Nestlé to boost operations in Africa Published by Jaco Maritz on 5 July 2010 Nestlé last week announced it will invest CHF 150 million (US$141 million) in the Equatorial African Region (EAR) over the next three years.
Africa a ‘wonderful place to make money’ Published by Jaco Maritz on 30 June 2010 Many foreign companies are not aware of the high returns on investment possible in Africa, says Mo Ibrahim, founder of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation and founding chairman of Satya Capital Ltd.
Unexploited manufacturing opportunities in The Gambia Published by Staff Writer on 23 June 2010 The Gambia Investment Promotion & Free Zones Agency (GIPFZA) is offering investors the opportunity to invest in The Gambia’s manufacturing sector.
Egypt seeking investment in Special Economic Zone Published by Staff Writer on 21 June 2010 The Egyptian General Authority for Investment is inviting local and foreign companies to establish small and medium industries in a special economic zone.
Angola business and investment climate overview Published by Staff Writer on 15 June 2010 Angola offers both high returns and great risks to investors and exporters. Oil and diamond revenue and intensive infrastructure rebuilding following the end of civil war in 2002 create business opportunities.
South African company’s Mali investment plans on track Published by Staff Writer on 4 June 2010 South Africa-based sugar producer, Illovo Sugar, is at an advanced stage with its pre-project activities for establishing a project in Mali.
Transport infrastructure and services opportunities in Ghana Published by Staff Writer on 2 June 2010 Investors are invited to invest in Ghana’s transport infrastructure and services. Identified as one of government’s priority areas, the sector offers exciting opportunities.
Rwanda best place to do business in East Africa – report Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 28 May 2010 Rwanda is the best place to do business in East Africa. This according to a World Bank report published this week.
Renaissance Capital acquires BJM Securities Published by Staff Writer on 3 May 2010 South Africa-based BJM Holdings today announced the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary BJM Securities to the Russian emerging markets investment bank, Renaissance Capital.
Kenyan company buys DRC power cable firm Published by Staff Writer on 16 April 2010 Kenyan investment company, TransCentury, has bought a power cable firm in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
South African firms urged to invest in Congo Published by Staff Writer on 9 April 2010 South Africa wants to explore business and investment opportunities in the Republic of the Congo, says President Jacob Zuma.
Is my investment protected under the laws of Ghana? Published by Staff Writer on 1 April 2010 Question: What guarantees are there under the laws of Ghana for protecting my investment?