AfCFTA drives optimism among Africa’s CEOs despite COVID-19 uncertainty
LAGOS, Nigeria, 14th December 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- African CEOS expressed optimism about their business and economic growth over the next 12-18 months. A new survey of African CEOs from 46 countries conducted by PAFTRAC, the Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee, found that found that CEOs were confident that their businesses will grow in […]
10 Luxury Stays in Kenya
Looking for the best luxury stays in Kenya? When it comes to top holiday destinations in Africa, Kenya is well-endowed with every ingredient that makes it a desirable wonderland. While the country has become synonymous with safari, the diversity of things to do, as well as resorts to visit will astound you. Whether you’re looking for […]
Renowned Ghanaian Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Michael K. Obeng’s R.E.S.T.O.R.E. Worldwide Inc. Collaborates With LocAfrique
To Offer 100 Free Reconstructive Surgeries In Senegal In collaboration with a team of healthcare volunteers, Harvard-trained Ghanaian American Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, Dr. Michael K. Obeng, and R.E.S.T.O.R.E. (Restoring Emotional Stability Through Outstanding Reconstructive Efforts) Worldwide International has partnered with LocAfrique, a leading leasing financial institution in Senegal, to provide 100 free reconstructive surgeries […]
In Sub-Saharan Africa And Elsewhere, We Need To Look Harder For Tuberculosis
By Morounfolu Olugbosi Before COVID-19 came along, tuberculosis (TB) was a primary focus of health authorities in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2019, approximately 1.4 million people were diagnosed with TB in the region, but epidemiologists estimated that 1 million more had TB but were neither diagnosed nor treated. The scope and intensity of the global TB epidemic is fueled […]
CHIETA Wins The CEO Innovation Of The Year Award At The National Youth Awards
Yershen Pillay, CEO of the Chemical Industries Education & Training Authority (CHIETA) has won the CEO Innovation of the Year Award at the 7th installment of the National Youth Entrepreneurship Awards hosted recently at the Houghton Hotel in Johannesburg. The organisers, Primestars, through their Step Up 2 A Green Start Up programme has over the […]
3 Ways To Maximize Your Business In This Overcrowded Digital Space
In an age of technology where most people carry smartphones or tablets, video marketing has risen in popularity to become one of the most efficient methods for businesses to deliver their marketing messages and, more importantly, to expand their companies. The internet is saturated with content, and marketers who think outside the box are usually […]
African Scientists Call For Urgent Investment In Public Health Research And Development
Scientists urge support from African governments, multilateral agencies and businesses to increase quality and accessibility of healthcare systems and combat misinformation Today, during the 4th Galien Forum Africa held in Dakar, Senegal, prominent African scientists demanded increased regional scientific cooperation and investment in healthcare research, in response to a concerning increase in misinformation on the continent. The scientists, including […]
Mastercard Economics Institute: 2022 Economic Outlook Defined By Digital Resilience And A Return To The ‘Experience Economy’
Shifts in household savings, economic growth and consumer spending on “stuff” vs. “experiences” are in focus as businesses continue to move digital Global economic outlook report was launched at Expo 2020 Dubai, where 192 countries are currently participating in the world expo Ahead of the pandemic’s second year milestone, the Mastercard Economics Institute released today Economy 2022, a […]
Financial Inclusion On The Agenda As Mukuru Card Customers Can Now Make Online Purchases
Mukuru, one of the largest remittance companies in Africa and a leading next-generation financial services platform, has announced that its Mukuru Card has been activated for online purchases in South Africa, allowing holders of the card to take part in the eCommerce revolution even if they don’t hold traditional bank accounts. Mukuru CEO Andy Jury […]
Samuel Eto’o Elected President of the Cameroon Football Federation
The former Cameroon international promised an array of reforms after receiving 43 votes from members of FECAFOOT’s general assembly. Eto’o enjoyed a glittering club career, playing for the likes of Barcelona, Inter Milan and Chelsea, while also making over 50 appearances for the Cameroon national side. At his peak, Eto’o was considered one of the […]
