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Employee Spotlight: Thando Madoda Mnisi
Employee Spotlight: Thando Madoda Mnisi Name: Thando Madoda MnisiJob Title: AccountantDepartment: FinanceYears with the Company: 5 yearsLocation: Eswatini (Artemis Pharmaceutical) Work & Career Q 1: Can you briefly describe your role at the company? In my role as an accountant at Artemis Pharmaceutical, I see myself not just as someone who manages numbers but as…
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Leadership Insights
Leadership Insights Hi Everyone, The young, energetic, and hardworking next generation of Varyanis–Neeraj, Pav, and Taran–are stepping up with grit and endurance to steer Vista Group into new realms of success. We’re delighted that all three brothers are playing active roles, with the youngest, Taran, having joined about six months ago. It’s inspiring to see…
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Employee Spotlight: Benjamin Amoh-Addo
Employee Spotlight: Benjamin Amoh-Addo Name: Benjamin Amoh-AddoJob Title: Sales managerDepartment: Sales and ServiceYears with the Company: 4 yearsLocation: Accra-Ghana (Vista Ghana) Work & Career Q: Can you briefly describe your role at the company? I am responsible for building and maintaining key client relationships, developing Adapted service solutions and preparing sales and performance report. My…
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Management BYTES #1
Management BYTES #1 As part of the monthly Vista Views newsletter, we have been wanting to start a series of short articles focusing on relevant business issues. Here is the first one in this series — a very short master class we hope you’ll enjoy reading. Importance of Managing Inventory and Collections—Especially in an African…
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ERP Success Story – Mozambique
ERP Success Story – Mozambique When Mozambique implemented the Entersoft ERP system in 2022, it wasn’t without its challenges. The transition brought the usual hurdles: new processes, unfamiliar reports, and plenty of trial and error. But over time, the team’s discipline and ownership turned what once felt complicated into something dependable. Their progress wasn’t by…
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URA Integration – Uganda EFRIS
URA Integration – Uganda EFRIS Across Africa, governments are accelerating their move toward digital tax and invoicing systems, a trend reshaping how companies operate. The goal is clear: improve tax transparency, close revenue leakages, and strengthen oversight on VAT and withholding compliance. But for companies like ours, it also signals a new era where technology…
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Kas Biotech: Made in Tanzania, for Africa
Kas Biotech: Made in Tanzania, for Africa Under the Artemis Life Science banner, Kas Tanzania Group is proud to announce the growth of its manufacturing arm — Kas Biotech Ltd (KBL) — Tanzania’s first local producer of In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) test kits. Established in 2020 and fully operational by the end of 2021, KBL…
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Academic City and Northeastern Launch Ghana’s First Medical Innovation Expo
Academic City and Northeastern Launch Ghana’s First Medical Innovation Expo Academic City University, in partnership with Northeastern University (USA), recently hosted the first-ever Ghana Medical Innovation Expo — an initiative designed to advance locally driven healthcare innovation and medical technology development. The two-day event brought together students, faculty researchers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to present…
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Resources 4 Africa Strengthening Eswatini’s Rail Corridor
Resources 4 Africa Strengthening Eswatini’s Rail Corridor Eswatini’s rail network continues to expand through the Eswatini Rail Link with South Africa, upgraded sidings, and new freight corridors to Mozambique. Together, these initiatives are designed to increase coal and general freight capacity, ease road congestion, and enhance regional trade connectivity–positioning Eswatini as a vital logistics bridge…
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Vista UM Expands into Metal Roofing Sheet Production
Vista UM Expands into Metal Roofing Sheet Production Vista UM International Lda, Mozambique, has expanded its operations into metal roofing sheet production, beginning in June 2025. The facility is equipped with two profiling machines featuring cut-to-length capability for both corrugated and IBR (Inverted Box Rib) sheets, using technology developed and manufactured in India. Metal roofing…
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