The April edition of business magazine, Forbes Africa features Tonye Cole, co-founder and Group Executive Director of Sahara Group.
Sahara Group is a leading privately owned Power, Energy, Gas and Infrastructure Conglomerate established in 1996 with operating companies
active in the downstream, midstream, upstream, infrastructure and power
sectors.
In the exclusive interview with Forbes Africa Correspondent for West Africa, Peace Hyde,
Tonye Cole shares his journey overcoming bankruptcy as a young man to
establishing the leading indigenous oil conglomerate, Sahara Group. The
company celebrates its 20th anniversary, which has seen it establish the
corporate social responsibility arm, Sahara Foundation impacting lives
all over Africa.
“Failure teaches you a lot. If you are
an entrepreneur, you are going to have bad days and if you are a
successful entrepreneur, you are going to have even more bad days. It is
important to remember the value of relationships and never give up.”
Says Cole in the exclusive cover interview.
Sahara Group’s strategy is to replicate
its successes in Oil and Gas sector in the Energy & Infrastructure
sector.
To achieve this, Sahara has set out a roadmap for investing in
people, processes, strategic acquisitions, principal investments and
continuous expansion within, initially, the West African energy &
infrastructure space, and then globally.
Watch the exciting behind the scenes below and pick up your latest copy of Forbes Africa Magazine and read his story.
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