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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…