Macky Sall Wins Senegal’s Presidential Elections
President Macky Sall has won Sunday’s presidential election in Senegal, the country’s prime minister said. Mahammed Dionne, citing a provincial tally, said Sall garnered at least 57% of the votes cast in Sunday’s poll. “We must congratulate President Macky Sall for his first round election victory,” Dionne said early on Monday at a news conference in […]
Kenya’s Retail Sector Diversifying Amid A Changing Market
Kenya’s retail sector is diversifying with the entry of new players and international brands into the market. This is despite the retail sector growing at a “lethargic rate” compared to economic growth in the East African hub in 2018. The retail sector has been impacted by increases in taxes and government regulations following the drawn-out […]
Kenya’s Retail Sector Diversifying Amid A Changing Market
Kenya’s retail sector is diversifying with the entry of new players and international brands into the market. This is despite the retail sector growing at a “lethargic rate” compared to economic growth in the East African hub in 2018. The retail sector has been impacted by increases in taxes and government regulations following the drawn-out […]
The Annual Gathering For West Africa’s Power & Renewable Energy Sector
#WAFPOW19 is organised in association with the Government of Senegal, the National Power Company, SENELEC, and ANER the Agence Nationale Pour Les énergies Renouvelables. The West Africa Power Summit’s unique format & platform will focus on the ECOWAS region and address the key challenges facing the Power & Renewable sector in West Africa. To be […]
London-Based TheNetWorkOne Joins The 2019 Nedbank IMC Conference As Sponsor And Partner
The debate over independent agency versus global holding company network rages on in the communications world. However, one company is challenging the concept of bigger is better by creating the largest global network of independent agencies worldwide. London-based thenetworkone, advocates for independent agencies and the benefits that go along with working with owner-managed, less cumbersome […]
Annual Africa Shared Value Summit To Be Held In Nairobi
This year’s Africa Shared Value Summit will be held in Nairobi, Kenya on the 23rd and 24th of May 2019 at the Radisson Blu Hotel Among the keynote speakers this year is American co-author of the seminal Harvard Business Review article ‘Creating Shared Value’, co-founder and managing director of FSG, and a director of the […]
SHECAN The Annual Leading Women Entrepreneurship Event Kicks Off March 8th
Featuring Ministers panels, along with over 50 speakers Content zones in on “successful failures” SHECAN -The leading women entrepreneurship event in the MENA region- is kicking off its 3rd edition on March 8 at the Greek campus in Downtown Cairo. This year, the conference theme will be “Successful failures”, which focuses on highlighting the different challenges […]
We Have Big Plans For Mining Industry – Ethiopia Mines Minister
The Ethiopian mining industry went from fetching over $600 million dollars from mineral exports to a $130 million nose dive. CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters caught up with Ethiopian Mines and Petroleum Minister Dr Samuel Urkato, and started by asking him about the targets for the country.
Ghana Travel Guide
Travel & Tourism Often hailed as one of Africa’s post-colonial success stories, a model of political stability and economic soundness in a region plagued by civil strife and violent unrest, Ghana has a rising profile on the world stage thanks to a budding energy industry (the recent discovery of oil has helped), an unfettered and […]
Egypt Travel Guide
Travel & Tourism Situated on the northwestern tip of Africa, Egypt incorporates the Sinai Peninsula, the only land bridge between the continent of Africa and the rest of the Eastern Hemisphere. In this bustling, colorful, loud, and busy nation are the roots to one of the most ancient civilizations to exist on Earth. There is […]
