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Profiles
Wicknell Chivayo: The Continental Deal Maker from Southern Africa
How Zimbabwe's Most Ambitious Entrepreneur Built a Pan-African Business Empire In the landscape of African entrepreneurship, few figures command attention quite like Sir Wicknell Chivayo. From his beginnings as a security guard in Harare to becoming a businessman with...
John Arufandika: The Emerging Technologies Leader Powering Africa’s AI Future
Aptiva AI’s founder receives a prestigious 2025 LIST Award, marking a defining moment for African-first artificial intelligence. A Defining Moment for African AI When John Arufandika walked onto the stage at the 2025 LIST Awards in Harare to receive the Emerging...
Zimbabwe’s Tobacco, Zimbabwe’s Pride: Inside the 96-Year Stewardship of the Zimbabwe Tobacco Association
The auction floor wakes early. In the cool light before buyers crowd the lines, graders nod through stacks of flue-cured leaf and a district councillor from the Zimbabwe Tobacco Association (ZTA) answers a grower’s question about this week’s prices. The scene could be...
The 10 Most Popular Businesses to Helped Start in South Africa
For more than five years, Evertol Associates has been quietly shaping the future of African entrepreneurship. From Johannesburg to Lusaka, from Harare to Maputo, the firm has walked alongside visionaries and business owners, ensuring that their dreams are translated...
Evertol Associates – Building SA & SADC Businesses Worth R500M+ | Bookkeeping, Compliance & Strategy
When aspiring entrepreneurs think about starting or scaling a business in South Africa or the SADC region, many don’t realise that behind Evertol Associates stands a strategist whose influence has quietly steered R500 million+ (≈ $25 million USD) in ventures. That...
The Day the Lights Woke Us: Turning Setbacks into Media Sovereignty
In an era when social media feels like the pavement beneath everyone’s feet, it’s easy to believe it won’t disappear under you. But time and again, businesses are learning the hard way: when platform rules shift, access to followers, content, and reach can vanish in...
Brewing New Opportunities: BeanBreaker.com Is Hiring Sales Agents
At cabanga.africa/, we’ve always believed that every great cup of coffee - and every great business - starts with the right blend. For us, that blend has been media + agency: telling stories that matter while building digital engines that make small and medium...
Burundi’s Jiji hydropower launch — value-chain opening the business case for investors
Burundi’s Jiji hydropower plant, online 24 June 2025: reading the leadership and institutional capability behind a 32.5 MW build, not just the ceremony.







