Tag: Africa
Africa’s Wi-Fi Growth In Full Force
World Wi-Fi Day is celebrated every year on June 20th, signifying a day where governments, industries and consumers recognise the important role of Wi-Fi...
New appointments for the Middle East and Africa
XYLEM Inc. a global water technology company, has announced the appointment of Francis (Frank) Ackland as the Regional Managing Director for the Middle East,...
How attractive is Africa as an investment destination?
According to Knight Frank's Africa Horizons report, African markets stand out as a haven of high yields in a world of falling real estate...
Fintech startups selected to scale across Africa
Founders Factory Africa (FFA) has announced the selection and investment into its first five fintech startup businesses in Africa.
Founders Factory Africa is a South...
AFTI East Africa examines current agricultural trends, innovations and opportunities
AFTI East Africa Summit (previously the Smart Agri Congress) will this year be co-located with GTR East Africa 2019 (Global Trade Review), attracting over...
7 Events Africa to host their first Cyber Security Summit in Cape Town
In June 2018 South Africa was reported to have the third highest number of cyber- crime victims worldwide, with industry losing in excess of...
SA army ranks third in Africa
South Africa’s National Defence Force (SANDF) has placed third in Africa and 32nd in the world in the 2019 Military Strength Ranking by Global...
Microsoft opens first data centres in Africa
Microsoft has announced the opening of its first data centres in Africa, with the general availability of Azure from the new cloud regions in...
Zest Weg Group’s new CEO looks to grow Africa footprint
As part of its ongoing growth plans, Zest WEG Group will continue to focus on opportunities in more African countries, according to its new...
Latest packaging industry innovation on show at Propak Africa
The importance of packaging and related industries will take centre stage at Africa’s ultimate packaging, food processing, plastics, printing and labelling trade exhibition, which...
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Cape Town receives upgrade from Moody’s ratings
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the City’s credit rating upgrade announced by ratings agency Moody’s Investor Services on 2 May. This follows...