Halfway House AfricaWorks to enter flexible office market in Casablanca, Jo’burg AfricaWorks plans to extend its flexible office offer to Casablanca and Johannesburg after a new round of fundraising in 2021, founder Gregoire ... Schwebig tells The Africa Report.
boom time Ethiopia: Gold mining sees record growth despite Covid-19 High gold prices are boosting Ethiopia's mining revenue and attracting more investor interest in a sector that is largely dominated by artisanal ... and smaller players. Coronavirus-linked border closures have pushed miners back into the arms of the formal sector; a welcome boost for Ethiopia's central bank, who has been in search of hard currency.
Last Mile Nigeria’s Kwik Delivery to expand from Lagos to Abuja Nigeria’s Kwik Delivery start-up plans to expand outside its original Lagos market after completing a $2m fundraising, CEO Romain Poirot-Lellig ... tells The Africa Report.
Nigeria in 2021 Nigeria will need to borrow more, threatening fiscal flexibility With low oil prices and revenue, Nigeria will be borrowing more and facing tough economic choices in 2021 and the years ahead. ...
Change to believe in Africa: ‘Repression & resistance are two key trends heading into 2021’ The last twelve months have been as intense and breathless as any I can remember, both in Africa and around the world. ... Article 4/5 of "Political Capital"
Stay just a little bit longer Egypt leads Radisson’s expansion into serviced apartments Egypt is the top priority for the expansion of Radisson’s serviced apartment offer, Ramsay Rankoussi, vice-president for development in Africa ... and Turkey, tells The Africa Report.
Climbing the Value Chain Nissan Africa chief says Egypt can become an automotive hub Egypt should end duty-free access for imported vehicles to stimulate domestic car assembly, Nissan managing director for Africa Mike Whitfield ... tells The Africa Report.
Still Too Large South Africa’s Naspers share-price discount is built to survive Covid The Naspers share-price discount to the value of its Internet-heavy portfolio of assets is growing even amid a post-pandemic shift to digital ... technology.
Africa in 2021 The top five most important African elections to watch in 2021 There are many elections in Africa in 2021, but they won't all be competitive. Some of the countries on the calendar, like Benin, Chad, and the ... Republic of the Congo, have very strongly entrenched incumbents. The 2021 election calendar in Africa, in comparison to 2020, will also have many international observers from afar and maybe on the ground, as in Libya.
mind the Gap GE Africa CEO says public-private partnerships can lift health infrastructure Africa needs regulatory frameworks governing public-private partnerships (PPPs) to narrow the infrastructure gap in health and energy, GE Africa ... CEO Farid Fezoua tells The Africa Report.