TANG, A New Dawn For The Joburg Foodie Scene Set In A Landmark, Iconic Site
Prepare yourself for a new era in high-energy, casual fine dining. TANG, a tantalising world-class new offering to the Joburg foodie scene, will open its doors early next year. The Asian luxury restaurant and bar, designed by award winning Tristan Du Plessis and set in one of Joburg’s most iconic addresses overlooking Nelson Mandela Square […]
Oil And Gas Discoveries And Activity In Southwest Africa Set To Open New Basins For Development And Trigger Big Investments
Last spring, the Maersk Voyager, an ultra-deepwater drillship under contract by French supermajor Total, drilled a wildcat well in the deepest water ever — 3,628 meters (11,903 feet) in Block 48, a massive area with potentially huge oil reserves in the Congo basin offshore Angola. The record-setting achievement wasn’t a success just for Maersk […]
Africa Initiative For Governance ‘AIG’ Commences 2021/22 Scholarships Selection Process
Commends Access Bank & NCDC for support Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) is pleased to announce that its 2021/22 AIG Scholarship Selection has commenced with aptitude tests conducted in Nigeria and Ghana. The selection process for next year’s scholarships kicks off just as the six recipients of the 2020/21 AIG Scholarships departed West Africa for […]
How Africa Can Get More From Its Minerals
South Africa’s rich mineral deposits could be key to boosting the country’s economic growth, especially post Covid-19. While the local mining industry has emerged relatively unscathed, the pandemic has highlighted the need to build a stronger economy that is resilient in the face of future threats. One of the key areas where South Africa can […]
Solving The Challenge Of Food Security Key To Peacebuilding In The Sahel
By Nalisha Adams In 2013, when Jamila Ben Baba started her company, the first privately owned slaughterhouse in Mali, she did so in the midst of a civil war as Tuareg rebels grouped together in an attempt to administer a new northern state called Azawad. Ben Baba, who is originally from Timbuktu, in northern Mali — where […]
Low-Touch Economy Emphasises A Digital-First Approach To Business
According to Grant Phillips, CEO of e4, a leading fintech specialist, 2021 will see the rise and dominance of the low-touch economy with a digital-first mantra. Driven by the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic had on the global economy, Phillips says that business adoption of low-touch interactions and permanent industry shifts and pivots will take […]
