Bloom time: UK’s removal of export tariffs for cut flowers a huge win for East Africa
Baskets with roses are for sale for Valentine’s Day at a flower shop in Nairobi. (Simon Maina/AFP) The UK has removed its 8% tax on cut flower imports for the
Africa’s exports to grow by 5.3% in 2024, fastest in the world- WTO
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) in its trade outlook for 2024 projected that exports from Africa will increase at the fastest pace in 2024 by 5.3% when compared with other
From crisis to catalyst: Nairobi’s hospitality sector is thriving
NAIROBI, Kenya, April 10, 2024/ — Hospitality has bounced back remarkably after the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging as one of the best-performing asset classes in 2023. This
World’s mining needs pose a threat to African apes
Illustration: Tiffany Herring/Axios New research shows industrial mining threatens up to one-third of Africa’s great ape population, Ben writes. Why it matters: Growing amounts of minerals — like copper, cobalt…
Navigating high-growth startup success: the crucial role of corporate governance
By Daniel Govender – Head of School of Law and Administration at Regent Business School Corporate governance, often regarded as the compass guiding organisational behaviour, holds immense significance for startups.
HPY Technology
HPY Technology, a developer and manufacturer of ore sorting machines based in China, has won two awards in the Innovation and Environmental categories in the 2024 Mining Technology Excellence Awards
Yango Delivery Debuts Cargo Express for Enhanced Large-Scale Shipping in Africa
Yango Delivery, a tech firm offering a platform for making and receiving local delivery requests, has launched Cargo Express, a new service aimed at facilitating the transport of large and…
AFRICA GLOBAL LOGISTICS (AGL) SIGNS CONTRACT TO MANAGE WALVIS BAY MULTIPURPOSE BULK TERMINAL IN NAMIBIA
On March 20, 2024, Africa Global Logistics (AGL) signed the contract to manage the Walvis Bay Multipurpose Bulk Terminal in Namibia, in the presence of Tony Stenning, Regional Director South
“Creating equal negotiating positions for South American and African exporters”
Jeroen Den Haerynck has always been passionate about advocating for Latin American exporters’ interests. During his time at MTSL Surveys and later at Quality Studio, that formed part of his
Powering Up – Maximising your Investment in a Commercial Generator
In the face of persistent loadshedding challenges, an uninterrupted power supply is imperative for sustaining critical operations in businesses and industries. As a result, many South African companies have found