Tag: Africa
Eskom’s Ingula, Africa’s largest water-pumped power scheme, reaches completion
Nestled in the verdurous Drakensburg mountain range is Africa’s largest water-pumped electricity storage scheme. Ingula is more than just an electricity generating facility, it...
Africa’s plan to deal with bogus medicines
Last July, Ugandan officials seized fake versions of the cancer drug Avastin on sale in Kampala, revealing only the tip of an iceberg of...
Allied Steelrode: Ascending the Roof of Africa with Steely Resolve
Allied Steelrode’s recent sponsorship of a competitor in the 2017 Roof of Africa draws strong parallels between a company that – with ‘steely’ resolve...
Chinese national liquor Moutai sets foot in Africa
China's national liquor Kweichow Moutai has launched a promotion drive in Cape Town in a bid to enter the African market.
The operation...
Dangote Refinery Africa’s biggest refinery takes shape
The completion of Dangote Refinery in 2019 will mark another milestone in the Nigerian oil and gas industry as the $11 billion refinery hold...
Cape Town international is now Africa’s leading airport
Cape Town International Airport has scooped another accolade. It’s been voted Africa’s leading airport at the 2017 World Travel Awards Africa, which was held in Rwanda...
Medical marijuana a huge opportunity for Africa
All African nations are capable of cultivating medicinal marijuana to exploit a growing international acceptance of cannabis-based medicines.
The current global market for...
AB InBev completes $3.15 billion Coca-Cola Africa transition
The world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) on Thursday announced that it has completed the transition of its 54.5% equity stake in Coca-Cola...
Digital business has created a different mindset for more than three quarters of CIOs...
Gartner Survey Reveals That Digital Business Has Created a Different Mindset for More Than Three Quarters of CIOs in Africa
Analysts Examine the Results of...
Lesotho just granted Africa’s first legal Marijuana license
Lesotho’s Ministry of Health just granted South African medical company, Verve Dynamics, an official license for the cultivation of marijuana for medical and scientific purposes—making...