ITFC to mark 10 years of sub-Saharan Africa investment at upcoming Rebranding Africa Forum Published by Press Office on 27 September 2018 Since 2008, ITFC has provided around US$4bn of financing to support trade development in the sub-Saharan Africa region.
The race for relevance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution is on Published by Press Office on 18 September 2018 Technology innovation has the power create new value and African business needs to get on board or risk irrelevance.
AIF’s top 10 nominees announced for the prestigious $185,000 Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 awards Published by Press Office on 13 September 2018 The top 10 nominees reflect Pan African flavour of IPA with representation from North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa, including Madagascar.
In 2019 the Africa CEO Forum will be held in Kigali Published by Press Office on 12 September 2018 With Africa swinging into action to strengthen regional integration, the choice of Rwanda matches the AFC’s desire to facilitate meetings and encourage business flow between CEOs.
Four reasons why you need to be at China Homelife and China Machinex this year Published by Press Office on 30 August 2018 These co-located Chinese sourcing fairs are so much more than your average exhibition, and will be providing visitors with opportunities to grow their businesses both locally and across the region.
SA case study takes story of township entrepreneurial success to the world Published by Press Office on 29 August 2018 A UCT GSB teaching case study on how an entrepreneurial township business is uplifting communities around South Africa has been shortlisted in the 2018 CEEMAN Case Writing Competition.
Forum aims to put Senegal on Africa’s local content map Published by Press Office on 23 August 2018 The forum will be presided by Prime Minister Mahammed Dionne and will gather the key stakeholders of Senegal’s hydrocarbons value chain.
Memorandum of understanding aims to support Africa’s exploration efforts Published by Press Office on 23 August 2018 As Africa tries to boost onshore and offshore exploration, the MoU will be facilitating access for the continet to the latest geophysical technologies and best industry practices.
Could your business survive a revolution? Published by Press Office on 21 August 2018 Even when companies are trying to do the right thing, political, economic and social conflict can have devastating consequences for business.
The scholarship programme for social innovators and world changers in Africa Published by Press Office on 14 August 2018 The Bertha Centre will welcome its next cohort of entrepreneurs to its Bertha Scholar Community, for programmes commencing in 2019.
The empowerment of women is key to success in tough economic times Published by Press Office on 1 August 2018 From township entrepreneurs to corporate leaders; this Women’s Month, UCT GSBN will be hosting several events focussed on empowering and promoting women in business at all levels in the economy.
PhD research at the GSB booming Published by Press Office on 20 July 2018 The UCT GSB is on target to graduate a record 10 PhDs in 2018 – with the capping of four new PhDs this June alone – thanks to its on-going investment in its PhD programme.
Africa Oil & Power and African Energy Chamber sign strategic partnership Published by Press Office on 17 July 2018 Both organisations will be sharing capacities to facilitate investments and deal-making in Africa across their networks.
The Africa CEO Forum launches the Women in Business Network Published by Press Office on 10 July 2018 The Women in Business Network is made up of 6 regions, each led by a team of women leaders.