Tag: Africa
SA to develop Africa’s largest tech hub
Government is looking at developing the biggest tech hub in Africa, a coding and programming academy as well as co-working and co-creation spaces for...
South Korea To Partner With Africa On Technology
In partnership with the African Development Bank, Korea expressed its readiness to step up technology transfers to Africa.
Speaking at a meeting on potential technology...
Gauteng is Africa’s 7th biggest economy
South Africa’s Gauteng province beat several other African locations to host the Africa Investment Forum, premier David Makhura said in early November.
Makhura was...
SA Breweries/AB inBev invests R438m in their new production line at PE
The new line has created jobs for 14 people, mostly women, and another 40 people are expected to get jobs when it operates at...
Opportunity and threat in Africa’s growing waste sector
South Africa faces both an opportunity and threat from the looming deluge of waste that will be generated on the continent. If recent projections...
SA remains a leading foreign investor destination despite problems – EY
Africa’s most advanced economy held investments steady at 29 projects in 2017. EY’s latest Africa Attractiveness report, which analyses foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa,...
3 top business leaders on why you should be optimistic about South Africa
Discovery held its Leadership Summit in Sandton on Thursday (1 November). One of the recurring themes among the business leaders in attendance was the irrefutable...
Uber Air could see SA shoppers flying to malls via skyports, says exec
Ridesharing company Uber says it is working on "a whole generation of transport modalities" – one of which is Uber Air, an urban aviation...
Hilton to double hotels in Africa in next five years – CEO
NAIROBI - Hilton Worldwide Holdings plans to more than double its hotels in Africa in the next five years by mainly striking deals with...
Cape Town named top city of opportunity in Africa
The Mother City has been labeled the African city of opportunity in a recent research report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
Cape Town ranked 24th...
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