Perceptions of Doing Business in Africa: The IGD Roadshow
The New York City stop on the April 18-May 1 “Africa Investment Rising: Building Momentum for Investing in Africa’s Economic Prosperity” roadshow organized by...
Africa Conference At MIT Emphasizes Innovation, Impact and Sustainability
The 2017 Africa Innovate Conference at Massachusetts Institute of Technology puts front and center the contention that a local private sector underpinned by innovation,...
CareerNation Inaugurates Women’s Executive Program at Yale
CareerNation, a leading provider of human resources for Africa and the United States, hosted its inaugural Visiting Women’s Executive Exchange Program (VWEEP) at Yale...
South African Retailer Enters the U.S. Market, Further Lessening Its Africa Exposure
South African retail giant Steinhoff International Holdings N.V is poised to become the world’s largest retailer of beds with its acquisition of the largest...
CEO of West Africa’s Regional Stock Exchange on Brexit
In a meeting with reporters during his visit to the United States in May, Edoh Kossi Amenounve, CEO of the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs...
Digital Money Update
Orange S.A. and Ecobank Group launched a bank-to-wallet money transfer service linked to Orange Money in Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea Conakry and Niger. The service,...
Hannover Fair: Meet Industrial Technology Partners Face to Face
African companies wishing to meet U.S. suppliers and business partners in the industrial technology sector without traveling to the United States can do so...
AU Pushes Forward With African Passport Plan
The African Union is at last on its way to introducing an African passport to facilitate the movement of people and goods across the...
Harvard’s Africa Business Club Ponders Homegrown Models for the Continent’s Prosperity
The Africa Business Club, a student club at Harvard Business School, is set to host its 18th annual Africa Business Conference on campus from...
Canal+ and iROKO to Launch Francophone Africa’s First SVOD Mobile Android App
Canal Plus Group S.A., a global media and content production and distribution group based in France, and iROKO, Africa’s largest Internet TV operator and...