Tag: African
African mining shows steady progress in an uncertain world
Despite escalating trade wars keeping commodity prices in check as well as increased regulatory challenges across the continent generally, Standard Bank’s mining team anticipates that 2019 will see miners continue to...
Why nuclear power for African countries doesn’t make sense
At the moment, the only nuclear plant in operation in Africa is South Africa’s Koeberg, producing 1.86GW of power. This, according to some African leaders, is about to change. Ugandan President Yoweri...
Investment into African tech startups hit record high in 2017
Investment into African tech startups hit the highest levels since records began in 2017, with 159 startups raising in excess of US$195 million.
The DISRUPT AFRICA TECH STARTUPS FUNDING REPORT 2017, released...
Standard Bank predicts increased M&A activity in African telecom, media and technology
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, is partnering with international news and events provider TMT Finance for the inaugural TMT Finance Africa in Lagos 2016 Conference.
Africa’s largest bank...
Sungrid Group’s joint initiatives empowering African entrepreneurship
A recent partnership has launched Sungrid Group’s latest offerings, the SOLSAVE Sun-Preneurship Kits and Stalls, providing entrepreneurs across the continent with far more independence and sustainable infrastructure for their start up...
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SA’s biggest catamaran launches in Cape Town
Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing launched South Africa’s biggest ever composite and leisure catamaran, the Two Oceans 110 Day Charter Catamaran. Named Le Cerf, she is owned by Mason’s...
