The Youth Dare To Take Responsibility Of The Future Of Tourism Through Innovation
The deadline for the 4th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge has been extended to 20 June 2022 due to popular request by young innovators who would like to submit their projects. As a key component of the African Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit, the Challenge is set to unleash innovative projects and initiatives that […]
Breaking: African Leadership Magazine Unveils Winners Of African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) 2022
Winners, Runners-up to be decorated at the 7th Africa Summit – London 2022, holding on July 4th, 2022 The African Leadership Magazine is today pleased to announce the winners in the 13 categories of the 2022 edition of the African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA), following the call for vote entries which ended on Friday, June […]
We Can End Child Labour In Africa. Here’s How
Ms. Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon ILO Assistant Director-General, Regional Director for Africa “We shouldn’t wait for development to end child labour. On the contrary, ending child labour is key to sustainable development.” says ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director for Africa, Cynthia Samuel Olonjuwon. With 92 million girls and boys in child labour — one in five […]
Find Out What’s Next At The NEXT22 Trade Exhibition – A Showcase Of More Than 25 Top Designers At Decorex Cape Town
The Craft and Design Institute (CDI) is proud to present its annual trade exhibition NEXT as part of the 2022 edition of Decorex Cape Town, running from 16-19 June 2022. NEXT22 is a South African showcase that reveals the latest furniture, lighting, textiles, fashion accessories and homeware ranges from over 25 top talents. This is […]
Access To Technology Doesn’t Necessarily Start With ‘www’
Technology has the potential to change lives across Africa. But for the continent to achieve its full potential, its people must be empowered with cost effective, readily available energy. Sivan Yaari, Founder & CEO of Innovation: Africa discusses the impact new innovative technologies can have across a number of sectors and how easily accessible these […]
How To Unlock Opportunities In The Township Economy
Leading F&B Trade Show Addresses the Key Challenges of the Informal Sector Estimated at $9.8 billion, South Africa’s informal retail sector represents a substantial portion of the total retail market and a third of the country’s FMCG market. Home to millions of businesses, from entrepreneurs and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to large wholesalers, […]
Ukheshe Launches First Certification-Free Tap-On-Phone Payment Solution
Embedded finance enabler Ukheshe Technologies has announced the launch of the very first tap-on-phone payment solution that requires no certifications. Though tap-on-phone payments have been available for a while, up until now this functionality has been costly, with several administration hurdles. Ukheshe has solved this problem by creating a simple and quick process for merchants and service […]
Hilton Closes Shop in Nairobi
After 53 years of activities, the iconic Hilton Nairobi, a symbol of luxury hospitality in Kenya, will close its doors indefinitely in December. The hotel said it will redeploy some staff to hotels within its Hilton portfolio in Nairobi. The hotel is owned 40.57 percent by the government and it has 287 guest rooms, three […]
Sustainable Travel Around Africa
Arusha is easily explored by foot and is known for its environmental efforts such as tree-planting initiatives, sustainable agricultural volunteer programmes and a water sanitation project which visitors to the area can support. The East African city is also known for its monumental clock tower and various cultural tourism programmes on offer, including a tour […]
Some of the Best Hotels in Africa Right Now
Fashion designer Anna Trzebinski transformed her longtime Nairobi home into this art-filled boutique hotel, Eden, close enough to the city’s action while still feeling like a quiet retreat. Long before it even opened, Sussurro in Mozambique had developed a following almost exclusively through Instagram, tapping into a tribe of design-savvy, planet-loving creatives desperate to travel […]
