Government grants for minorities

NIGERIA - The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program provides United States Government grants for projects that have a high level of community involvement. This program may be an ideal way to get your entrepreneurial community project off the ground. Read more...

09.07.2010 | Africa Report | Comments (2)

Marcel Karam adds value to business at Bungalows

NIGERIA - Marcel Karam started a business in an industry he knew nothing about. This entrepreneur took a risk, and it paid off. He is owner of Bungalow’s a successful restaurant in Lagos. Read more...

07.07.2010 | Africa Report | Comments (2)

Employee empowerment at &Beyond in Botswana

BOTSWANA - &Beyond is a safari company in Africa. This enterprise's focus on employee empowerment and eco-tourism has established them as leaders in the hospitality industry. Through following an ethical business motto &Beyond has achieved business success. Read more...

06.07.2010 | Africa Report | Comments (1)

Café des Arts inspires innovation in Kenya

KENYA - Inspired by her passion for culture and cuisine, this innovative entrepreneur started a restaurant business in Nairobi. She followed her heart straight to success by doing what she loves. Read more...

05.07.2010 | Africa Report | Comment

ILIPS leads to success for South African entrepreneur

SOUTH AFRICA - Giving it all you've got is the success secret of this entrepreneur. Shane Thompson is the owner and manager of ILIPS, a new business in South Africa that specialises in underground communication. Read more...

01.07.2010 | Africa Report | Comment

Small business investment companies offer finance options in Africa

AFRICA - Looking for start up capital to fund your business? These days, there are more and more finance options opening up to African entrepreneurs. Venture capital from small business investment companies is just one example. Read more...

30.06.2010 | Africa Report | Comments (12)