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The Future Of Connections

The rising prices of utilities are making South Africans a lot more conscious of their consumption. Here, the Internet of Things (IoT) can play a key role in enabling consumers to monitor and manage their consumption, ultimately reducing costs. In South Africa’s eight major metropolitan municipalities alone, there are over 3.5 million water meters, accounting […]

Trade Development Forum To Unpack Intra-Continental Trade

Key stakeholders to assess Africa’s economic forecast and continental trade prospects African governments, trade stakeholders and businesses are set to discuss the future of African trade and the impact of the new African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) at the upcoming Africa Trade Week in Johannesburg. The AfCFTA, described as the flagship project of the […]

Gabon To Receive Over 100 Free Reconstructive Surgery

Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Michael K. Obeng and his R.E.S.T.O.R.E (Restoring Emotional Stability Through Outstanding Reconstructive Efforts) team of volunteers will be providing free reconstructive surgery to more than 100 patients in Gabon. R.E.S.T.O.R.E will be making its way to Gabon for the second time with a team of twenty health care professionals to […]

South African Carbon Tax Finally Becomes Law

South Africa’s long-delayed carbon tax has been enshrined in law, the Treasury said on Sunday, as one of the continent’s worst polluters transitions to lower emissions in its efforts to meet agreements on global climate change. The tax was first mooted in 2010 but has been postponed at least three times after mining companies, steelmakers […]

Aviation History As 20 South African Teens Tackle Cape To Cairo

AN epic adventure, an aviation challenge, youth inspiration, promoting and supporting innovation, technology and entrepreneurship are all the key drivers combined for Africa’s development and transformation as twenty South African teenagers embark on a Cape – Cairo and back excursion in a self-assembled Sling-4 aircraft that uses ordinary motor fuel  and was built in three weeks! […]

Africa Tourism Association (ATA) Set To Host World Tourism Conference In South Africa

The World Tourism Conference is set to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa on July 22 – 26, 2019, and will highlight the opportunities tourism can bring to African economies. In less than 15 years Africa’s travel and hospitality sectors have quadrupled in size, and according to the World Tourism Organization, remains one of the […]

Hosted Buyer Registration Open For East Africa Tourism & Hospitality Expo 2019

Hosted buyer registration for East Africa Tourism and Hospitality Expo (EATHE) 2019 is now open! It is with great pleasure we would like to re-introduce to you the East Africa Tourism and Hospitality Expo 2019 that will be held at Ushirika Grounds Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania from 22nd to 24th November 2019. We would like to […]

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