Publisher’s Comment: The Courage to be New: Disrupting the cycle of sameness in brand Africa
“Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose” (The more things change, the more they stay the same…” – Jean-Baptiste…
Amb Phatse Justice Piitso: Flames Across the Andes – War, love and the liberation of South America
Morning walk through the medieval cosmopolitan city of Trivandrum, state of Kerala, Republic of India, attracted by the architectural construct…
Andile Msindwana: The Power of Heritage-Driven Branding
Heritage is the cultural, social, and historical attributes that are transmitted from one generation to the next, shaping the identity…
Andile Msindwana: What’s in a Brand Name?
The query “what is in a name?” posed by William Shakespeare in his play Romeo and Juliet, written in the…
South Africa Joins Afreximbank, announces US$8bn Country Programme
By Vincent Musumba *** In the Photo: A US$8 billion commitment: H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa and Dr. George…
The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Cllr Dada Morero, on Water Demand Management Interventions
The City of Johannesburg is taking decisive action to stabilise the water supply network and reduce consumption through a comprehensive, multifaceted…
Can fashion deliver jobs and cultural confidence in Africa?
By Staff Reporter In a garment studio in Addis Ababa, hundreds of young women work behind rows of sewing machines,…
African Development Bank and Djibouti sign agreements for $80 million to strengthen infrastructure and food security
By Christin Roby *** In the Photo: Djibouti’s Minister of Economy and Finance in charge of Industry, Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh…
Mozambique Advances Mphanda Nkuwa Hydropower Project with African Development Bank Support
By Staff Reporter AfDB Country Manager for Mozambique, Mr Rômulo Corrêa (centre), with the Mphanda Nkuwa Hydro Project implementation team…
Congo: The African Development Bank presents its agricultural transformation project at the first Congo Agricultural Fair
By Solange Kamuanga-Tossou Léandre Bassolé, Director General of the African Development Bank for Central Africa (centre, wearing a suit), with…