Akon targets Senegal’s tourism in latest African project
Tourism is the latest sector that Senegalese-American singer and songwriter Akon has identified as a potential area of investment on the African continent. Best known for his R&B hits such
Into Africa: the US’ drive for African rare earth minerals
Despite the US’s near-total reliance on China as a source of rare earth minerals, the two countries have escalated a trade war that could see the US deprived of some
South Africa steps up its game to end mother-to-child transmission of HIV
South Africa’s prevention of mother-to-child transmission programme has achieved remarkable successes in recent years. It has improved the health and life expectancy for pregnant women living with HIV, and it
Should leaders trust their gut?
Let’s say you’re interviewing a new applicant for a job and you feel something is off. You can’t quite put your finger on it, but you’re a bit uncomfortable with
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Nigeria: Investments in the Gas Sector
The gas sector is doing well in Nigeria, the country announces a production of 30 million tons per year over the next few years. Africa could supply up to 20%
Nampak unveils new liquid carton facility
Africa’s largest packaging company, Nampak, officially launched its Liquid Carton divisions’ new Technical Hub in Roodepoort, Johannesburg, on 12 December 2019. In one of his last official acts before leaving
Global air freight markets down 1.1% in November 2019
Data for global air freight markets, released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), shows that demand decreased by 1.1% in November 2019. This marks the thirteenth consecutive month of
Ghana: Christians Showcase Ghanaian Fabrics During Xmas
The Liberated Souls Ministry marked the yuletide festivities with special traditional wears at a colourful gathering, to showcase Ghanaian fabrics. Delivering the sermon, Apostle Charles Oduro Marfo, Presiding Elder of
Kenya: Agnes Mucuha is new CEO of Kenya Association of Travel Agents
The Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) has announced the appointment of Ms. Agnes Mucuha as its new Chief Executive Officer effective 1 January 2020. Ms. Mucuha will be taking