Megatrends impacting development in Africa Published by Edouard Messou on 12 May 2017 There are several significant trends that could offer new opportunities and benefits for the population, firms and governments.
Health tourism a force for good Published by Press Office on 25 April 2017 Health Tourism can act as an influencer, motivating locals towards paradigm shifts. People learn not by what they are told – but by what they see.
With adequate infrastructure, African firms could boost productivity by up to 40% Published by Mthuli Ncube on 29 March 2017 Infrastructure development lowers the costs of doing business and supports growth and economic development.
Quantum Global Group signs memorandum of understanding with Surbana Jurong Published by Press Office on 26 October 2016 The cooperation agreement marks the exploration of future collaborations between the two companies in urban and infrastructure development projects across sub-Saharan Africa.
Organiser of the Africa Energy Forum to launch the first Africa Energy Forum – Off the Grid this December in Tanzania Published by Press Office on 17 October 2016 Organiser of the Africa Energy Forum to launch the first Africa Energy Forum – Off the Grid this December in Tanzania
Development investors commit $660m for African financial services providers Published by Justin Probyn on 7 September 2016 Arise hopes to grow assets, spread across 20 countries, to $1bn by 2022.
Will Africa follow Asia’s developmental growth trajectory? Published by Martyn Davies on 18 July 2016 Is Africa’s development inevitable?
Kigali to Kuala Lumpur: What will it take for Africa to follow South-East Asia’s development path? Published by Jennifer Blanke on 6 June 2016 Reflecting on what African countries can take away from the growth experience of South-East Asia.
Kigali – one of Africa’s rising cities Published by Busani Bafana on 26 April 2016 Rwandan government implements an ambitious development master plan.
What outsiders need to understand about Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 26 February 2016 ‘It’s a market like any other. If you are looking for opportunities or for conflict, you will find it,’ says the African Development Bank’s former president.
Into Africa: The continent’s ‘cities of oppportunity’ Published by Paul Cleal on 14 August 2015 The forces driving the growth of some key African cities.
African software developers making their mark Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 February 2011 Perceptions of Africa as a continent of poverty and despair are being challenged by the day. A global software development competition has received more entries from Africa than any other continent.