Dr Sonia Noel: Architect of a fashion brand that enhances the inner you
This week we cross the continental borders to profile a trailblazing fashion mogul, philanthropist and best selling author, Dr Sonia…
Nigeria: Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone program stokes investor interest
By Emeka Anuforo Local and international private sector businesses have expressed strong interest in the $538 million Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone program…
Africa Investment Forum: Harnessing Guarantees and Insurance to Close the Continental Financing Gap – The Africa Co-Guarantee Platform Leads the Way
By Staff Reporter Africa has long suffered from a risk perception gap – one of the main factors contributing to the continent’s…
Africa Investment Forum: closing the technology gap promises significant gains for Africa’s creative industries
By Staff Reporter Africa’s creative industries have grown rapidly in recent years, as its music(link is external), films and fashionincreasingly attract a…
The Top 100 Most Valuable Brands in 2022
By Carmen Ang; Article/Editing: Nick Routley; and Graphics/Design: Pernia Jamshed Editor’s note: This ranking measures the value of brands, which can…
Francois Fouche: Trade News-in-Brief – “How Countries Should Respond to the Strong Dollar” plus other stories
How Countries Should Respond to the Strong Dollar Policy responses to currency depreciation pressures should focus on the drivers of…
Kenya’s Samburu warriors still practise a rock art tradition that tells their stories
*** An example of the rock art created by young Samburu men. All Photos: Ebbe Westergren *** By Joakim Goldhahn, The University…
South Africa’s struggle songs against apartheid come from a long tradition of resistance
*** Members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions sing political songs in 1987 in Johannesburg. Walter Dhladhla/AFP via Getty…
Steve Dyer: A musical sermon on “a genesis of a different world”
Steve was born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa in 1960. His parents listened consistently to music of the Western classical masters.…
Publisher’s Comment: A brand mantra has to be prophetic
Now that the regrettable diplomatic storm baked recently by a member of the executive council in Limpopo has almost subsided,…