Cameroon to host 1st Silicon Mountain Conference for startups
By Tom Jackson Cameroon’s Silicon Mountain Community has announced the first Silicon Mountain Conference will take place on…
Kenya Beats Digital Migration Deadline | Free-to-Air Channels No Longer Free
By Staff Writer As the world marks the June 17th global deadline for analogue switch-off as per the…
WPP Begins Full Integration of its Kenyan Subsidiary | Rebrands it to WPP Scangroup Ltd
By Staff Writer Global communications services firm $19 billion in revenues WPP has began integrating its Kenyan subsidiary,…
Liberia: Urgent Austerity – Liberia Oil Firm Concedes Financial Difficulties
[FrontPageAfrica] The once flourishing oil sector of Liberia is heading for trouble and near collapse as the much…
Liberia: Chevron Launches Infectious Disease Control Center in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] As part of its contribution to Liberia’s post-Ebola recovery, Chevron Liberia and its joint venture partners including…
Nigerian states need a stimulus, not a bailout
By Niyi Aderibigbe About half of the 36 States in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, are broke. Some of…
Wal-Mart subsidiary Massmart discusses its entry into Kenya
By Dinfin Mulupi “We won’t be beaten on price,” says Massmart Africa director Mark Turner. Click here to…
Africa offers Nestle a reality check
By Ehis Okpamen Nestle, the world’s largest food company, announced today that it would be sending home almost…
South African School Girls Build Tiny Robots
By Bimbola Segun-Amao Meta Economic Development Organisation (MEDO) South Africa launched a motivating project to encourage young girls…
Start-up snapshot: A sanitation company with a unique business model
By Dinfin Mulupi “This is a pretty new model for sanitation,” says Andrew Foote, co-founder of Sanivation. Click…