Lucy Pilgrim

Lucy Pilgrim is an in-house writer for Africa Outlook Magazine, where she is responsible for interviewing corporate executives and crafting original features for the magazine, corporate brochures, and the digital platform.
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63 Business Articles

Ndalamo Resources : New Levels of Mining Transformation

Since 2023, Ndalamo Resources has strengthened its position as a diversified mining and energy group, evolving from a mid-tier mining company into a scaled, transformation-led organisation. Phinda Mamba, General Manager, tells us more.

CADERAC : A Leading Player in Ivorian Aggregates

As a leading local producer of aggregates in Côte d’Ivoire, with one of the biggest quarries in the country, CADERAC’s production capacity, unwavering quality, and strong geographical presence continue to cement its position. Richard Lorant, Managing Director, digs into the details.

Nestlé Income Accelerator Programme Found to Boost Cocoa Income by 90 percent

Reaching 45,000 cocoa-farming households, Nestlé Income Accelerator Programme has increased cocoa yields by four percent, increased cocoa income by 190 percent, and boosted women’s empowerment by 114 percent across Côte d'Ivoire since its launch in 2022.

Trade Kings Group : A Story of African Manufacturing

Zambia’s largest fast-moving consumer goods manufacturer, Trade Kings Group, has an expanding ecosystem of brands that remain both relevant and scalable. Mohsin Patel, Director, tells the story of the locally grown business that is unafraid to keep building.

K Neumayer Civil Contractors : Integral to the Industrial Landscape

Having grown in the last 30 years to become Namibia’s leading multidisciplinary contractor, K Neumayer Civil Contractors upholds a deep responsibility to develop the nation’s industrial landscape. John Mitchell, Managing Director, tells us how.

Heath Goldfields Ltd : The Importance of Indigenous Mining

Heath Goldfields Ltd’s revival of the 100-year-old Bogoso-Prestea Mine is integral to national development. Managing Director, Patrick Appiah Mensah, talks us through the company’s commitment to building an indigenous mining platform.

Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe’s Sweet Spot

As the largest and oldest sugarcane producer in the country, Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe is sweetening the agribusiness landscape. Tendai Masawi, Managing Director, talks us through the unwavering success of the company’s two leading estates.

Konkola Copper Mines : The Pride of Zambia

Konkola Copper Mines is a leading integrated copper producer in Africa. In such an enviable position, we explore its four state-of-the-art mining operations and commitment to national development across Zambia.

Ports Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa : Spotlight

We showcase the Ports Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa, which acts as a crucial framework for exchanging information and best practices across the industry.

KONČAR Group : The Technology Leader Shaping Global Energy

Where a century of heritage meets the technology manufacturing of tomorrow, KONČAR Group has achieved enviable prominence in the global energy transition. Gordan Kolak, President of the Management Board, tells us how.