by Mandy de Waal. Until recently, no one believed that SAPO could deliver anything — let alone something of value.
Tag archives: Africa Dispatches
Africa Dispatches: David vs Goliath in SA’s fibre wars [interview]
by Mandy de Waal. We speak to Steve Booysen of fibre network provider, Metrofibre Networx, about life, business and the need for speed.
Africa Dispatches: Skattie births SA’s fashion darlings [interview]
by Mandy de Waal. In this interview, fashion blogger Malibongwe Tyilo speaks about Thatskattie.com and its impact.
Africa Dispatches: Elaine Rumboll on the power of play [interview]
by Mandy de Waal. This Master Lego Serious Play practitioner believes that industry is in the grips of a crisis of “overseriousness”.
Africa Dispatches: Being Michael Jordaan [interview]
by Mandy de Waal. These days, the former FNB banker enjoys a quieter life at his venture capital firm, Montegray.
Africa Dispatches: Unparalleled, Unlabelled Magazine [interview]
by Mandy de Waal. Phendu Kuta chats to us about her magazine, fashion, culture, style, and more.
Africa Dispatches: Butan and the gutsy art of brand-building
by Mandy de Waal. Julian Kubel’s decade of struggle while building African brand Butan is only beginning to pay off now.
Africa Dispatches: The Red Square
by Mandy de Waal. Edgars is in trouble. Big trouble.
Africa Dispatches: Instagram for marketers à la Gareth Pon
Mandy de Waal interviews Gareth Pon, Africa’s top Instagrammer, on what marketers could do to ‘get’ Instagram.
Africa Dispatches: A tale of two countries
by Mandy de Waal. If you read the London FT earlier this year, you may have noticed a good news story about how tech is markedly improving people’s lives in Rwanda.