By Yaron Tchwella, CEO of the Mitrelli Group The Roman author, Pliny the Elder, noted in antiquity: “There is always something new out of Africa”. […]
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The growing US dollar weighs down on African economies
By Pitamber Kaushik As the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, continues to hike its lending rates aggressively in order to rein […]
COP27 lays foundations for long-term investment opportunities in Africa
By Philippa Owen, ESG Lead at GraySwan After several days of focused negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, this year’s COP27 closed with a sense of comfort […]
Africa’s industrialization progress in the past decade highlighted in new report
Africa is making progress towards industrialization, with 37 of 52 countries becoming more industrialized over the past eleven years, according to a recent report. The […]
New Research Suggests That Mobile Finance Can Help To Boost A Nation’s GDP
In countries where mobile money adoption is successful, GDP per capita growth could reduce poverty by around 2.6%. Successful deployment and adoption of mobile financial […]
How AI is Transforming Paediatric Radiology in Africa
The 10th annual AFRICA HEALTH CONGRESS will be held at Gallagher Estate from 26-28 October. This year’s Congress is expected to include representatives from 56 […]
Local is really lekker: The secret to streaming success is authentically African content
Ever think that a series shot in Korean and overlaid with questionable dubbing – with no famous actors to speak off – would achieve global […]
How Companies Can Leverage Linguistic Talent in Africa as Part of a Corporate Social Responsibility Program
(NEW YORK) – The future of business, and how businesses run, is always evolving. An Aflac CSR survey shows that 77% of consumers prefer to […]
Indirect tax developments in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Jana Botha, VAT Consultant, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg There have been significant developments in indirect tax within Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in the past year. The […]
China’s trade ties with Africa continue to strengthen
While challenges remain, continental free trade will further boost Africa’s trade partners By Virusha Subban, Partner specialising in Customs and Trade, and Head of the […]