Finding the Key to Africa’s Macroeconomic Growth
With 2015's Africa Finance & Investment Forum on the horizon, EMRC's Ines Bastos addresses one of the key continental trends set to be discussed, with the private sector and SMEs earmarked as potential game-changers
Africa’s Silicon Savannah
Manufacturing plays a crucial role in wealth creation, but success in developing the sector in Africa has proved elusive. That's about to change, argues Nick Crasner.
Airtel Ghana MD Named CIMG Marketing Woman of the Year
Managing Director of Airtel Ghana, Ghana’s telecom brand of the year, Lucy Quist has been crowned Marketing Woman of the year at the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Marketing Performance Awards.
Infrastructure and Migration: Prevention vs. Reaction
Through investment in infrastructure across Africa and the Middle East, many of the issues driving migrants to flee their home countries could begin to be resolved, says the African Development Bank (ADB)
First Africa Mining Summit to be Held in Turkey in November
Istanbul is to host the first Africa Mining Summit on 25-26 November, 2015, with the theme “Africa: Towards a Better Mining Practices”.
Facebook Grips the African Continent During the Mobile Revolution
It has been more than a year since Facebook launched Internet.org to many African nations, and monthly active users of the social media site are on the rise as mobile penetration grows on the continent
Africa Real Estate Growth is Being Powered by Rapid Urbanisation
A growing consumer middle-class, powered by rapid urbanisation and shifting demographic trends is driving both property demand and growth opportunities in the real estate industry across the African continent, according to Standard Bank
Remco Building Systems Reaches 100,000 m² Milestone
Since 2010, Remco Building Systems has completed around twenty projects in Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Senegal, Rwanda and Ethiopia.
Africa to Leapfrog into New Prosperity
In the wake of US President's recent visit to the continent, African nations have been urged to seize opportunity in order to drive economic growth that will leave a lasting impact on organisations, countries and its citizens.
Infrastructure Africa 2015 Draws in Sector Heavyweights
The spotlight turns to Africa's infrastructure build programmes this September as Infrastructure Africa opens its doors to the sector and region's most influential speakers.
