Discover African Entrepreneurs, their story and businesses

Visit the growing largest business directory in Africa. Visit each category and narrow searches based on location, city, or business.

Accra

Formally known as the Gold Coast in Africa, Ghana is home to about 30 million located in 16 regions. The region is known for shea butter, cocoa products, and some exciting tourist destinations.

Malawi

Malawi is well-known for its smiling, friendly people and its extraordinary freshwater lake, Lake Malawi. Dominant industries include small scale manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, services etc

Nigeria

Nigeria is home to a large number of people in Africa. It is known to house a lot of growing businesses which includes cosmetics, Agriculture, services and the fastest growing movie industry in Africa

  • AFTOWN MALL – EXPERIENCE AFRICA

    Aftown Mall is the place where you connect, discover and shop unique products from your favorite African entrepreneurs.  We are on a mission to connect global consumers to uniquely designed, quality, everyday ‘Made in Africa’ products. We envision a new world where purchasing products made in Africa becomes a new norm for people all over

    Read more…

  • GET THAT NATURAL GLOW: THE AFRICAN BLACK SOAP

    What is African Black Soap? African Black Soap, commonly known as Black Soap, is a popular skin care product that originates from Africa. It is made from plant-based ingredients and is usually handmade and free from harsh chemicals found in mass-produced soaps in the market. The ingredients of Black Soap vary depending on the region

    Read more…

  • WHAT IS KENTE CLOTH?

    Kente is a type of cloth that originates in Ghana, West Africa. It comes from the word “kenten”, which means “basket” among the Akan people. The cloth is characterized by bright and bold colors, with geometric shapes and patterns that carry certain meanings. According to Salm and Falola (2002), authors of ‘Culture and Customs of

    Read more…

  • COULDN’T FLY TO AFRICA? HOW TO TRACE YOUR ROOTS

    Fugiat quo voluptas nulla pariatur? Itaque earum rerum hic tenetur a sapiente delectus. Quia consequuntur magni dolores eos qui ratione voluptatem sequi nesciunt. Accusantium doloremque laudantium…

    Read more…

  • WHAT IS THE YEAR OF RETURN MOVEMENT?

    In 2018, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo declared and launched the “Year of Return, Ghana 2019” movement. It was a call made by the president to unite those in the diaspora (people of African descent who are now living in the US and other countries) to Africans on the continent. 

    Read more…

  • VGC LEADS E-COMMERCE PANEL AT 2019 AFRICA FINTECH SUMMIT

    Qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequatur? Facere possimus, omnis voluptas assumenda est, omnis dolor repellendus…

    Read more…