Robots, AI and drones: When did toys turn into rocket science?
I’m a geek. And as a geek, I love my tech toys. But over time I’ve noticed toys are becoming harder to understand. Some modern toys resemble advanced devices. There
2019 Business Review: CFA reforms, border closures, power crisis, AfCFTA etc.
The business news calendar for 2019 was busy and bubbly with issues from monetary reforms across West Africa, financial squeeze in Central Africa whiles the Southern bloc experience dire economic
AngloGold Ashanti and Iamgold to sell stake in Mali mine
JOHANNESBURG – Johannesburg company AngloGold Ashanti and its joint venture partner Iamgold plan to sell their stake in the Sadiola Project in Mali for $105-million, as the South African company…
Nigeria launches construction of the US$5.3B Ibadan-Kano railway
The construction of the Ibadan-Kano railway will commence early in 2020 according to the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi who was on an inspection tour of the project. The US$5.3billion…
Boeing makes several leadership changes including new CEO
Boeing has named current chairman, David L. Calhoun, as CEO and President, effective 13 January 2020. In addition, board member Lawrence W. Kellner will become non-executive chairman of the board
Afri Ride launches in South Africa
Ride-sharing mobile app, Afri Ride is now available in South Africa. Joe Moyo, managing director, describes the app as simple to use. “All that users have to do is to
Alcoa-Rio Tinto JV sells first carbon-free aluminium to Apple
Rio Tinto and US aluminium producer Alcoa’s joint venture (JV) Elysis has sold the first commercial batch of carbon-free aluminium to technology giant Apple. The metal is being made by
Heading towards value-based care
Accessible and quality healthcare is a pillar of sustainable development and global security. The principle behind this is that no one should fall into poverty because they get sick and
3 tips for business owners on how they can make a difference in their enterprise immediately
We are all aware that you should not judge a book by its cover, but even if you did, you would have to first take note of the particular title