Our new e-book, How we made it in Africa II: Actual tales of entrepreneurs turning alternative into revenue, is accessible right here. The e-book was not too long ago shortlisted for the Enterprise Council for Africa (BCA) African Enterprise E book of the Yr Awards 2026.
1. How these Kenyan entrepreneurs achieved monetary freedom by their forties
Kenyan entrepreneurs Leonard and Emily Mcharo spent years dwelling far beneath their means. Learn extra
2. Investing in African agribusiness, Warren Buffett fashion
Luni Libes, founder and CEO of Africa Eats, discusses funding alternatives in Africa’s agribusiness sector. Learn extra
3. How this entrepreneur constructed an prompt noodles enterprise
Monica Musonda utilized classes from Aliko Dangote to launch a homegrown prompt noodles firm in Zambia. Learn extra
4. South Africa: 10 rand (60 US cents) espresso concept grows to 65 shops
Xpresso Café is a takeaway espresso chain that began with a easy concept: each merchandise on the menu value simply 10 South African rand. Learn extra
5. Malawi: Entrepreneur unlocks agribusiness alternatives
Ziweto Enterprises began with a series of agrovet shops – basically pharmacies for livestock – and has since expanded into animal feed manufacturing, with plans to enter the poultry sector. Learn extra
6. How this London banker constructed an Ethiopian meals firm
Funding-banker-turned-entrepreneur Yonas Alemu is the founding father of Lovegrass, a meals firm making merchandise from the Ethiopian tremendous grain teff. Learn extra
7. Constructing an agribusiness enterprise in Africa – The powerful street to success
Teddy Ruge runs a moringa-growing and processing enterprise in Masindi, Uganda. However his journey has been something however clean, navigating halted contracts, geopolitical fallout, and different surprising challenges. Learn extra
8. From beverage cans to gyms: Verod’s funding playbook for West Africa
Danladi Verheijen discusses his journey as an investor and the teachings he has learnt alongside the best way. Learn extra
9. The Tanzanian businesswoman seeing thousands and thousands in fish feed
This yr, Tanzanian entrepreneur Diana Orembe expects her enterprise, NovFeed, to generate effectively over $1 million in gross sales. Learn extra
10. The story of a Made-in-Nigeria footwear firm
Yinka Atunde established Yikodeen in 2016. The corporate started with trend sneakers however has since carved out a distinct segment in industrial security boots and footwear for the safety providers. Learn extra
