Businesses led by women will be a key to boost Africa’s economic potential according to Alok Sharma, the UK’s International Development Secretary at the UK Africa Investment Summit. ____________ The continent is already home to the highest concentration of female entrepreneurs worldwide, with roughly a third of all businesses...
[media-credit id=1 align=”aligncenter” width=”600″][/media-credit] Africa will be severely tested by the coronavirus and the continent will need to make rapid changes to operate under the new business environment especially in the areas of technology and fiber broadband to enable workers to adapt to the new working mode....
[/media-credit] A worker inspect facilities on an upstream oil drilling platform at the Total oil platform at Amenem, 35 kilometers away from Port Harcourt in the Niger Delta. Amenem is the hub of Total oil production with two oil well producing over 100,000 barrels of crude daily. AFP PHOTO / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP/Getty...
[media-credit id=1 align=”aligncenter” width=”200″][/media-credit] Jacko Maree, Deputy Chairman, Standard Bank Group and former CEO is Corporate Africa | Corporate Africa Newsone of the most respected businessman and banker. Maree spent more than 13 years as CEO of Standard Bank Group Maree where he oversaw the bank’s expansion...
[media-credit id=1 align=”aligncenter” width=”183″][/media-credit] Madelein Mkunu is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of ‘Leading Women of Africa’, a pan-African forum that promotes women’s economic development, new leadership, and building infrastructure to achieve growth, stability, peace, and security...
Dr. Ken Ife is a London Enterprise Ambassador, Chairman of the London Business Development Corporation, Member of the Task Force on EU-Africa Business Summit (Co-chair of the Trade Working Group), International Coordinator of the Africa Business Round Table and Consultant for the NEPAD Business Group. ...