Hampton by Hilton’s expansion into Africa with the opening of Hampton by Hilton Sandton Grayston in Johannesburg highlights the brand’s commitment to providing high-quality, value-driven accommodations in key global destinations. Located in Johannesburg’s vibrant business and shopping district, the hotel offers travelers a reliable stay with cultural touches and convenient access to major attractions, including Sandton City Mall, Nelson Mandela Square, and the Gautrain. This opening marks a milestone in Hilton’s African growth strategy and reflects Hampton by Hilton’s focus on expanding across the continent.
Sanlam and Fedhealth enter partnership to offer affordable healthcare to South Africans
Sanlam and FedHealth have announced a new partnership to make healthcare more affordable and accessible to South Africans. This collaboration will bring innovative solutions to address healthcare challenges and ensure better coverage for the population.
Fibonacci development set to attract property investors and to aid CPT rental shortage
The Fibonacci development in Cape Town is designed to meet the growing demand for student housing, especially near the University of Cape Town. Offering modern living spaces and investment opportunities, the project aims to address the city’s rental shortage while providing returns for property investors. Located in Mowbray, it promises excellent accessibility, security, and amenities tailored to student needs.
Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge 2025: Seeking Innovative Solutions to Combat Malnutrition in Africa
The Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge 2025, launched by GAIN and partners, seeks solutions to address micronutrient deficiencies in East and West Africa. Open to startups, researchers, and food producers in eight countries, the challenge promotes scalable, sustainable food fortification and biofortification methods. Ten winners will receive a prize and tailored support to implement their solutions.
Driving Digital Transformation in Emerging Economies Through Media, Fintech & EdTech
Aleph Group, a leading global enabler of digital advertising, fintech services and education technology, proudly marks its 20th anniversary with the launch of a bold company manifesto and video campaign, celebrating two decades of innovation, growth, and its mission to make the digital world more accessible for everyone.
Energy trends for 2025 – the light at the end of the tunnel grows brighter
South Africa’s time to shine: CEO of SolarAfrica David McDonald says our renewable energy sector is experiencing a glow-up – and there’s reason for businesses to get excited.
The rising tide of climate change: Building resilience through innovation
Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it is a reality reshaping communities, industries and economies worldwide.
Virgin Atlantic Enables Apple’s Find My Share Item Location Feature to Enhance baggage recovery
Travellers can now share the location of their AirTag or Find My network accessory with Virgin Atlantic teams to locate baggage.
AFRICA PRIORITISES TRADE DIVERSIFICATION AND REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN 2025
The Trade in Transition study highlights Africa’s trade challenges and strategies for growth. Key findings include the cautious progress of the AfCFTA, Africa’s focus on global supply chain diversification, and the role of digital transformation in boosting trade efficiency. Infrastructure developments and sustainable growth are also key themes, with the survey noting that 46% of African executives are diversifying suppliers globally. The report emphasizes the importance of regional collaboration and government support to foster economic resilience.
Kenya’s Hidden Gem for Tourists: Fairmont The Norfolk
Fairmont The Norfolk, a historic hotel in Nairobi, blends luxury with Kenya’s rich cultural heritage. Recognized as Africa’s Leading City Hotel 2024, it offers guests exceptional service, lush gardens, renowned dining, and tailored experiences. It’s a gateway to exploring Kenya’s wildlife and landmarks, providing an ideal base for safari adventures.