, and commitments to community development.

WBHO Roads and Earthworks : Cross-Continent Connections

We explore WBHO Roads and Earthworks’ diverse portfolio of bulk earthworks projects, critical road construction services, and vital water and energy infrastructures.

WBHO Projects : Building a Lasting Legacy

WBHO specialises in engineering, procurement, and construction, playing a pivotal role in Africa’s infrastructure. Derek Wallace, Managing Director of the Projects Division, shares how the company is driving sustainable development.

South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) : Spotlight

As the voice of the solar PV industry in SA, the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) has been at the heart of the nation’s energy transformation. We catch up with CEO, Rethabile Melamu.

Stade Hassan II : Moroccan Masterpiece

Set for completion in time for the 2030 World Cup, the Stade Hassan II in Casablanca, Morocco is an architectural marvel projected to be the largest football ground in the world.

MAN Automotive South Africa : Discover the Future of Transport

MAN Automotive South Africa proudly boasts 60 years’ worth of shaping the country’s transportation industry. Jan Aichinger, Managing Director, tells us more about the company’s newest innovations and plans for a long-lasting future.

Ruvuma Coal : Excavating the Spirit of Exploration

Ruvuma Coal is spearheading Tanzania’s blossoming mining industry, which looks set to flourish. We discover how the company is igniting growth and forging innovative solutions with Operations Director, Ryan Wienand.

SIPH : Rooted in People and Planet

Going beyond merely producing high-quality natural rubber, SIPH proactively promotes the sustainable production of this crucial commodity across West Africa. General Director, Marc Genot, reflects on the company’s progress over the past year.

Sasini PLC : A Sustainable Operation

More than just a buzzword, sustainability drives Sasini PLC forward day in, day out. Martin Ochien’g, Group Managing Director and CEO, reflects on the company’s ongoing support for local communities and the environment as it anticipates a bright future.

The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts : The Height of Hybrid Hospitality Services

The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts has a strong entrepreneurial foundation and takes a disruptive approach to accommodation. José Soares, IT Director, discusses how he leads technological innovation, driving the company forward.

BCM Group : Specialist Contractor

BCM Group has established itself as one of the most experienced surface mining and civil earthworks contractors in Africa. We talk about ongoing operations, employee training, local procurement, and more with CEO, Paul Coe.

Uganda Chamber of Mines & Petroleum : Spotlight

Uganda’s abundance of natural mineral deposits, coupled with its lucrative ongoing oil and gas exploration, present a burgeoning extractive sector with the potential to enable continued socioeconomic development.

Chamber of Mines of Mozambique : Spotlight

Numerous and diverse metals and minerals are found in subterranean Mozambique, contributing significantly to the country’s economy and its production of critical materials. We delve deeper into the potential of the thriving mining industry.