Interview: Wärtsilä’s Ville Rimali on Africa’s electrification challenges
Ville Rimali, Director of Growth & Development for Africa & Europe at Wärtsilä, discusses the challenges facing the African continent in its bid to implement much-needed electrification
Absa Bank: Charting the economic effects of COVID-19 in Africa
Jeff Gable, Head of Research and Chief Economist at Absa, provides insights into the economic ramifications of COVID-19 in Africa
Addressing Africa’s entrepreneurial gender divide
Africa's women entrepreneurs face structural and societal obstacles, but helping them unlock their potential is essential for economic growth
How Grassroots Innovation Transforms Communities in Africa
Wariara Waireri, Senior Manager in International Development at the Royal Academy of Engineering, discusses the impact of grassroots innovation across Africa
Plugging Africa’s Energy Infrastructure Gap
Damien Simon talks to us about how African countries can be supported to expand their energy infrastructure and improve access to electricity.
Off-grid solar: The $24 billion opportunity
Off-grid solar and fintech have been tipped to provide the long-term, sustainable solution to powering the African continent and connecting millions of citizens to the digital economy
Inside the business of tourism with Latitude Hotels
Nick Brown, Co-Owner of Latitude Hotels, explains that expanding Africa's business hospitality offering benefits both travellers and local communities.
To.org: The unlikely pairing of creative activism and venture capitalism
Arieh and Nachson Mimran, co-founders of To.org, explain how different forms of investment can be used as a catalyst for change
Assessing business risk with Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Thusan Mahlangu, CEO of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Africa, discusses risks businesses in Africa face in 2020
Guinea-Bissau : Sustainable Vaccination Programmes
Guinea-Bissau's Minister of Public Health, Dr Magda Robalo, explains how vaccines do not just save lives, but transform countries by allowing more children to be educated and more people to thrive
