Author Archives: Africa Business

Digital Marketing Conference back in Cape Town on 20 & 21 November 2024

Excitement is building as industry leaders, marketing professionals, and digital enthusiasts prepare to gather at the Digital Marketing Conference 2024 (DMC) in Cape Town this November. This not to be missed marketing event is set to take place on 20 & 21 November 2024 at CTICC, Cape Town.

Fairmont The Norfolk Awarded Africa’s Leading City Hotel 2024 at World Travel Awards

Fairmont The Norfolk, Nairobi’s landmark luxury hotel, has achieved continental recognition by winning “Africa’s Leading City Hotel 2024” at the World Travel Awards, widely acknowledged as the ultimate hallmark of industry excellence. This accolade celebrates our commitment to exceptional hospitality and reinforces our position as a leading luxury destination in Africa.

Following record figures in H1 2023, Club Med has achieved another record-breaking semester

Following record figures in 2023, Club Med has achieved a new record performance for the first half of 2024. In an increasingly challenging French and global context, Club Med has again demonstrated the success and relevance of its strategy to move glocal and upmarket, and its profound business model transformation. Henri Giscard d’Estaing, President of […]

AfricaCom 2024: French Companies Ready to Transform the African Digital Landscape

From 12-14 November 2024, Business France will showcase French expertise at the AfricaCom 2024 exhibition in Cape Town, South Africa. This essential event for telecommunications and digital transformation in Africa will gather over 15,000 visitors and 400 exhibitors from around the world.

AU-EU Youth Voices Lab – Power of the Collective. Empowering Youth Across Africa and Europe

On 14th October 2024, the AU-EU Youth Lab programme officially launched in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, marking a pivotal milestone in empowering African youth and fostering their active participation in decision-making processes.

The Real Need for an African Glocal Music Academy—Meeting the Financial Needs of Local Musicians Across the Continent

Music in Africa has long been more than just an art form—it is a powerful tool for communication and storytelling, reflecting the continent’s rich and diverse history. Despite Africa’s global recognition in the music industry, many local musicians face financial struggles, preventing them from fully reaping the benefits of their talent.