Africa turns to e-visas to prop up tourism, attract skilled workers Published by Conrad Onyango on 28 April 2022 Close to half of all countries in Africa have activated online processing of visas.
Kesaven Moothoosamy: Possible effects of COVID-19 on the real estate sector in Mauritius Published by Kesaven Moothoosamy on 23 March 2020 ‘While the contagion on the tourism industry in Mauritius is tangible, this is only the tip of the iceberg.’
Startup snapshot: Tanzanian company sees opportunity in waste management Published by Justin Probyn on 21 August 2018 Phenix Recycling connects innovative startups using waste as a resource with businesses that are struggling to responsibly manage their trash.
Investment trip to Mauritius: Storing treasures in ‘heaven on earth’ Published by Cavan Osborne on 1 April 2018 Mauritius is looking to develop new industries.
Single air transport market: The benchmark for African economic integration Published by Joel Ng and Densua Mumford on 14 February 2018 A unification of 12 countries’ air markets could result in some 155,000 jobs and $1.3bn additional GDP to their economies.
How a self-taught hotelier proved the naysayers wrong Published by Oluwabusayomi Sotunde on 5 January 2018 Talking business with Adri Kruger, founder of Tzaneen Country Lodge.
Ethiopia launches online entry visa application and issuance (e-visa) Published by Press Office on 21 June 2017 Applicants will get their passport stamped with the visa upon arrival in Addis Ababa.
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.
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.
Ethiopian to add flight frequency to Seychelles Published by Press Office on 31 May 2017 Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest-growing and most profitable African airline, is delighted to announce that it will add a sixth weekly flight to Seychelles as of 6 December, 2017.
Namibia is a winning tourist attraction, but could tap deeper into visitors’ wallets Published by Kate Douglas on 15 May 2017 Tourists travelling Namibia have to use their cash sparingly as it can be difficult to draw money at tourist destinations, and many shops and fuel stations only accept cash.
Back to black: Egypt’s CEOs bullish on future growth Published by Robert Tashima on 3 May 2017 Egypt has had a tough few years, but the worst might be over.
Unleashing Zimbabwe’s tourism potential Published by Otavio Veras on 2 February 2017 Zimbabwe can become a major destination for international travellers from around the world. And, in the process, grow its economy.
Understanding Cameroon’s untapped business opportunities Published by Kate Douglas on 16 January 2017 NJ Ayuk, CEO of Centurion Law Group, shares where he sees opportunities in Cameroon.