Success Stories
Carving a niche in generic drugs

Carving a niche in generic drugs

Nairobi straddles the savannah like a pilot fish hugging a shark. Rooted in the heart of this urban metropolis, BioDeal stakes a claim in Kenya’s pharmaceutical sector.

Dennis Wandera’s $100 to $10 million journey

Dennis Wandera’s $100 to $10 million journey

In the hustle of Uganda’s business district, PlanBuild is a household name. Dennis Wandera has built his construction company up from scratch and now commands a healthy enterprise.

Honest cotton

Keeping cotton honest in Burkina Faso

Nestled deep in Burkina Faso’s farmland is the heart of Africa’s cotton industry. Business is booming, thanks to the farmers who farm organic cotton.

Diahara Kamissoko_From small-time farmer to big-time success

Diahara Kamissoko: From small-time farmer to big-time success

In the dusty streets of Southern Mali, Diahara Kamissoko grinds grain with a mortar the length of a baseball bat. You’d be hard-pressed to crack a complaint from this inspiring entrepreneur.

Max & Mike

Max and Mike take Tanzania’s IT market by storm

When it comes to playing with tech toys, Max and Mike are making it happen. They have tapped into a local market for Tanzania’s own social networking forum, Jammi Forums.

Media magic in Burkina Faso

Media magic in Burkina Faso

Valerie Kabore of Media 2000 is now one of Burkina Faso’s biggest media players. Valerie Kabore of Media 2000 produces a number of TV projects but also offers communication and audiovisual consulting.

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