Midea Boosts Global Manchester City Partnership

The global home appliances giant adds more high visibility assets and bolsters experiential content for football fans MANCHESTER, England, 28 October 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Midea and Manchester City today announced an amplification to its global partnership which kicked-off in January 2020. Throughout this partnership, Midea has produced engaging digital content, which has been extremely popular with […]
Standard Bank Group, Citi, Norfund And CDC Group Partner To Fund USD$75M Sustainability-Linked Facility In East Africa

Standard Bank Group, Citi, Norfund and CDC Group fund Greenlight Planet Kenya, leading solar energy business in Africa The transaction is one of the first sustainability-linked deals in Kenya and strengthens the growing trend of syndicated sustainable finance deals in the region ESG criteria incorporated into the facility to maximise Greenlight Planet’s impact across Africa […]
Hogan Lovells Creates Critical Dialogue On Technology And Innovation Africa

Global law firm Hogan Lovells held its eighth annual Africa Forum, themed “Africa Connected”; the platform’s aim was to foster business-critical conversation necessary for Africa’s recovery, growth, and sustainability. The Forum, a leading conference for business and economic development in Africa, boasted a prestigious line-up of speakers and panellists, including business leaders and key decision […]
The Power Of African Entrepreneurs To Transform The Continent

Earlier this year, Africa notched up its first four unicorns – start-ups that have each achieved a $1 billion+ in valuation. The success of these fintech disruptors has seen a wave of optimism sweep across a continent that is increasingly regarding purpose-driven entrepreneurship as its most promising path to sustainable socio-economic development across the continent. […]
AFRINEX Exchange Launches Its Operations In Mauritius

Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius; AFRINEX Limited (“AFRINEX”), a pan-African securities exchange with state-of-the-art clearing & settlement platform, held its launch ceremony marking commencement of its operations in Mauritius. The launching ceremony, held at Hennessy Park Hotel, Ebene, Mauritius, saw the presence of Chief Guest, Honourable Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Mauritius, and Guest of Honour […]
Award-Winning Artist Nic Fredman Presents A Retrospective Of His Last 18 Years Of Work

South African-born Nic Fredman presents two decades of oil paintings and mixed media pieces in a show entitled “Nic Fredman: A Retrospective” from 30 October – 30 November 2021 at Spin Street Gallery in Cape Town. Works on show include small panoramic landscapes produced over the last 3 years, many of them during the various Covid […]