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Bloemfontein : Lord of the Cities

Bloemfontein has quietly and assuredly etched its way into the positive consciousness of South Africans and indeed anyone who has been fortunate to visit the quiet and confident city.

East Africa Seeks Sustainable Manufacturing Success

East Africa's answer to South Africa's Manufacturing Indaba debuted in Nairobi in April, as delegates from around the continent analysed the region, and indeed the wider continent's sector competitiveness

Cape Town : Nature Meets Nurture in SA’s Leading Economic Hub

When it comes to the leading business hubs of Africa, there are a few immediate names that spring to the fore, and – shining like a beacon above the continent’s traditional gateway – Cape Town perhaps stands head and shoulders above them all.

The Rise of Retail Robots

Jan Moganwa, Chief Executive of Customer Solutions at Absa Retail and Business Banking asks whether humans are still the customers' champion, or whether the robots have risen to top spot

African Utility Week

The leading conference and trade exhibition for African power, energy and water professionals

A Vision to Defeat Global Blindness

Orbis Africa has been working to preserve and restore the sight of impoverished communities in Africa for the past seven years, and CEO, Lene Øverland explains its plans for the future

Oil & Gas Africa 2017

Cape Town show draws on worldwide energy expertise for key sub-Saharan oil & gas exhibition and conference

Africa Energy Forum

Moroccan Ministry of Energy, Mines, Water & Environment to join discussions at the Africa Energy Forum in Copenhagen

Road Development Kenya Prepares to Open Its Doors

Kenya is now investing in its infrastructure after decades of under-investment