Siemens creates opportunities for digitalization skills development across Africa

44% of all work activities in Ethiopia are susceptible to automation, as are 46% in Nigeria, 52% in Kenya and 41% in South Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 27, 2018/ -- The Internet of Things (IoT)...

Orange aims to become a key player in energy transition in Africa and extends...

Committed to providing access to energy for many years, Orange has chosen to contribute to the challenge of electrifying Africa in countries within its footprint-- At the Africa CEO Forum, which is currently being...

Kenya Power to Enhance Delivery of Power to Large Customers

Kenya Power is keen on enhancing service delivery to large power consumers in a bid to promote the manufacturing sector and encourage a 24-hour economy. To achieve this, the Company has embarked on a customer...

Africa’s free market trade agreement lauded

Minister Davies Emphasises the Significance of the African Continent Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to Africa’s Development He stated that the AfCFTA is an economic imperative to address the challenge of small and fragmented markets The...

THE B TEAM AFRICA’S AGENDA ANNOUNCED AT AFRICA CEO FORUM 2018

“As forward-thinking business leaders, we are ready to take a positive stand not just for our communities and our nations, but for the continent. We are The B Team Africa, and together we can...

Pinapples no more! Kakuzi declares

Kakuzi will no longer grow pinapples, a fruit which has been its mainstay for decades. Instead, Instead, the agricultural giant plans to fully venture into avocados. In recent years, avocados' price has been on...

Ethiopia: GE Power and FieldCore successfully restart production at Metahara Sugar Factory in record-breaking...

The outage execution service of two steam turbines, which lasted 20 days, succeeded in bringing back the 5000-person workforce and solving sugar scarcity for more than the 100 million people in Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia,...

SimbaPay launches Pan-Africa remittances chatbot in collaboration with Interswitch Technology

Techstars alumni, SimbaPay in collaboration with Interswitch announces the launch of a remittance chatbot, to enable SMS based Pan-Africa digital money transfer SimbaPay (www.SimbaPay.com) – a London based digital money transfer provider – today...

PREDICTION: plastics in the ocean to triple within a decade

Reports identified the rise of plastic in oceans, along with rising temperatures and sea levels and chemical pollution, as some of the biggest problems the marine environment faces. The report found that 70% of marine...

Apple Working on Foldable iPhone for release in 2020

Bank of America Merrill Lynch said the smartphone maker is working with its Asian partners on a foldable phone. "We expect the iPhones this fall to be largely unchanged for the OLED versions although size...