Private Equity to Provide Namibian Investors with Investment Opportunities
The implementation of new regulations requiring institutional investors to invest a minimum percentage of their assets into unlisted assets in Namibia, is set to provide a significant boost to private equity in the country, as well as benefiting investors and the local economy as a whole.
Sudatel Telecom Group Triumphs at the Global Carrier Awards
Sudatel Telecom Group has won the Best African Project award at the Global Carrier Awards, held in Paris last week.
Capabilities-Driven Strategy Key to Success in Africa
According to a new study released by Strategy&, companies that adopt a capabilities-driven strategy will gain a competitive edge in African markets
AFRAA : Creating Growth through Competition and Collaboration
More than 400 senior decision-makers are to attend the 47th AFRAA Annual General Assembly, with this year's hosts – ECAir - focused on ways to sustainably grow airline traffic for the benefit of all
Samsung Digital Village : It Takes a Village
Samsung's mission to raise awareness and to use ICT to overcome region-specific problems across Africa is evident through a series of enriching initiatives, and none more so than its now 10-strong Digital Village concept
Facebook’s Free Basics : Bridging the Great Digital Divide
Facebook's Free Basics by Internet.org initiative has promised the world's four billion unconnected people a chance to access the internet.
Standard Bank Commits to SA’s Power Provision
Standard Bank has provided finance to 14 active renewable energy projects delivering power to South Africa’s power grid, helping to alleviate a chronic energy shortage.
Riding the Wave of West Africa’s Digital Economy
Companies in Nigeria and the rest of the region who do not utilise some form of business management software and other digital revolutions, are at risk of a serious disadvantage to their competitors, according to the Regional Director of Sage West Africa
Africa: A Hub for Innovation in Medical Diagnostic Solutions
Healthcare systems across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face a number of formidable challenges. Limited energy resources, ‘brain drain', inaccessibility to medical facilities, limited government funding, and high costs are placing tremendous strain on the healthcare system.
Viettel Aims to Provide Every Tanzanian with a Mobile Phone
Viettel announced the launch of mobile and internet services in Tanzania last week, under the brand name of Halotel, in a bid to share its vision to bring communication to every corner of life in the country