Get an overview of Africa’s business opportunities and how to succeed there.

Africa is called the “Mother Continent” due to its being the oldest inhabited continent on Earth, according to human geographic scientists. What is fantastic about that, is that Africa is considered to be one of the poorest continents in the world. However, for some years now, investors have understood that Africa is more than what we hear. Africa is an emerging economic region that will do even better in the next ten years. Why? Because African countries have diversified economies, which offers huge opportunities.

Africa is the fastest-growing economic region in the world.
If you want to start investing, this the right place.
Victoria Trochoux, Entrepreneur & Keynote Speaker

8 reasons to consider doing business in Africa

An urbanizing and fast-growing population
African economies are industrializing
Innovations are unleashing agricultural and resource wealth
Africa is pushing to close its infrastructure gap
High potential for increasing digital and mobile access
Huge interest in commercialisation
High and positive amount of young skilled workers
Business-friendly environment

What are the industries to start investing in?

According to specialists, for entrepreneurs ready to solve problems and innovate to meet Africa’s unmet needs, there are tremendous opportunities for growth.

Agriculture
Power and renewable energy
Transportation
Low-cost education
Retail

What is the smartest way to get started?

The common characteristic of these businesses is their ability to envision the continent’s unmet needs as opportunities for entrepreneurship. In addition, they are committed to building businesses that will endure over the long term. Africa’s fastest growing and most profitable businesses often see challenges as an opportunity for innovation.

Likewise, successful African innovators are aware of the barriers to their business’ success and ensure that their business models are designed to be resilient for the long term.

Who is Victoria Trochoux ?

Victoria Trochoux began her career as a Management Consultant, focusing on Airbus’ Information Systems. In 2017, she co-founded her first company in the Luxury Tourism industry and collaborated regularly with American Express for high-end services. Alongside her second company, she began to provide la Stratégie d'Entreprise lectures to French and English-speaking future executives.

En tant que Conférencière Professionnelle since 2021, Victoria Trochoux has delivered numerous conferences in France as well as abroad. Through her powerful message of self-belief, she inspires her audience to recognise their own value in business and in personal relationships.

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