Africa received record private investment in infrastructure in 2020, African Development Bank VP tells TICAD8 panel
By Staff Reporter Africa received its highest proportion of private sector investment in infrastructure in 2020, sending an important signal…
Bruno Venditti: Three reasons for the fertiliser and food shortage
Bad weather, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and a shortage of fertilizer have led to fears of a global food crisis.…
Maano Andy Thovhakale: African Bank’s acquistion of; Grindrod Bank for R1.5bn and the majority of Ubank’s deposits, loans, and employees for R80m. Part 2 of 2
On 6 August 2022 African Bank Limited announced that it was selected as the successful bidder that will acquire the…
African Diary: Multilateral Meetings in and on Africa
Jambo Africa Online’s “African Diary” is a section which announces the major multilateral meetings which will be taken place on the…
Vusi Thembekwayo: The Future of Love
In the 1997 song by the shooting star band Aqua, the music video opens with a Japanese movie-styled intro, the…
Remembering Biyi Bandele: A creative writer, director, photographer and mentor with a soul
By Parminder Vir OBE No words can express the depth of loss I feel with the sudden death of Biyi…
Francois Fouche: Trade-News-in-Brief – Three ways a strong dollar impacts emerging markets plus other stories
Three ways a strong dollar impacts emerging markets The US dollar is on a tear, strengthening around 11% since the…
Publisher’s Comment: On international best practice for investment promotion agencies (IPAs)
Many locations – countries, provinces/regions and even cities – have trade and investment promotion agencies which engage potential investors directly…
The Publishing House: Who we are
Jambo Africa Online – An introduction Jambo Africa Online was launched in September 2020 as a monthly digital publication (distributed as a…