Technology focused investors in Africa are enjoying growth in revenue
By Fumnanya Agbugah A South Africa based investor, Silvertree Internet Holdings, which has invested over $1.5 million in…
Two important victories for Nigeria’s oil sector
By Omono Eremionkhale Recently, the Presidential Transition Committee, led by Ahmed Joda, recommended the Buhari administration carry out…
Africa: Intellectual Property – What Can Be Learnt From South Africa’s “Please Call Me” Case
[The Conversation Africa] Throughout history intellectual property has been a contested terrain. Recent legal disputes involving big companies…
African Diaspora: There’s More Than One Way To Reverse Brain Drain
By Dana Sanchez During July and August, wealthy African families travel to London — the world’s most popular…
Zimbabwe’s Bitcoin Startup BitMari Raising Funds to Disrupt Remittance in Southern Africa
By Sam Wakoba Founded in Zimbabwe by Sinclair Skinner and Christopher Mapondera, BitMari aims to use Bitcoin technology…
African oil & gas organisations plan for a response to low oil prices
By Chris Bredenhann Overall, activity in the oil & gas industry across the African continent has slowed in…
Mozambique: Agriculture Should Make Larger Contribution to GDP
[AIM] Maputo -Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi declared on Thursday his desire to to see Mozambican agriculture making a…
You Have an Hour to Apply to IBM SmartCamp
By Sam Wakoba If you’re based in Nairobi, you only have an hour (even less) to apply to…
Kenya: Fuel – Free Market Must Favour the Consumer
[The Star] The most atrocious thing about fuel prices in Kenya remains the authorities’ resistance to free market…
IBM SmartCamp set for Cairo, Casablanca, Johannesburg, Nairobi
By Tom Jackson IBM has announced the launch of its 2015 SmartCamp in 30 cities worldwide – including…