India’s Raymond Ltd Company has concluded an agreement with the Ethiopian Investment Commission to invest in Ethiopia a US$100 million in
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E-commerce sector in Nigeria will be worth $13 billion by 2018
The Nigerian electronic commerce sector is expected to expand further to as much as $13 billion (N2.5 trillion) in value.

Sustainable agriculture in Tanzania promoted by Philip Morris International
Philip Morris International (PMI), the largest buyer of tobacco in Tanzania, is ramping up efforts to implement its Sustainable Tobacco

flydubai arrives in Asmara, Eritrea
flydubai’s inaugural flight landed in the capital city of Eritrea, Asmara on 25th September, 2015. As it landed at Asmara

Ethiopia’s Leather Industry Fights Back
The Ethiopian leather industry was successful in beating back competition from China by adopting some unique and innovative methods Some

Market for Smartphones in Kenya Booming
Two thirds of all device units sold in Kenya for the last two years have been smartphones, says the country’s largest

The Battle For The African Skies
Emirates has frequent promotions where the airline offers its Ethiopian and Kenyan customers a free UAE visa when booking a ticket

Mozambique to Assemble Tractors & Cares
Mozambique is fast emerging as one of the most preferred investment destination in Southern Africa as more and more companies

The New Mozambique
Recent discoveries of coal and gas transform country’s economic outlook… A construction boom is underway in Mozambique, concrete proof of the

Africa’s Dubai
What will coastal cities do as rising sea levels slowly claim more and more of their territory? The Nigerian megacity

Eko Atlantic: Africa’s Futuristic City
Eko Atlantic City is a planned district of Lagos, Nigeria, being constructed on land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean. It

Nigeria’s Automobile Sector Booms
Introduction of new law attracts international investors to Nigeria. Local residents complain… In a bid to encourage vehicle assembly in

Africa: The Food Basket Of The World
Africa’s agriculture sector can emerge as the food provider to the world by implementing better policies… After years of neglect,

Working For A Borderless West Africa
Practical improvements for movement of goods, transport, capital and services across West Africa What if truck carrying rice from a

Cameroon And Chad Develop Rail Link
New rail track will expand trade between Chad and its southern neighbours, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea Chad is taking steps

Jumia Expands Into Cameroon Market
Africa’s leading online retailer expands its operations in to Cameroon expecting robust online sales Jumia is rapidly becoming a household