Tag: CxO

We feature CxOs from a wide scope of sectors across the continent to gain insights and perspectives from the thought leaders, innovators, and experts blazing a trail in Africa.

HipHop Snacks : A Taste of Heritage, Heart, and Soul

HipHop Snacks embraces the rich flavours of Uganda, transforming regional ingredients into beloved snacks whilst fostering community connections and supporting farmers. COO Deep Jobanputra reveals how the brand is expanding its reach both locally and globally.

Chicken and Chips : Easy to Crave, Hard to Produce

Sheena Raikundalia, Chief Growth Officer at Kuza Biashara, explores why Kenya’s favourite meal is easy to crave and hard to produce, and how fixing broken input systems could unlock 5,000 youth jobs and make local processors competitive again.

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited : Mining with Purpose

As South Africa’s largest gold producer by volume, Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited has shaped the sector for the past 75 years. Dr Urishanie Govender, Chief Sustainability Officer, takes us on the journey to build a greener future.

Kunda Kids : Authentic African Storytelling

Award-winning edutainment platform, Kunda Kids, is spreading the importance of representation to children worldwide. Louisa Kiwana Olafuyi, co-Founder and COO, tells us how.

Pesabase : Sending Money to South Sudan

Pesabase is a mobile app that enables users to send money to recipients in some of the most desolate and unreachable areas in South Sudan. Eric Alsop, co-Founder and CMO, tells us more.

Fraser Alexander : Transforming Mine Waste into Societal, Environmental, and Economic Value

Fraser Alexander is a global partner adding value to mining, waste, and infrastructure through smart solutions. We speak to Lourens De Koning, COO, about the company’s extensive history and plans for a sustainable future.

Puma Energy : Energising Communities

In an extended interview with Ben Ouattara, COO – Africa at Puma Energy, we learn about the company’s investments in retail, renewable energy, and lubricants across the continent, its segmented business operations, and more.

Tractionel Enterprise : Elevating Infrastructure

Driven by its commitment to being a solutions-orientated business and providing unwavering quality and integrity, we get the full story of Tractionel Enterprise with Group CEO, Neresh Pather, and COO, Diaan Viljoen.

Lato Milk : From Grass to Glass

Lato Milk is changing the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the East African region whilst creating a resilient next generation for the continent by catering to the nutritional needs of children, as Rohit Rajasekharan, CTO, sets out.

Pattern Matched Technologies™ : Excellence Beyond Expectations

Pattern Matched Technologies™ is committed to reaching one billion people across Africa on reverse billed data. We find out more with the product development company’s executive team.