Thebe Ikalafeng: Founder and Principal at Africa Brand Leadership Academy.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16563002/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Africa has been dominated mostly by international brands. In this episode Thebe Ikalafeng takes us through the journey of building brands in Africa. He also shares his experience traveling around Africa; having travelled to every African country. Check out this episode!
Craig Allan: Managing Director-Cardinal Maritime SA (Pty) Ltd
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16547582/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] The cost of movement of goods in Africa is higher than other continents. This has a huge impact in doing business in Africa. In this episode Craig Allan shares his knowledge of moving less than a container load shipments from Durban ports to different […]
Florian Kemmerich: Managing Partner at Bamboo Capital Partners.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16648061/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Access to capital in Africa has been a challenge. However impact investing is growing on the continent, which will improve the quality of startups and sme’s in Africa. Florian Kemmerich takes us through his journey, with regards to impact investing in Africa and other […]
Stanislas Drochon: Head of Strategy & Transformation – Africa – Puma Energy.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16680353/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Today Stan shares his experience in the energy industry in Africa. Stan is French and has lived in different countries in Africa. He has travelled to over 25 African countries and expresses his experiences and love of East Africa. He tells us the importance […]
Adam Molai- Founder and Chairman of TRT Investments and Jua kickstarter Fund
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Irvaan Maharaj – Business Development Manager for the Walvis Bay corridor group in South Africa.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/17326607/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In this episode Irvaan talks about the Walvis Bay Corridor Ports around Africa and their role in providing landlocked countries access to the rest of the world. He explains how the various corridors link numerous African countries together and allows them to import and […]
Martin Kaali Shipanga: Chairman- Namibia Chamber of Commerce & Industry (NCCI), Windhoek. Member of the High Level Panel on the Economy of the President of Namibia (HLPNE), serial entrepreneur founder and CEO of Shipanga holdings.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16130393/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Namibia has a small population with a high GDP per capita. This makes it a lucrative investment destination. Martin Kaali Shipanga takes us through some important lessons with regards to doing business in Namibia and his Intra African trade experience in Namibia. Check out […]
Craig Irvine: CEO of Irvines Africa, YPO member and EY world entrepreneur of the year master class for Southern Africa.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16365299/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Irvines has been operational for 65 years. It is an example of a successful family business which contributes significantly to creating jobs for low and middle class Africans. It also services a market of 20 countries in Africa. In this episode Craig Irvine joins […]
Emery Rubagenga: A Rwandan businessman with interests in mining, investment, HR and micro finance.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16412642/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Mr. Rubagenga is a member of the Premier Leadership Organization of Chief Executives in the World: “Young Presidents Organization” & currently serves at its Global Board of Directors (YPO). In this episode Emery shares his experience doing business in Rwanda & Africa and the […]
Roland Kwemain: The Chairman of Go Ahead Africa Ltd. Leadership coach, Author and notable Speaker.
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/16546304/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3720633/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In order for one to operate and be successful in Africa where there are diverse cultures, it is important to have leadership skills, in particular; soft skills. These will help take the business further while building a great team. In this episode Roland takes […]