Press and communication resources

Welcome to our partners’ press and communication resource page. The page provides you with selected resources which may be used in promoting and communicating GrowthAfrica, our programmes and activities – whether as partners or media.

About GrowthAfrica:

GrowthAfrica grows high-impact, high-growth businesses that proactively contribute to Africa’s social and economic progress in various sectors by strengthening their competitiveness through: cohort-based business acceleration programmes, strategic advice, and facilitated access to financing. Since 2002, GrowthAfrica has worked with over 1,800 local and international businesses, helped them raise over USD 60 million and create 30,000 jobs in East Africa.

Imagery

Please find a curated selection of photos below from GrowthAfrica’s acceleration programmes and activities. You are free to use the photos for articles about GrowthAfrica. Kindly add “Image source: GrowthAfrica”.

Mentorship

Sarah Ngamau (Vice President at Kuramo Capital Management) mentoring Dr. Said Twahir (Founder of Kencoco Ltd.), giving him tips on what investors look for in a business.

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Catalysing growth

Facilitated conversastion between Niyati Patel (Co-founder of Marini Naturals), George Gathogo (Founder of Ichaka) and Kathryn Mumbua, from GrowthAfrica.

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Example of growing startup

Charity Wanjiku (COO & Co-founder of Strauss Energy) and Tony Nyagah (CEO & Co-founder of Strauss Energy) discussing the possibilities of their innovative solar solution.

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Business diagnosis

Sio Shake (Co-founder of Tovuti Group) and Winnie Maganjo (Founder of Bintis Food) diagnosing their businesses to identify the gaps they need to address to grow their ventures.

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Peer2peer sharing

Mary Maritim (Founder of Cherubet Company) and Grace Odeya (Umande Trust) exchanging ideas on how to further develop and scale their ventures to success.

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GrowthAfrica methodology

A group of entrepeneurs eagerly works through their businesses with GrowthAfrica's inhouse developed and contextualised methodology. Engaged dialogue and sharing.

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