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November 8, 2022 The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) Ltd Aims to Help Africa Transition Towards Low-carbon

Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) Ltd, the banking arm of MCB Group, ambitions to become a more prominent player in the African energy landscape, by financing and supporting electrification projects that encourage the use of renewable energy.

October 28, 2022 Imo State – Nigeria Goes Green; Official Flag-Off Holds In Owerri – November 1, 2022

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has approved Holistic Green Strategies for a Greener and New Imo State, as the state officially goes green in November 2022.

October 12, 2022 The Fundraising Market in Africa Is Growing, but It’s Hard Out There for Startups, Says Dai Magister

Analysis of the current African market by boutique investment bank DAI Magister, reveals that investors have so far bucked macrotrends by exhibiting confidence in investing into African businesses, particularly in first and second round raising.

September 23, 2022 How Companies Can Best Leverage The Cloud For Business Growth

67% of business infrastructure is hosted in the cloud. Since the pandemic forced businesses to explore remote working options, the cloud became necessary to support communication and collaboration for remote employees.Since then, businesses have i...

September 21, 2022 Janngo Capital Startup Fund, Africa’s Largest Gender Equal Tech VC Fund, Reaches the First Close of its €60 Million New Fund

At the eve of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Janngo Capital Startup Fund (JCSF) has announced its first close at EUR34 million (approximately US$36 million) in capital commitments.

September 21, 2022 Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2022 to Bring Global Cultural Leaders to UAE Capital in October to Explore the Future of a Diverse, Resilient, and Sustainable Culture Sector

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has announced that its fifth edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, a leading global forum, will return to Manarat Al Saadiyat under the theme 'A Living Culture'.

September 15, 2022 HSG Holding Acquires Leading Middle East and Africa (MEA) Region Technology Integration Company — IT Hospitality Group — as it Rolls Out its Long-Term Investment Plans Focused on the Hospitality Industry

Holding has acquired IT Hospitality Group (www.IT-Hospitality.com) in a definitive agreement which launches its rollout of investments in the global hospitality industry Hospitality Industry.

September 8, 2022 Cocoa & Forests Initiative Reports Progress on Traceability, Agroforestry and Forest Protection in Ghana and Côte D’Ivoire

The governments of Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana and 35 companies in the Cocoa & Forests Initiative (CFI), reported progress made towards ending deforestation in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana in two joint public/private sector reports.

September 8, 2022 Best Shared Workspace Provider – East Africa 

What does it mean to be in the office in the 21st Century? To ten different organisations, you’ll find ten different answers.

August 17, 2022 Common Mistakes in Link-Building to Avoid

One of the fundamental practices in search engine optimisation (SEO) is link-building. Despite how long it's been around, it remains as effective now as ever when generating inbound web traffic and improving its online presence. Unfortunately...

July 28, 2022 One in Five MEA Employees Would Prefer Better Software Over More Vacation Time, Freshworks Report

Freshworks Inc. ,a software company empowering the people who power business, today released the findings of a report, which found IT professionals in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) spend nearly a full work day each week (an average of 7 hours a...

May 6, 2022 Saudi Arabia Takes Rapid Steps to Export Solar Panels Worldwide

Desert Technologies’ Chief Commercial Officer Eng. Majid Refae confirmed that Saudi Arabia is offering several programs that support Saudi manufacturers and facilitate the export of solar panels to all countries of the world.

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