Hospitality Industry Sees Post-Covid Shift to a More Global Outlook
DUBAI,UAE, 24 January 2022/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Canadian vegan cookies in London’s Harrods, LA burgers in Dubai, Singaporean confectionary in Saudi,American plant-based restaurant in Selfridges, and the world’s first African food hall slated to open in Harlem and then London; a post-Covid hospitality industry is seeing a shift to a more global outlook. “The radical changes the hospitality industry has seen due to pandemic has created the necessity to widen our arms, looking beyond a […]
Huawei Cements Position As Top African Employer
Global ICT leader Huawei’s Sub-Saharan African region has achieved Continental HQ Certification for 2022 from the Top Employer Institute after being accredited in 9 countries. These are South Africa, Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Angola, Ghana, Botswana, Mauritius and Uganda. The Top Employer Institute is a global authority on excellence in people practices. Through the Top Employers […]
Lungi Naidoo Makes Waves As First African Songwriter To Sign To Ditto Plus Music Publishing
South African artist Lungi Naidoo becomes the first African songwriter to sign to UK based independent distribution and label service provider Ditto Music’s music publishing arm, Ditto Plus Music Publishing. Ditto Music, which has worked with the likes of Ed Sheeran, Stormzy and Sam Smith, has 22 offices across 19 countries. The news comes off […]
MoCADA Emerges At Forefront Of Virtual Art Innovation With Dennis Osadebe’s Inside Out
The pandemic has forced artists and arts organizations around the world to explore alternate paths to engage and connect with audiences for programs, exhibitions, and performances. Brooklyn’s Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) has proven to be at the forefront of pushing the boundaries of innovation with Dennis Osadebe’sInside Out, the museum’s first fully digital show. With […]
The Delivery Of Focused, Practical Education Is Vital If Africa Is To Excel In The Project Economy, Says PMI
As Africa gets increasingly swept into the tsunami of global digital transformation, it is facing a reality in which technology is accelerating faster than organisations and people. Traditional work patterns are falling away, and an economy driven by projects is ascending, shocking many people with the accelerated pace of change. As these changes are taking […]
10 Quick But Important Questions To Ask When Buying Property
The interest rate remains low-ish, despite the recent hike, which means it is still possible for more first-time buyers to enter the property market. The current market conditions still favour first-time buyers, though it may require a more stringent approach to managing one’s personal finances,” says Michelle Cohen, Principal at Leapfrog Johannesburg North East. She adds that even with […]
Security Needs Skills!
As we celebrate International Day of Education on 24 January, we must promote skills that enable Africa’s digital future. Yet such skills remain an acute challenge: more than half of companies globally report they cannot find all the skilled people they hope to hire, according to Statista surveys. It’s no less crucial in South Africa […]
Shell powers talent pipeline with SAP Young Professionals Program
LAGOS, Nigeria, 24th January 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As African enterprises continue their digital transformation initiatives accelerated by the pandemic, talent is once again in the spotlight. World Bank data suggests more than 230 million jobs in Africa will require digital skills by the end of the decade, while a recent IFC report found that demand for digital […]
Ecstasy As Zimbabwe’s Smallholder Farmers Secure European Pineapple Market
By Tonderayi Mukeredzi In her wildest dreams, smallholder farmer Sarudzai Sithole never imagined that her pineapples could someday stock the produce section of Europe’s finest supermarkets. Now, the 34-year-old mother of five is part of a group of 45 farmers in Rusitu Valley in Chipinge, a district in Zimbabwean eastern province of Manicaland, who from December […]
Mali Must Not Be A New Site For Clashes Between Global Powers
By Adam Dicko A decade after civil conflict erupted in Mali, hopes for an early resolution to insurgency and strife have not materialized, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the country, El-Ghassim Wane, told the Security Council January 11 2022. Last week, I was delighted to speak to the United Nations Security Council. In the ten […]
