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

RSC Group : Integral Industrial Services

Laszlo Fagyas, Business Development Director at RSC Group, discusses delivering world-class industrial services across the continent.

Action Auto Zambia Ltd : With You for the Long Run

Michael Bentley, Managing Director of Action Auto Zambia Ltd, speaks to us about the company’s recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is continuing to put customers’ vehicle requirements and satisfaction at the forefront.

Serengeti Energy : Stewards of the Serengeti

Serengeti Energy has harnessed the power to provide clean and affordable energy, contribute to environmental sustainability, and advance economic development. Chief Technical Officer, Brian Brooks, tells us more.

UNICA Iron and Steel : Setting a Solid Standard 

As proud pioneers of secondary metals manufacturing, UNICA Iron and Steel is successfully forging a path in South Africa. Managing Director, Mohammed Asif Qasim, tells us more about the industry.

WBHO Construction Pty Ltd : Firm Foundations

An unpredictable economic landscape has resulted in continued modifications within the African construction industry of late. Deon Robinson, Managing Director of WBHO Building Africa, shares how his company stays abreast of these changes.

Alu-Cab : An Adventurous Pursuit

Born out of a passion for overlanding and exploring the great outdoors, Alu-Cab has transformed from a Cape Town start-up to a global supplier of adventure vehicle accessories, as CEO, Warwick Leslie tells us.

Lesotho Highlands Development Authority : The Epitome of Dam Expertise

Facilitating a comprehensive synthesis between dam technology and energy production, Tente Tente, Chief Executive at the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority, the implementing agency for Lesotho Highlands Water Project, enlightens us about the project’s most recent developments in hydropower and water transfer. 

National Bioproducts Institute : The Power of Plasma

National Bioproducts Institute aims to establish itself as the leading African manufacturer and supplier of quality therapeutic proteins and diagnostic products. Shanay Singh, Head of Business Development, tells us more.

Isipani Construction : Constructing the Western Cape

Wynand Smit, Managing Director of Isipani Construction, provides a comprehensive overview of their extensive project portfolio across the Western Cape of South Africa.

Letšeng Diamonds : A Cut Above

Characterised by its geographical position high in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho, Letšeng Diamonds is known for its exceptional recoveries. We dig deep with CEO, Motooane Thinyane to find out more about its mining operations.

Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (Special Economic Zone)

Muzi Shange, COO at Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Company (SOC) Ltd, located in close proximity to the international deep-water port of Richards Bay, reveals the impact of its megaprojects.

OCP Africa : Committed to the Continent

Sowing the seeds of a more sustainable future, OCP Africa is transforming the agriculture industry one crop at a time. We dig through the company’s inspirational story with Country Manager, Oluwatoba Asana, and Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President (East Africa), Mohamed Hettiti.

Ritluka : Discovering Beyond the Earth’s Crust

As its business grows, so does the commitment of Ritluka to ensuring safety, meeting production targets, and performing at top operational capacity. We explore Ritluka's offering of mining, construction, and trading services in South Africa and beyond.

PPC Barnet DRC : Cementing Success

PPC Barnet DRC has left its indelible footprint on the construction industry by providing concrete solutions across the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD)

Dedicated to surveillance and research, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases has an essential role in preventing outbreaks/epidemics. Executive Director Adrian Puren explains how it responds to outbreaks.