African Development Bank approves $150 million Regional Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement facility for Eastern and Southern African Trade & Development Bank (TDB)
By Amba Mpoke-Bigg The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $150 million Trade Finance…
Ethiopia: African Development Fund grants $46 million to improve access to water and sanitation for pastoral communities in the Borana region
By Alexis Adélé The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund in Abidjan on 28 February 2024, donated $46.02…
Durban University of Technology students win global award with isiZulu speaking Humanoid Robot
By Leo Crisp The Durban University of Technology (DUT) Arm Engage Robotics Student Club has been selected as a winner…
Dr Thabang Chiloane: Leadership in Stakeholder Relations – A Recipe for Success
Effective leadership is the cornerstone of successful stakeholder relations in any organisation. Stakeholders, including employees, customers, investors, and the community, play…
Traversing Balance Sheets and Beats: Itskwena’s Dual Path of Accounting and Artistry
The following is an edited radio interview between Saul Molobi and Itskwena (real name Kwena Mokgokong) broadcast on 101.9 Chai…
Siyabonga Hadebe: Heritage for whom? A critical view of UNESCO and cultural imperialism
Human rights, enshrined in international law and championed by organisations like the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), a body…
Sankofa: Learning from the Past for a Better Tomorrow – Reflections from Sello Lediga’s “Dodging the Civil War Bullet…” on the role of the private sector in driving a country’s transformation wheel
By Saul Molobi In the spirit of “Sankofa,” we look to the past as a well of wisdom, inspiration, guidance…
Amb Phatse Justice Piitso: Echoes of Liberation – The Legacy of La Amistad in Developing A Beacon of Hope in South Africa’s Struggle for Liberation
The voyage of the slave people from the African continent through the trans-Atlantic ocean into the Americas, was a passage…
Publisher’s Comment: Brand Leadership in African Diplomacy – Driving progress through collaboration
As a former South African Consul-General: Milan, Italy (2012-2016) and Chief Director: Public Diplomacy at the Department of International Relations…
Publisher’s Comment: Charting the Course – Milestones in implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
Let me open this weekend edition by congratulating Mr Wamkele Mene on his reappointment as Secretary-General of the African Continental…