Special Column

Britain’s Johnson praises Egypt’s economy during talks with Sisi

Britain’s Johnson praises Egypt’s economy during talks with Sisi

CAIRO – 25 September 2019: Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al Sisi expressed his appreciation for the fruitful dialogue he had with the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the s…...

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3000 African startups to get funding under Tony Elumelu Foundation

3000 African startups to get funding under Tony Elumelu Foundation

By ADONIJAH OCHIENG The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum 2019 announced last week that 3000 startups from across 54 African countries will receive $5000 (Sh500,000) in…...

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Sudan urges foreign oil firms to step up investment

Sudan urges foreign oil firms to step up investment

By MOHAMMED ALAMIN AND SALMA EL WARDANY NAIROBI (Bloomberg) - Sudan’s newly appointed oil minister urged international energy companies to speed up efforts to find and develop dep…...

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DHL expands Africa eShop online retail app to 34 countries

DHL expands Africa eShop online retail app to 34 countries

DHL has expanded its DHL Africa eShop business to 13 additional markets, upping the presence of the global shipping company’s e-commerce platform to 34 African countries.DHL went …...

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'A crazy amount of talent': contemporary art thrives in Harare

'A crazy amount of talent': contemporary art thrives in Harare

An unexpected post-Mugabe boom has caught the attention of international art collectors In a makeshift studio, in an empty house on a ridge with a spectacular view of trees and blue…...

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Strong economic growth draws FDI to East Africa

Strong economic growth draws FDI to East Africa

Sustained strong economic growth among East Africa Community states is drawing greenfield investments, a new report shows. The report by audit firm Ernst & Young (EY) states tha…...

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MIE Groups presents Africa strategy at Alibaba's 20th anniversary event

MIE Groups presents Africa strategy at Alibaba's 20th anniversary event

Fadi Kaddoura (picture), Vice President Sales & Marketing, MIE Groups, delivered on September 23 2019 a presentation about MIEs CTW, African Technology Show and the upcotiming A…...

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Lifesaving drones: Rwanda to showcase drone potential

Lifesaving drones: Rwanda to showcase drone potential

By Julius Bizimungu When the Government entered into a partnership with Zipline in 2016, an American logistics startup, Rwanda became the first country in the world to use drones to…...

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Koos Bekker, South Africa’s tech king, goes global

Koos Bekker, South Africa’s tech king, goes global

Joseph Cotterill September 6, 2019When the former South African apartheid publisher Naspers lists its global internet empire in Amsterdam next week, the tale will be told of how its…...

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Ghana Automobile Market 2025 Outlook

Ghana Automobile Market 2025 Outlook

Ghana Automobile Market Benefits, Business Opportunities and Future Scope Till 2025The Ghana Automobile report provides a complete perspective on the trends shaping the Ghana Automo…...

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