Corporate Stories

Africa Outlook’s corporate stories highlight the innovation, history, goals, and mission of the companies featured. We provide a deep dive into the world of business and industry, showcasing the people and ideas that are driving progress and shaping the future.

Latest Corporate Stories

Zep-Re : Insuring Africa’s development

Zep-Re are working towards becoming a leading reinsurer across the African continent, having been in operation since 1993.

Villa Crop Protection : Dedicated to Crop Protection

Villa Crop Protection has focused on the development and registration of “unique commodity” crop protection products, primarily aimed at meeting the specific needs of farmers in South Africa.

Tigo Tanzania : Talking Tanzania

Over the last 18 months, Tigo Tanzania has expanded their network coverage to bring a full range of digital services to a wider audience.

Sere Wind Farm : Striving for a Greener South Africa

Sere Wind Farm has the tallest turbines of any renewables project in South Africa, meaning their turbines are hub and shoulders ahead of the competition.

Grassridge Wind Farm : The Winds of Change

With the construction of its 60mw Grassridge wind power project now well underway, Innowind now strives to decentralise the focus of renewable energy development away from existing hubs of economic activity and towards the much poorer eastern reaches of the Province.

Swakop Uranium : Namibia’s Uranium Giant

Swakop Uranium is constructing and developing the Husab uranium mine, approximately 65km by road from the coastal town of Swakopmund in Namibia.

Oracle EMEA : Oracle In Europe

Oracle has become one of the largest technology companies in the world on the strength of its extensive portfolio of software and hardware products.

Amathole District Municipality : Building on Historical Heritage

Amathole District Municipality are committed towards selfless, excellent and sustainable service to all their communities.

City Of Johannesburg Metro Municipality

the late Nelson Mandela described Johannesburg as the city of “vibrancy and activity, the centre of our country’s prosperity, providing that opportunity to create a better life for all.”

Ugu District Municipality

Ugu District Municipality offers its public socio-economic opportunities and high quality residential services.

Vital Products Ltd : Vital Players in the Food Industry

With new methods of food preservation, Vital Products aim to help lower the costs of consumer products in the open market.

Daily Need Group : A Friend in Need

For over 44 years, the Daily-Need Group have manufactured high quality products for the Nigerian consumer market.

Arenel : Experience, Quality, Innovation

Through their three core values of integrity, loyalty and hard work, Managing Director Joshua Lepar is confident that the future is bright for Arenel.

British American Tobacco Nigeria : Nigeria’s Leaders in Tobacco

British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria are well on their way to sustaining the lead in product innovation and quality initiatives in tobacco products, whilst retaining brand loyalty.

Scatec Solar : South Africa’s Sustainable Solar Future

Scatec Solar are looking to become the biggest provider of solar energy in Africa and contribute towards the continent's renewable future.