Upwardly mobile While the divide between the continent’s poor and wealthy remains substantial, the middle class is a crucial cog in driving Africa’s socio-economic development.
Shopping around Encouraging African growth rates are proving to be a major motivator behind the expansion of retail businesses.
Law of the land Complex cross-border rules and regulatory issues make it a necessity for companies to ensure legal expertise is taken into consideration when planning African business operations.
Home and away Millions of African households rely on money sent from family members abroad. Those remittances are building the foundation of the continent’s development – and they’re about to grow even more.
Little amounts Microfinance in Africa is undergoing a transition, driven by technology and the needs of niche sectors.