Africa 118

Africa 118 runs digital marketing services for small and medium-sized businesses in Africa. Its work is built on a database of local business information across the continent, which it uses both to help companies reach customers and to help people find local firms from their phones.

What Africa 118 does

• Local business database: a directory of business information for African markets, compiled to be broad and accurate.
• Digital marketing for SMEs: low-cost online services that help smaller African firms reach their target audiences.
• Consumer search products: mobile tools that let people locate the local businesses they need.

Clients

Its services are aimed at small and medium enterprises across Africa, while its search products serve mobile users looking for local companies.