Media & Entertainment
Idris Elba granted Sierra Leone citizenship
Idris Elba who has been awarded citizenship of his father’s native Sierra Leone said it was “the biggest honour I could get from my country”. Read More
Year: 2019
Manufacturing & Retail
DRC’s struggling tea factory [Business Africa]
The ‘‘Tea Garden of Ngeri’‘ is known for growing, harvesting and processing tea, a venture so often missing in African economies. Despite being in a Read More
Women CEOs
Chantal Umutoni Kagame, CEO MTN Rwanda
Chantal joined MTN Rwandacell PLC in May 2018 as the Chief Business and Corporate Affairs Officer. Chantal is a senior Telecom Executive with over 19 Read More
Women CEOs
Travel & Tourism
A Travel Online Platform Tiketi Launched in Kenya and South Africa
– Tiketi, an Africa-based travel platform, has officially announced its operations opening in Kenya and South Africa through new local travel platforms. The opening of new Read More
CEO100
Kenya’s Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore dies of cancer
Kenyans have taken to social media to eulogise Safaricom’s Chief Executive Officer Robert William Collymore, who the company said died after a nearly two-year long Read More
Media & Entertainment
6-year-old South African DJ wows at America’s Got Talent show
A six-year-old South African disk jockey, Arch Junior, reputed as the world’s youngest DJ has wowed judges and the audience at a top American entertainment Read More
Technology
Ghana launches its first space satellite, gets presidential applause
Ghana’s president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has hailed the team that successfully launched the country’s first satellite into space on Friday (July 7). The West Read More
Media & Entertainment
Tiffany Haddish performs at Eritrean festival in North America
Tiffany Haddish, famed American actress and comedian was in full Eritrean regalia over the weekend at a national event of the Horn of Africa nation Read More
Manufacturing & Retail
Lafarge opens 3rd cement plant in Yaounde [Business Africa]
Africa’s longest twin-tower suspension bridge in Mozambique is helping to improve the local economy. The over $785 million project has also provided skills training opportunities Read More
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