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

EPCM Holdings : The All in One O&G Contractor

EPCM Holdings continues to provide turnkey solutions to its clients across the world despite the challenges brought about by COVID-19.

dhk Architects : Constructing Out of a Crisis

Henstra gives us an insight into the past year’s challenges, current developments, and future plans at dhk Architects.

DAWA Limited : Accessible Aid

DAWA Limited is on a mission to bring more affordable and accessible pharmaceutical products to those who need them across Africa.

Addis Ababa University : Standing Side by Side with Ethiopia

Addis Ababa University President Tassew Woldehanna explains how the institution is intertwined with Ethiopian society.

Bestmed Medical Scheme : Providing a Helping Hand

How South African medical scheme Bestmed is fulfilling its pledge to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its beneficiaries, employees and partners.

Frost & Sullivan Africa : Intelligent Growth

Strategy consulting and intelligence firm Frost & Sullivan helps businesses realise their growth potential and utilise opportunities.

Compagnie Sucriere Senegalaise : Securing Self-Sufficiency in Sugar 

The story of Compagnie Sucriere Senegalaise, one of Senegal’s stalwart enterprises and socioeconomic drivers, and its bid for food security.

Manufacturing in Kenya : Spotlight

The government and private stakeholders in Kenya are working hard to create a manufacturing sector that drives economic development.

Botswana Chamber of Mines (BCM) : Industry Spotlight

The mining sector is dominated by diamond mining, but with reserves beginning to dwindle, it is looking to diversify.

Western Cape Blood Service : Banking on Blood

South Africa’s Western Cape Blood Service continues to collect, process and deliver life-saving blood products to public and private healthcare providers in spite of the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic.

New Southern Energy : Electrifying Africa with Renewable Energy

New Southern Energy is spearheading a solar revolution in South Africa and beyond with its smart photovoltaic solutions.

Landmark Africa : Building Landmarks

Landmark Africa has executed mixed-use developments in Africa, creating a unique set of business, leisure and lifestyle destinations.

JAM Clothing : The Real Fashion Deal

Michael Ditz and JAM Clothing have brought quality, affordable fashion to consumers up and down South Africa for more than 20 years.

Indwe Risk Services : Changing the Face of Insurance

Indwe Risk Services is a South African risk and insurance advisory business that is embracing technological innovation and digitisation.

Uganda Railways Corporation : Staying on Track

Despite facing challenges brought about by natural disaster and COVID-19, Uganda Railways Corporation continues to drive improvements to critical infrastructure that will open up opportunities and deliver growth.