DOB Equity has backed well-known companies like M-Kopa, Twiga Foods, and Victory Farms. Former co-CEO Saskia van der Mast shares the investment lessons she has learned and her insights on the region’s business environment.

2024年11月25日 · The couple worked closely with market leaders, who managed the vendors and understood their operations. Because vendors paid levies to the market association, the leaders had insights into which traders were established, consistent in …

2024年12月23日 · Nigeria has become a key player in the global hibiscus supply chain, driven by a preference for the country’s healthier, non-GMO varieties.. At the time, Oke was still employed at the bank, so his brother and co-founder traveled to Kano, in northern Nigeria, to purchase hibiscus from aggregators who sourced it from smallholder farmers in the region.

2023年8月31日 · There is significant potential for exporting food products from neighbouring nations like Zambia, Burundi, and Rwanda to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a market of about 100 million people.

2021年9月2日 · Dieudonné “Diego” Twahirwa, founder and managing director of Gashora Farm Plc, talks to James Torvaney about how he built a multi-million dollar business exporting chilli products to Europe and Asia.. Getting started. In 2013, Twahirwa left his job as an agronomist at a pyrethrum refining company to start a small farm in Gashora, in eastern Rwanda.

2024年10月30日 · We take a closer look at three entrepreneurs tapping into Tanzania’s agribusiness potential, from processing cashews for export and cultivating apples to building a poultry franchise network.. 1. The entrepreneur bringing cashew processing home to Africa. Fahad Awadh is the founder of YYTZ Agro-Processing, an export-focused cashew producer based in Tanzania.

2011年11月24日 · The Mo Ibrahim Foundation, in a recent report titled African Agriculture: From Meeting Needs To Creating Wealth, published a list of Africa’s top 20 agribusiness and food companies. The list is dominated by South African firms (10), followed by companies from Morocco (3), Nigeria (3), Côte d’Ivoire (2), Algeria (1) and Egypt (1).

2024年11月26日 · PARTNER CONTENT. Start your own small-scale poultry farming venture anywhere in Africa with Kiki Agri’s chicken houses. How we made it in Africa has partnered with South Africa-based Kiki Agri to provide our readers with a full kit plus free digital support.. Kiki Agri’s product range includes the Eggy 80, for egg production, and the Nkoko 100, for broiler (meat) production.

2022年11月18日 · Experiment constantly. The main principle of digital marketing is to regularly generate, test, and evaluate the efficiency of new ideas. These may relate to working with new channels, launching new types of communications and formats for …

2024年5月18日 · Nigeria’s waste management and recycling industry offers significant potential. In Lagos alone, only 20% of the estimated 13 million tonnes of annual waste is properly collected. This results in clogged infrastructure, floods, disease, and an estimated $2.5 billion loss in potential recycling value each year.