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

MANERGY : Industrialisation Challenge in Africa

Launched by MANERGY at the beginning of this year, IROKO Africa is enabling the development of eco-resilient and competitive industry in Africa. With Managing Director, Emilie Delevallee, we learn more about the group’s first international subsidiary and how it is tackling the challenge of sustainable industrialisation in Africa in line with the Paris Agreement.

Bestmed Medical Scheme : A Culture of Care

With comprehensive and competitive healthcare strategies that are leading South Africa’s medical aid industry, Bestmed Medical Scheme is a titan in preventative care. Principal Officer and CEO, Leo Dlamini tells us more.

Berman Brothers Group : Perfection, Elegance, and Timeless Luxury

Marika Abrahams, Project Director for Berman Brothers Group, speaks to us about the passion and dedication that goes into the poised elegance of modern, urban living.

GE Healthcare : Innovating Healthier Possibilities

The future of healthcare is changing, and GE Healthcare is paving the way by advancing personalised, connected, and compassionate medical care while simplifying the patient journey.

The Smart Cube : The Cocoa Challenge

Speaking to Nidhi Jain, Commodity Specialist at The Smart Cube, we discuss how tight cocoa supplies in West Africa are impacting the cocoa supply chain, as well as the effect it is having on food production and prices.

APM Terminals Nigeria : Terminally Brill

We speak to CEO of APM Terminals, Frederik Klinke, about the company’s vital work and its goal of lifting global trade.

Ndalamo Resources : Growing a Small Seed into Sustainable Roots

We speak to Shammy Luvhengo, CEO of Ndalamo Resources, as he reflects upon the company’s environmental goals for coal production.

IPT PowerTech Group : Strengthening Specialised Systems

With the ability to combine power, telecommunications, and managed services, IPT PowerTech Group is a leading complete solutions provider.

SIPH : Conserving a Crucial Commodity

SIPH’s unwavering mission is the production and marketing of Natural Rubber from its plantations and partner smallholders across West Africa.

Dairy Group South Africa : Devoted to Dairy

Dairy Group South Africa emphasises the need to align with farmers and partners to supply Africa with the highest quality dairy products.

Virunga Energies : Connecting the Congolese Community

As a force for change in the electrical sector and beyond, we speak to Virunga Energies about its high-impact projects centred around nature.

Ruwacon : Building a Better Tomorrow

Ruwacon has positioned itself at the helm of the African construction industry. Commercial Director, Reeza Seedat tells us more.

Botswana Diamond Manufacturers Association (BDMA) : Spotlight

Botswanan soil, very rich in diamonds, has secured its financial future with De Beers to improve the country’s living standards.

Osho Chemical Industries Ltd. : Cultivating Cooperative Agrichemicals

Celebrating its 30th anniversary, we speak to Osho Chemicals Industries Ltd. about the African agribusiness sector and local farming network.

South African Medical Technology Industry Association (SAMED) : Spotlight

As South Africa rolls out national health insurance, a healthy MedTech sector will be instrumental to the delivery of quality patient care.