NEPAD to host bioenergy investment confab in South Africa
Bioenergy investment confab - The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Agency is to host the Bioenergy Investment…
African Union urged to do more for Protocol on rights of Women
Protocol on rights of Women - The Working Group on Gender Justice in Africa Tuesday called on the…
Senegal Moves to Solidify Gender Equality
Nancy Palus* DAKAR – On July 30, Senegal inaugurates its first national assembly since the passage of a…
Angola: Rich Live in Luxury in Portugal
Angola: The Angolans' Building in Estoril Sol By Rafael Marques De Morais* Displays of wealth by newly rich…
Triumph Of the People’s Will in Edo State
By Adekunbi Ero* The outcome of the governorship election in Edo State raises hope that Nigeria’s democracy is…
Producers thinking outside of the box with British-Nigerian family sitcom
By Jaco Maritz* Two young entrepreneurial TV producers are following an unconventional route in pursuit of their dream…
Africa Property Investment Summit 2012
By Kate Douglas * The Africa Property Investment Summit, the biggest event on the African real estate calendar,…
Looking to invest in African retail? Three interesting countries to consider
By Kate Douglas * Various international retailers – from supermarket giants like Wal-Mart to clothing chains such as…
Private equity firm sees potential in French-speaking West Africa
By Dinfin Mulupi * East Africa is arguably the continent’s most attractive region for investment, while West Africa…
South Sudan – the next frontier for mobile money in Africa
By Imara Africa Securities team* It seems mobile operators are keen to replicate the success of Kenya’s mobile…
KFC expects more global fast-food chains to enter the Kenyan market
By Dinfin Mulupi* Fast-food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) last year entered the Kenyan market. Kuku Foods holds…
Special offer: 10% discount to attend the Africa Property Investment Summit
How we made it in Africa readers qualify for a 10% discount to attend the Africa Property Investment…
Between D’banj and Don Jazzy: Who is winning?
By Adeshina Oyetayo* . D’banj/Don Jazzy: On your marks, get set……go! Gradually, the aftershock of former collaborators, D’banj…
Bharti Airtel reinforces commitment to developing talent in Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 25, 2012/ – Leading global telecommunications company, Bharti Airtel (‘Airtel’) today announced a partnership with the largest e-learning…
Shell To Invest $4 Billion In Two Nigerian Oil And Gas Projects
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), operator of Nigeria’s largest oil fields, agreed to invest about $4 billion with…