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

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.

AAA Growers : The Art of Growing

We delve into the cultivating expertise of AAA Growers, whose in-house capabilities provide leading global food and beverage retailers with the freshest produce from soil to store.

I&M Bank : Driving Financial Inclusion

I&M Bank is a leading player in the Kenyan financial services market. We cash in on the company’s exciting ambitions and plans for financial inclusion with its Executive General Manager for Personal and Business Banking, Shameer Patel.

Kansanshi Mining Plc : Cornerstone Copper Operation

We revisit Kansanshi Mining Plc with an update on its S3 Expansion Project, which is on track for completion in mid-2025 and expected to transition the mine into a medium-grade, larger-scale operation.

Naledi Mining Services Company : Creating Limitless Mining Possibilities

Proving itself to be a vital player in Botswana mining, we speak to Bokang Thitoyamore, CEO of Naledi Mining Services Company, about its provisions of vital labour for the management of the world’s richest diamond mine.

Rural Electrification Agency : Equalising Energy Access

The Rural Electrification Agency is on a mission to bring power to disadvantaged and remote communities in Nigeria. CEO, Abba Abubakar Aliyu, sheds light on the economic benefits of connecting the population.

Premium Edible Oil Products : Feeding the Nation, Every Day

Austin Pam Dalyop, Head of Sales and Marketing at Premium Edible Oil Products, provides details on the company’s burgeoning status as a major food manufacturer in Nigeria, its extensive and wide-reaching portfolio, and its ambitions for the future.

GPC Groupe : Builders of the Future

We speak to Aly Kaba, CEO of GCP Groupe, to learn more about the company’s inception and bold plans for a sustainable and innovative future.

Kudumane Manganese Resources : Stewards of Manganese Communities

We revisit Kudumane Manganese Resources with Thembelani Gantsho, CEO, who recaps the company’s ongoing status as a major supplier of manganese within South Africa’s critical minerals landscape and its overarching commitment to sustainable development.

Tractionel Enterprise : Elevating Infrastructure

Driven by its commitment to being a solutions-orientated business and providing unwavering quality and integrity, we get the full story of Tractionel Enterprise with Group CEO, Neresh Pather, and COO, Diaan Viljoen.