The EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce is inviting stakeholders to the 1st edition of its EU-Africa B2B Forum planned on 06 – 08 May 2015 in Mons, Belgium, in partnership with Euronews as main media partner.
Tag: South Africa
600 Delegates Storm Reuters 4th Trading Africa Summit
Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has inaugurated the 4th Trading Africa Summit in Cape Town, South Africa.
GDP Data Alone Not Enough to Predict Brand Success in Africa
For brands eager to tap into the growing African markets and the region’s estimated 350 million middle class consumers, relying solely on macro-economic data such as GDP growth, population trends and regulatory governance data to identify opportunities and predict success can lead to costly missteps, according to a new report from Nielsen.
WorldRemit, MTN In Landmark Mobile Money Pact
Online money transfer service WorldRemit and telecoms operator MTN have signed a global partnership that will enable WorldRemit customers to send remittances instantly to MTN’s Mobile Money customers.
Ghana Names Killer Squad For AFCON 2015
Ghana coach Avram Grant has named his final 23-man squad that will travel to Equatorial Guinea to participate in this month’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Canadian Bank Acquires Stake In AfrAsia Bank
THE National Bank of Canada has acquired a 9.5% stake in AfrAsia Bank, a leading Mauritius bank, with the aim of further increasing its shareholding in the near future.
MasterCard Foundation Commits $86.6 Million To KNUST, 3 Varsities
THE MasterCard Foundation, a leading independent global organization based in Toronto, Canada, with more than $9 billion in assets announced that over 2,300 university students will be able to hit the books in classrooms in Uganda, South Africa and Ghana by early next year.
Ghana Named Squad For Uganda Clash
STAND-IN Ghana Black Stars coach Maxwell Konadu has named his squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Uganda.
Kenyan Hills To German Foreign Office, An African IT Success Story
THE documentary film, MADE IN AFRICA follows a new generation of IT trailblazers pioneering innovative solutions to 21st century challenges, not in Silicon Alley in Berlin, Germany but in the hills around Kigali in Rwanda and Addis Ababa in Ethiopia.
Tony Blair To Address Mining Industry Leaders
THE organisers of the annual Investing in African Mining Indaba announced today that Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997 – 2007) will participate in a keynote presentation at the 2015 annual conference.