Declining Oil Price a Wake-Up Call to African Governments
Activity in the oil & gas industry across the African continent has slowed in the wake of the declining oil price in late 2014, finds PwC
SA v Nigeria: Africa’s Economic Power Struggle
After years of riding the continental crest of a wave in a battle to become sub-Sahara's leading economy, more challenging times now require an era of collaboration
Unleashing Technology to Transform Children’s Lives
Ian Ferguson, VP of Segment Marketing for ARM talks to Africa Outlook about the ‘Wearables for Good' challenge in Africa, and how it is inspiring the possible applications of wearable tech on a developing continent
BCX: Tapping into Tanzania’s Uncapped Potential
Business Connexion is keen to capitalise on Tanzania's potential, identifying the market as one full of untapped opportunities in technology
GE Announces US$14.7 million Commitment to Build Healthcare Skills and Capacity in East Africa
In the wake of American President Barack Obama's recent visit to East Africa, GE Healthcare has announced its plans to enhance its workforce to meet future industry growth levels
How Facebook’s Internet.org Services are Connecting Africans to the World
Facebook is celebrating the one year anniversary of the introduction of the Internet.org app by hosting a Developer Day at iHub in Nairobi, Kenya today (27 July).
Samsung Brings Smart School Initiative to Alexandra on Mandela Day
A Samsung Smart School will provide students in Alexandra with access to educational materials and connectivity in order to make a lasting difference to children in the area
LIRA : Following in the Footsteps of South Africa’s Legendary Vocalists
Often hailed as the “Beyoncé of Africa”, the multi-platinum, award winning South African vocalist, LIRA has made her debut in America with her fifth album entitled ‘Rise Again'
IBM and RTI Forge Partnership for Data-Driven Development
A new partnership formed by IBM and RTI is designed to better position Kenya and other African countries to meet its sustainable development goals through a better understanding of the economic landscape
How do you Manage Urban Environmental and Social Challenges in Africa?
Stepan Ruzicka, Director of Environment, and Karen Nash, Senior Environmental Consultant of Ramboll Environ, say the SoERA tool could have the answer to managing cost-effective methods for sustainable urban development