South African CEOs aim to disrupt and grow amidst uncertainty Published by KPMG Africa on 13 June 2017 KPMG’s 2017 CEO Outlook reveals that 68% of CEOs see disruptive forces as an opportunity, not a threat, for their business.
Why reliable climate and weather data is key to Africa’s agricultural transformation Published by Stephen Yeboah on 12 June 2017 Africa’s agriculture sector is at a crossroads.
Three ways Africa can achieve its trade goals Published by Sandile Hlophe on 12 June 2017 Intra-African trade has seen a resurgence as a topic of conversation.
Gender diversity in management: No cookie-cutter solution Published by Press Office on 9 June 2017 Gender diversity is improving at management levels – but very slowly. Could the answer lie in a more sector-specific approach to the problem?
Africa’s growing leverage in business and trade relations Published by Joel Ng and Densua Mumford on 8 June 2017 However, it must also focus on developing coherent collective strategies to maximise the potential gains available.
Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing and non-profit organisations join together for humanitarian flight Published by Press Office on 8 June 2017 ‘For us, fulfilling our corporate social responsibilities is as important as our focus on pure business performance.’
Jambojet on moving beyond Kenya and learning from the failure of other African airlines Published by Kate Douglas on 8 June 2017 We talk to the airline’s CEO about his strategy for regional expansion.
Aberdeen Uni, Centurion Law Group partner to offer new Africa energy scholarship Published by Press Office on 8 June 2017 Centurion will select four beneficiaries annually, focusing on post-graduate students.
Ethiopian wins African Airline of the Year 2017 Award Published by Press Office on 6 June 2017 The award was presented to Ethiopian in recognition of its continued rapid growth, increased profitability and its outstanding contribution to aviation development in Africa.
These women spot fashion trends in Brazil and bring them back to Angola Published by Lea Barreau Tran on 6 June 2017 Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola’s ‘suitcase trade’ identify trends and pedal dreams.
Africa’s economic headwinds are subsiding Published by Seedwell Hove on 6 June 2017 The region’s growth is rebounding, but remains variegated.
Nigeria: Accelerated infrastructure investments needed to drive the next wave of economic growth Published by Oludayo Abass on 5 June 2017 Nigeria is currently experiencing the effects of its overdependence on oil and underinvestment in infrastructure.
African hospitality market attracting new investors Published by Gaicha Saddy on 5 June 2017 International hotel groups are actively taking advantage of the market opportunities.
New railway halves travel time from Nairobi to Mombasa Published by Mwamoyo Hamza on 5 June 2017 The standard-gauge railway was built with the help of loans from the Chinese government.