Distell plans to curb Angolan expansion
LIQUOR brands conglomerate Distell reported strong growth in Southern African markets, but the economic hangover from a lower oil price…
One last step for Tiger Brands to end costly foray into Nigeria
TIGER Brands appears to have started to put the costs of its failed foray into Nigeria behind it, a trading…
Tradehold targets major stake in Zambia property developer
SOUTH African retail magnate Christo Wiese’s offshore investment holding company Tradehold intends to buy a majority stake in Lusaka Stock…
Development Partners closing first Egypt deal
Pan African private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI) has over $400m to invest in the rest of Africa and…
Samsung launches new innovative products
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced its new Samsung top mounted freezer (TMF) refrigerator, the RT7000 at Samsung Africa Forum…
Facebook Kicks Off Global Effort on Women’s Safety in Kenya
Facebook hosted a Women’s Safety roundtable in Kenya on February 10 with participants from NGOs, academia, women’s rights groups, and…
MTN Partners with Jumia to Launch First of its Kind Entrepreneurship Challenge Across Africa
MTN, in partnership with the MTN Solution Space and Jumia, are proud to announce the launch of the MTN Entrepreneurship…
Obasanjo calls for peaceful and transparent election in Uganda
As Commonwealth observers began deploying across Uganda, the group’s Chair, Olusegun Obasanjo, expressed his hope that the country’s people will…
2016 Bamako Forum to take place in Mali from 18 to 20 February 2016
Known as one of the key milestones in February since 16 years, the Bamako Forum will take place this year…
Popular African banker Alvaro Sobrinho sues Portuguese Newspaper
Alvaro Sobrinho, former head of Banco Espirito Santo’s Angolan unit, is set to continue his claim for damages in London…