November 2020
Manufacturing – the key to the industrialisation of Africa
The industrialisation of Africa has been challenged by the global economic impediments and self-inflicted misplacement of priorities over decades. Despite the historical set-backs, African industrialisation has recorded [...]
October 2020
African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to Boost Manufacturing in Africa
As the global economy is in turmoil due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the creation of the vast African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) regional market is a major opportunity [...]
September 2020
Four keys to win in consumer markets in Africa
Lagos, Nigeria Despite the onslaught of Covid-19 and the relentless economic impact on the purchasing power of consumers across Africa, there are encouraging shoots of [...]
August 2020
OctoberFirst Consulting Launches Bespoke Africa Market Entry Solutions
With glimmers of hope that Covid-19 could be coming under manageable control in some parts of the globe, international-focused businesses are now scouting for viable investment opportunities [...]
OctoberFirst Consulting Introduces Solutions for African Countries Seeking FDI from Australia
Reflecting on numerous international investors re-consideration of China as a global manufacturing hub, there is no better time for African countries to re-position as the preferred investment [...]