By Stephan Viollier – Intellectual property lawyer at Legalese A simple word or image can trigger a host of sounds, emotions, memories and meanings. What […]
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Tourism and hospitality Industry patterns in Africa
Jumia Travel & Accor Hotels give insights into Africa’s Hospitality Industry, 2017 Tourism in Africa is essential for both international and intra-border trade; apart from […]
How Africa’s mining industry is responding to innovation
While mining companies continue to be pressured by the uncertainty that looms over the global economy, the industry is on a quest to introduce innovation […]
Nigerian Mining Springs Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Commercial quality mineral resources abound in Nigeria but that’s not the issue here. While it’s true Nigeria has been blessed with grand quantities of gold, […]
Consolidation of the fintech ecosystem in Africa, Good or Bad?
‘Mobile money’ used to be a catch-all phrase, describing everything from consumer wallets to building agent networks, lending, and international remittances. However, African fintech has […]
The Trouble with Branding Things African …
James Maposa Director Consultant Intergroup Brand Science (formerly Interbrand Africa) I’ve often heard people describe products and services coming out of our continent as African. […]
Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil and Africa: What to expect
Otavio Veras, Research Associate of the NTU-SBF Centre for African Studies Synopsis In the wake of controversial picks for Trump’s cabinet, the spotlight turns to […]
Future Options to Store Energy near Cape Town’s City Centre
Electric power arrived at Cape Town around 1900 with the construction of a coal-fired, steam-driven power station located near the Victoria and Alfred dockyard area. […]
Brand valuation missing the so what
James Maposa Director Consultant Intergroup Brand Science (formerly Interbrand Africa) I recently read an article that reported on South Africa’s most valued brands for 2016. […]
An Option for Energy Efficiency and Water Production at Cape Town
Summary: The thermal capacity of seawater off Cape Town’s coast can be applied to reduce the energy consumption of commercial scale refrigerators and air-conditioners as […]