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

ITB Nigeria : The Growing Face of Nigerian Development

ITB Nigeria are a company that have withstood economic challenges and come out of it stronger and with a greater self belief.

CemAir : Standing Out from the Cloud

Cemair has been placed in a strong position to cement their standing as one of Africa’s top aviation leasing specialists.

Atlas Copco Zambia : Global Innovators

The Atlas Copco brand in Zambia promises sustainable productivity, offering products, services and solutions which are more productive, lower cost and safer for the customer.

Joy Global South Africa : Solving Mining’s Toughest Challenges

Joy Global have become one of the biggest suppliers of products and related services to the mining industry in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Lafarge Cement WAPCO Nigeria Plc : Cementing Nigeria’s Future

Lafarge Cement has embraced the housing and infrastructure challenges in the Nigerian construction sector, in order to support the country’s socio-economic development.

Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality : At the Heart of it

Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality is a category A municipality with a vibrant and strong economy, driven by the government sector.

uThungulu District Municipality : Strengthening Infrastructure

uThungulu District Municipality strives to be an economically viable district, with effective infrastructure that supports job creation through economic growth, rural development and promotion of their rich heritage.

Trustco : Finance you can Trust

When it comes to financial services, Trustco is a company that tries to re-create and redevelop products, breaking new ground in the process and enticing new customers to their businesses.

Hyprop Investments : South Africa’s Mall Specialist

Hyprop Investments limited is one of the top real estate investment trusts in South Africa, currently listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Barloworld Equipment : Equipping Africa

Barloworld Equipment is always planning ahead to ensure they can deliver effective, value-added solutions to their customers.

Beiersdorf East Africa : Defining the Future of Skincare

Best known for its NIVEA skincare product range, Beiersdorf are strengthening their market position through innovative research and strong branding.

Baobab Resources : Masterful Mining in Mozambique

Baobab Resources is pushing forward with new mining projects that will put Mozambique on the natural resources map.

Mitsumi Distribution : Africa’s Fastest Growing IT Distributor

The regional geographical coverage and extensive customer base of Mitsumi Distribution has made the group the largest and fastest growing distributor in Africa.

Airtel Rwanda : Always Available, Always Affordable

Airtel Rwanda has doubled their customer base as a result of their selling points: affordability, innovativeness and high quality internet.

Airtel Zambia : Interview with Charity Chanda Lumpa

Africa Outlook spoke to the first female and Zambian Managing Director for Airtel Zambia, Charity Chanda Lumpa.