Entrepreneurship
How to start your own profitable African import business from home
There are still two persistent myths out there among those aspiring to start their own business in Africa. One is...
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8 Tips to Get Your Business Going, Even if You Don’t Know Where to Start
If you want to start a business but don't know where to start, don't worry -- you're not alone. In...
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Business owners explain how they built multi-million pound ventures – and how you can too
Launching a business is fraught with challenges, so much so that almost half of all start-ups fail within the first...
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Smashing through barriers to set up a $2bn tech firm
This feature is about Therese Tucker, founder and chief executive of US financial software business BlackLine. To set up and...
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Award-winning start-up targets affordable medicine for every African
A Ghana-based start-up has received $1.5 million from Ebay billionaire Jeff Skoll to support its work in changing Africa’s pharmaceutical...
Read moreThe Right Way to Get Your First 1,000 Customers
Thales Teixeira, associate professor at Harvard Business School, believes many startups fail precisely because they try to emulate successful disruptive businesses....
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3 Simple but Effective Strategies to Create Consistent Income Online
The lack of consistent income is one of the hardest parts of adjusting to entrepreneurship. When you work a nine-to-five,...
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Five successful African food entrepreneurs who are hungry for more
With vast areas of untapped arable land and over a billion mouths to feed, Africa’s food industry holds immense potential....
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7 Lessons From 100+ Failed Startups
There’s a joke about startups. “For every 10 startups you see in the market, 11 of them will fail.” I...
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Unlocking opportunity in Africa
ACCRA, Ghana - The Africa Internship Academy plans to set up a continental-wide certification to assist the youth of Africa...
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