Forbes Africa Magazine - October 2017
Forbes Africa Magazine - October 2017
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In this issue
In Forbes Africa in October, private healthcare could take the hardest hit from plans for free health for all. What kind of shape is it in to stand up to this? We look at how Africa is benefitting from the developing global coffee culture. Most Africans rely on taxis to move around but they, and the taxi owners, will suffer on the road ahead. Neil Tovey, the only South African football captain to lift a major trophy, wants to revive the national team. All this and more in Forbes Africa in October.
Batten Down The Hatches
Private money could take the hardest hit from plans for free health for all. What shape is the private health business in to stand up to this?
6 mins
Surgery Safaris – The Facelift Africa Needs
Medical tourism is highly competitive and bringing millions to Africa. Rich and poor alike are taking holidays with hospitals to get procedures from a $70 botox injection to a $3,600 breast augmentation. African entrepreneur Faith Cartwright is right in the thick of it.
7 mins
‘Healthcare Has Got To Be Available To Everybody'
Hermann Kohloffel, the Managing Director of NHC Medical Services, says the private sector needs to see the National Health Insurance (NHI) as an opportunity, rather than a threat.
5 mins
A Pulse On Africa's Forward Fintech Journey
A Pulse On Africa’s Forward Fintech Journey
5 mins
‘There May Be Violence At The End Of It All'
After the Supreme Court in Kenya annulled the re-election of Uhuru Kenyatta as president, there are fears that the hostility in the East African country will only be intensified.
4 mins
The Taxi Tumult
An industry responsible for moving most of Africa’s people is heading for even more strife. Taxi owners, and the commuters who rely on them, are going to suffer.
4 mins
The Missionary That Built A Business Empire
Ian Clarke left Northern Ireland to join a missionary in Uganda. Decades later, he has a business empire that includes clinics, construction, education and a hotel.
6 mins
Love Comes Before Money
Love Comes Before Money
2 mins
The Winner Who Defied Death Fights for the Holy Grail
Neil Tovey is the only South African captain to lift an African Cup of Nations trophy. The former defender, who islucky to be alive, wants to revive the national team.
5 mins
The Joys Of An African Carwash
The Joys Of An African Carwash
2 mins
Forbes Africa Magazine Description:
Publisher: ABN Publishing
Category: Business
Language: English
Frequency: 7 Issues/Year
Forbes Africa is the drama critic to business in Africa. The magazine helps readers connect the dots, form patterns and see beyond the obvious, giving them a completely different perspective. In doing this, it delivers sharp, in-depth and engaging stories by looking at global and domestic issues from an African prism.
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