“Africa countries must act to purge corruption in land sector” AFDB

African countries must act faster to purge corruption in the land sector by harnessing technology and innovation, African Development Bank Senior Vice President Charles Boamah urged, so disclosed by Africa Development Bank... Read more »

Economic Commission for Africa eyes on public-private partnership

The financing of cross-border infrastructure projects is a key driver for progress and acceleration of Africa’s regional integration, so disclosed by United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. As to the press release,... Read more »

ECA calls for member states to tackle poverty, inequali

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) said Eradicating extreme poverty and reducing inequality remain some of Africa’s biggest challenges, which it is trying to help member States tackle through various policy recommendations... Read more »

Tanzania emerges as African leader in meeting, conference industry

Tanzania is emerging as an African leader in the rapidly growing meetings, conferences and events industry, according to Apo group. As to the press release, Tanzania’s growth within the business tourism sector... Read more »

East Africa lags behind in realization of oil potential

East Africa and the Indian Ocean have witnessed substantial discoveries of oil and gas in the last decade, but the full potential of the region has yet to be realized, said the... Read more »

Africa envisages for quality statistics for better management

“Everyone counts: quality statistics for better management of forced displacement in Africa” is the theme of the day as Africans around the globe marked African Statistics Day, so disclosed by United Nations... Read more »

Open door policy to move anywhere else

 For the first time, on average, Africans can travel to approximately 27 countries visa-free or with a visa on arrival. In this case, Ethiopia moves up a record 32 places on the... Read more »

Air transport association calls governments to liberalize air space

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments and industry in Africa to focus on four priorities to allow aviation to drive economic and social development on the continent, enrich people’s... Read more »

Africa investment to attract international appeal

The Africa Investment Forum is making phenomenal progress in attracting interest from all over the world since launching at the Sandton Convention Centre last year. The value of boardroom transactions which will... Read more »

African women show their readiness to catch window of opportunity

The African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF), opened in Cape Town, South Africa, with stirring calls from speakers for women to move from having conversations about economic empowerment to radical action,... Read more »