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/// AFRICAN STORIES. TOLD DIFFERENTLY.
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Africa
A media and intelligence house telling the stories behind Africa's most important companies. Home of Asili Africa and Dalali Wire.
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Series
Asili
Africa
Where it all began.
Long-form origin documentaries on Africa’s most important companies. How they started, what nearly killed them, and where they’re going.
Dalali
Wire
Follow the deal.
Short-form business intelligence. The deals, the funding, the moves shaping Africa’s economy — analysed weekly.
Uchumi — Kenya’s First Supermarket, Two Collapses, One Brand Still Standing
The Uchumi Story: Kenya’s first supermarket, two collapses inside a decade, one brand still standing On the second of June, two thousand...
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Nakumatt — The Mattress Shop That Ate East Africa
The Nakumatt Story: How a Nakuru mattress shop grew, in twenty five years, into East Africa’s biggest supermarket chain, and disappeared in...
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A Nexus Works media venture.
From research to publish — engineered to compound.
We produce documentary-quality content about African companies because these stories deserve to be told with the same rigour and craft as any story from anywhere in the world.