Vivo Exits Engen Botswana as Local Consortium Steps In
Foreign multinationals enter African fuel retail with fanfare and tend to leave quietly, usually through a portfolio review written in a head office far from the forecourt. The pattern is familiar enough that the more interesting question is rarely why a global...
Vivo Exits Engen Botswana as Local Consortium Steps In
Foreign multinationals enter African fuel retail with fanfare and tend to leave quietly, usually through a portfolio review written in a head office far from the forecourt. The pattern is familiar enough that the more interesting question is rarely why a global...
2026/27 Budget: Gaolathe Pivots Botswana from Diamonds to Enterprise
For half a century, the surest line in any Botswana budget speech has been the one about diamonds. The stones built the roads, the schools and the sovereign reserves, and they also built a habit: when revenue wobbled, the fix was to dig more. The late-January 2026...
The Startup Godzilla: Feeding Growth Without Selling Your Soul
“My Godzilla needs more food to be a contending monster in the media world of business”, you may say, but remember, every founder has a Godzilla. At first, it’s small - a creature you can feed with your own savings, late nights, and the sheer fire of belief. You feed...
The SMMEs Incubator Effect: Why SMMEs and Startups Need More Than Just Ideas
South Africa's entrepreneurial landscape is bustling with ambition, talent, and urgency. Every month, thousands of new small businesses are registered, each with a dream to solve local problems, create jobs, and build generational wealth. But the harsh reality is that...
Vivo Exits Engen Botswana as Local Consortium Steps In
Vivo Energy agreed on 17 April 2026 to sell its 70% Engen Botswana stake to Fusion Spark. Why regional ownership of fuel infrastructure matters for Botswana.
The Startup Godzilla: Feeding Growth Without Selling Your Soul
“My Godzilla needs more food to be a contending monster in the media world of business”, you may say, but remember, every founder has a Godzilla. At first, it’s small - a creature you can feed with your own savings, late nights, and the sheer fire of belief. You feed...
The SMMEs Incubator Effect: Why SMMEs and Startups Need More Than Just Ideas
South Africa's entrepreneurial landscape is bustling with ambition, talent, and urgency. Every month, thousands of new small businesses are registered, each with a dream to solve local problems, create jobs, and build generational wealth. But the harsh reality is that...
Finance Without Strategy is Just Bookkeeping: Inside the FinAscend Method
In the quiet chaos of many SMEs, there's a common scene playing out: invoices filed, receipts boxed, and spreadsheets buried deep in email threads. The "books" are up to date - or so it seems. But when it's time to make a decision, the numbers say little. They weren't...
The R400 Million Blueprint: Business Plans That Work
A Business Plan Is Not a Document. It's a Tool for Leverage. Too many business owners believe that a business plan is something you prepare once - for a loan, a pitch, or a grant application - and then file away. But those who raise capital, secure strategic partners,...
How Foreign Directors Can Set Up Safely in South Africa
Africa is attracting a new generation of global entrepreneurs. South Africa, in particular, continues to stand out as a regional business gateway - offering infrastructure, financial systems, and legal frameworks that support scalable ventures. Yet, for many foreign...
Understanding Beneficial Ownership in Africa
Across the continent, new laws are reshaping how businesses operate - not in theory, but in practice. One of the most important shifts in recent years is the requirement for companies to declare their Beneficial Owners. In countries like South Africa, it is now...
Why Monthly Bookkeeping is the Backbone of SME Growth
There's a truth many entrepreneurs learn too late: financial success has less to do with how much money a business brings in, and everything to do with how that money is managed. For thousands of SMEs across Africa, the challenge is not a lack of ambition or sales -...
How Mobile Money is Transforming Financial Access in East Africa
In East Africa, where traditional banking services are often out of reach for many, mobile money has emerged as a transformative force. Platforms like M-Pesa, Airtel Money, and MTN Mobile Money have revolutionized how people send, save, and spend money, making...
Strengthening Transparency in Southern Africa
Discover how Southern Africa is strengthening transparency in governance through technology, institutional reforms, and civil society partnerships.
Community Banks: South Africa needs more Black Owned Banks
By Oscar Habeenzu | for Cabanga Magazine An economic view of a traveller; a coffee Tourist simplifying black empowerment, with a case study and scenario builds. Having been involved in the foundations of several black owned banks in several African countries in the...
The Challenge of Revenue Generation for SMEs
By Oscar Habeenzu | for Cabanga Media Group Hustle, hustle, that is the order of the day, yet a complex matter that many just brush off as easy to do. There is a challenge in revenue generation for SMEs that needs to constantly be addressed and experiences shared, for...
Factors Influencing SMMEs Borrowing from Banks
In 2017, Wilbert Mutoko of North-West University, South Africa, and University of Botswana, published a research titled "Factors influencing small, medium and micro-sized enterprises’ borrowing from banks: The case of the Botswana manufacturing sector". The main...
The Pula Fund: Look to Your Savings
By Staff Writer | for Moakanyi Magazine There comes a time when one must look to their saving in order to navigate themselves through a period of uncertainty, and for Botswana, the time may have arisen to look to savings from the Pula Fund to mitigate damages brought...
PR Strategies for Boosting Investor Confidence in Africa’s Emerging Markets
Africa’s emerging markets are increasingly recognized for their growth potential across sectors like technology, agriculture, infrastructure, and energy. Yet, many international investors remain cautious, citing concerns about political instability, regulatory...
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