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Business insights, company profiles and industry analysis covering African markets, leadership, entrepreneurship and economic growth.
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 […]
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.
When Ethical Business Practices Emerge as a Powerful Competitive Advantage
Customers today are more informed than ever, making ethical business practices essential. According to PWC, 83% of consumers believe businesses should actively work to improve social and environmental issues. This reflects a significant shift in consumer expectations, where people increasingly hold companies accountable for their impact on the world.
Kenya’s Renewable Energy Development Prospects
Exclusive Interview with Dr. Ajay Mathur, Director General of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), which is one of its one-of-a-kind multilateral organizations established to catalyze global solar growth. Dr. Ajay Mathur reveals the specifics of renewable energy development in Kenya, explains possible prospects, and talks about investment decisions in this area.
Aleph Group and MTN collaborate to create novel local advertising opportunities
Aleph Group has been appointed as MTN Ads’ sales partner by MTN’s Digital Services, Africa’s largest mobile operator’s advertising division.
How Athletes’ Skills are Helping Build a More Adaptable Workforce and Contribute to Economic Development in Ghana’s Oil Sector
In a previous article [1] we outlined how human capital is expected to soon surpass financial capital as a key driver of economic development within the oil sector, coinciding with a widening global skills gap in the industry.
Innovating Mozambique’s Energy System Through Technical Capacity Enablement
According to a recent McKinsey report, global energy demand is projected to rise substantially, potentially increasing by up to 18% by 2050, largely driven by emerging economies, including Africa.
URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO MITIGATE ENERGY BLACKOUT THREAT TO FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE IN AFRICA
The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) is calling for urgent policy action to allow temperature-controlled logistics operators in Africa to boost food supply chain resilience in preparation for future energy blackouts and load-shedding.