2X Challenge Members Launch Business Competition in Africa
Leading development finance institutions (DFIs) including FinDev Canada, CDC Group (CDC) of the United Kingdom, Proparco of France, and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) of the United States along with the Mastercard Foundation announced today at the...
Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain
Africa rising, pan-Africanism and African renewal are just some of the terms seen regularly on the radars of global business scenario forecasters. 52.3% increase in intra-African trade According to The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), intra-African trade is...
Africa Oil Week
Source: AFRICA NEWS The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will for the first time be showcasing 15-20 local companies in the South African National Pavillion at the prestigious Africa Oil Week event (www.Africa-OilWeek.com), which will take place in Cape...
Global Cyber Security Market
Author: Hirem Sam (Source: Global News Journal) Zion Market Research has announced the addition of a new market intelligence report. The report is titled, “Cyber Security (Network Security, Cloud Security, Wireless Security and Others) Market, By Solution (Identity...
Angola poised for South African energy expansion
Source: World Oil JOHANNESBURG -- As Angola works in attracting foreign investors from the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, its closest African neighbors are also entering the race to tap into vast investment opportunities in Africa’s second biggest oil...
Find the Right Business Opportunity for You in Africa
Finding the business opportunity which will suit you best should never be a random process and always requires a sound strategy. Your plans must obviously take into account your skills and aptitudes, as well as your interests and previous experience. And while such an...
Kenya ranked third in Africa’s private equity chart
By BRIAN NGUGI Kenya has been ranked the third most attractive African market for private equity (PE) funding, indicating the huge promise in East Africa’s largest economy despite multiple challenges arising from a recent pile-up of public debt. Consultancy EY (Ernst...
Uganda puts SGR on hold over unresolved issues with Kenya
Finance minister Matia Kasaija has said government has put on hold the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) venture and has instead turned attention to revamping the old metre-gauge railway network until unresolved issues with Kenya and China have been concluded. “It is...
