Ranked: Kenya’s 40 most valuable brands Published by Femi Adewunmi on 15 October 2011 Mobile telecommunications giant Safaricom is Kenya’s most valuable brand, according to the 2011 Brand Finance Kenyan Top 40 index.
World looking to African agriculture as solution for food crisis Published by Simon Freemantle on 15 October 2011 As nations seek external sources of nutrition, focus is narrowing on those regions which still have large untapped agricultural potential. No region epitomises this residual allure more than Sub-Saharan Africa.
What is a lion worth? Valuing Africa’s tourism potential Published by Sven Richter on 13 October 2011 The lions we see today are likely to be worth much, much more in the future.
How Africa’s economy is benefiting from the ICT revolution Published by Claude Harding on 13 October 2011 Few alterations of Africa’s macroeconomic vista have been as noticeable and inclusive as the growth of the continent’s ICT sector.
Leaving the farm: Africa’s rapid urbanisation Published by Claude Harding on 12 October 2011 Enticed by the promise of economic prosperity, millions of Africans are converging on the continent’s ballooning urban nodes.
African companies moving outside their home markets Published by Imara Africa Securities team on 11 October 2011 Sub-Saharan African companies are making strides in becoming multinational corporations.
What a larger, younger and more affluent population means for Africa Published by Jaco Maritz on 11 October 2011 More than 2 billion. That is how many people are expected to live in Africa by 2050.
Stop your fresh water from evaporating with innovative new product Published by Promotional Feature on 10 October 2011 Power Plastics, a South Africa-based company, is a major supplier of dam liners and VapourGuard sheets to Africa’s agriculture sector.
Mauritius the best-governed country in Africa, again Published by Claude Harding on 10 October 2011 Mauritius has again, for the fifth year in a row, finished on top of the Ibrahim Index of African Governance.
Five trends driving Africa’s economic growth Published by Femi Adewunmi on 10 October 2011 Standard Bank analyst Simon Freemantle has identified five key trends that will propel Africa’s ongoing economic reinvigoration in the next four decades.
Manufacturing company looking to partner with stakeholders in Africa Published by Promotional Feature on 10 October 2011 Calculus Products is offering firms in Africa a complete solution to all their manufacturing needs. The company is also enthusiastic about assisting stakeholders in expanding their manufacturing capacity.
East Africa can achieve GDP growth of 11%, says EAC head Published by Claude Harding on 10 October 2011 East Africa can move from its current annual average of 5% GDP growth to 11% within the next five years, said Richard Sezibera, secretary general of the East African Community.
Designing refrigeration solutions for the food and beverage industry Published by Promotional Feature on 10 October 2011 MGC Industrial Projects, an engineering consulting company, has made a name for itself as a specialist in industrial refrigeration for the food and beverage industry in Africa.
Grow your business by investing in bottle filling technology Published by Promotional Feature on 8 October 2011 Aspiring entrepreneurs as well as established food and beverages companies can benefit from using MAREFA INTERNATIONAL’s state-of-the-art bottle filling equipment.