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

Minergy Coal : Pioneering the Botswana Coal Industry

CEO, Morné du Plessis, tells us why Minergy Coal is pioneering the southern African mining industry, putting Botswanan coal on the map.

Medical Teams International : Restoring Health and Wholeness

We talk to the CEO of Medical Teams International, Martha Holley Newsome, about the organisation providing humanitarian support.

Proto Energy : Accessible and Affordable LPG

Amanda Donahue, CEO of Proto Energy, details the company’s rapid rise in downstream distribution and the adoption of new technologies.

HDI Global South Africa Limited : Value-Driven Insurance

Shaun Scandling, Managing Director of HDI Global South Africa Limited, tells us more about insuring against business risks in South Africa.

FLSmidth SSAMESA : Mining for a Sustainable World

The executive team of FLSmidth in sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East and South Asia, talk us through the company’s pure play mining strategy.

MultiChoice Namibia : Enriching Local Broadcasting

As MultiChoice Namibia harnesses the continent’s film and television sector, it goes above and beyond to create local and innovative content.

Linhas Aéreas De Moçambique : Flights and Freight

Linhas Aéreas De Moçambique has an ongoing mission to deliver intercontinental services while advancing into the cargo freight sector. Director General Joao Jorge, tells us about the company’s journey

MultiChoice Malawi : Entertain, Inform, Empower

As the influential brand continues to evolve, MultiChoice Malawi ensures that customers across Africa receive the very best in entertainment.

Access Bank : The Future of Empowered Banking

We speak to Emmanuel Morka, CIO of Access Bank, about how modern banking is making a difference in the lives of those in the community

Samsung : Small Actions, Big Impact

South African consumers are being encouraged by Samsung to join “Everyday Sustainability” and take action together for a better planet.

Vodacom DRC : Digital DRC

We speak with Khalil Al Americani, CEO of Vodacom DRC, to discuss sustainable and people-centric digital connectivity across the country.

Groote Schuur Hospital : Strengthening the System

Bhavna Patel, CEO of Groote Schuur Hospital, advocates strengthening the healthcare system and developing strategies to meet patient needs.

Solarcentury Africa : A Bright Future for Renewable Energy

We speak to Jason De Carteret, Head of Solarcentury Africa, about harnessing the sun’s energy to find greener solutions in Africa.

Java House : Kenya’s Café

East Africa holds a rich coffee culture. We speak to Priscilla Gathungu, CEO of Java House, about the company at the forefront of the market.

SOBEBRA : Sustainably Brewed in Benin

General Director, Benjamin Bronne, lifts the lid on the environmental commitments and corporate social responsibility strategy OF SOBEBRA.