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01.04.2020 - Entrepreneur profile / Uganda

George Mugula creates opportunities for beekeepers in Uganda and contributes to solving human animal conflict through Bee House Products Limited

30.03.2020 - Entrepreneurship / Ethiopia / Impact

Entrepreneurs to watch: Meet Ethiopian ventures in the GrowthAfrica Accelerator 2019 cohort

25.03.2020 - Entrepreneur profile / Entrepreneurship / Ethiopia / Impact

A unique solution to take care of the elderly while creating health awareness among Ethiopian communities: Rohobot Home Based Care Services

23.03.2020 - Customer engagement / Malawi / Marketing

Understanding ‘Customer and Markets’ with special insights from Widdey Nsona, Senior Brand Manager, Groupe Castel, Malawi

20.03.2020 - Communications / Kenya

Communications Lead, Liz Kariuki shares her work experience at GrowthAfrica

17.03.2020 - News

Press release: GrowthAfrica responds to the COVID-19 pandemic. A message to all our stakeholders.

16.03.2020 - Entrepreneur profile / Entrepreneurship / Uganda

Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka’s Gorilla Conservation Coffee expands to new markets while protecting the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

13.03.2020 - Entrepreneur profile / Entrepreneurship / Malawi

Winning strategies for dairy businesses in Malawi by Dingi Chirwa, Kombeza Foods

10.03.2020 - Business / Entrepreneur profile / Entrepreneurship / Uganda

Transforming the transport industry in Uganda, one ticket at a time: Meet Ronald Hakiza, founder, UgaBus

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