ACT hosted visionary leadership
“It is only through collaboration between education, innovation and business that we will be able to take our country forward and make Cape Town a global African city of inspiration and innovation.” So...
View Article2013 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival Programme full of New Highlights
The programme for the 2013 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival is growing, with new and exciting events joining the stable of old favourites. “Last year’s programme sported more than 100 events,” said...
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POLLUGAIA EXPO Dakar, Senegal 2019-11-05 2019-11-06 International Exhibition of Environment and Sustainable Development in West Africa The biggest exhibition in the environment sector and sustainable...
View ArticleWhat Is Needed for Sustainable Energy for Africa?
18 – 20 FEBRUARY 2014 | SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE | JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA | WWW.ENERGYINDABA.CO.ZA AFRICA ENERGY INDABA APRIL 2013 What Is Needed for Sustainable…
View Article“Creating business and market opportunities for Africa’s poor is key to...
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, May 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Involving low-income communities in markets and businesses across Africa is essential for economic growth to translate…
View ArticleUnder One Per Cent of Clean Energy Technology Patents Filed in Africa,...
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Report Launch: 10am, Monday May 13 Venue: Intercontinental Hotel Speakers: Nicholaus Thumm , Chief Economist, European…
View ArticleSymantec Internet Security Threat Report Reveals Increase in Cyberespionage –...
Release includes Top 30 countries in Africa in terms of their internet security threat profile About Symantec Symantec (http://www.symantec.com) protects the world’s information, and is…
View ArticleCanada works to improve business environment for African agriculture
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa /African Press Organization (APO)/ – The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of International Cooperation, attended the World Economic Forum on Africa, Grow Africa Investment…
View ArticleAFRICA ATTRACTIVENESS: CONTINENT’S SHARE OF GLOBAL FDI INCREASES
Africa’s share of global foreign direct investment (FDI) has grown over the past five years highlighting the growing interest from foreign investors, according to…
View ArticleAfDB Concludes First Pan-African Training for Regulators of Derivatives and...
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire /African Press Organization (APO)/ – The African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org) on May 10, 2013 concluded a one-week, pan-African training workshop for…
View ArticleSuccessful infrastructure project bonds require improved regulatory...
TUNIS, Tunisia /African Press Organization (APO)/ – African countries need to improve their regulatory frameworks in order to ensure the successful launch of African infrastructure…
View ArticleKenya Has Made Tremendous Efforts In Ending Plastic Pollution; Which Must Be...
Over the past 3 days, a report published by The New York Times has created buzz about an industry group representing the world’s largest fossil fuel companies…
View ArticleNew technology for harvesting energy from low velocity ocean and tidal...
by Anders Jansson, CEO, Minesto Anders Jansson is co-founder and CEO of Minesto, an energy technology company in the field of marine energy, with a patented and proven technology (Deep Green) to...
View ArticleAfrican Development Bank Economist to present report on continent’s wind...
Some 5000 power professionals to gather in Cape Town In each market where wind energy is being developed, the state is a big player in the initial stages of industry development; and is often the...
View ArticleAfrica Attractiveness Survey: Africa’s Share of Global FDI Increases Over the...
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, May 6, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – – Global share of FDI up but project numbers down in 2012 – African GDP expected to be 4% in 2013 and 4.6% in 2014...
View Article“In each market where wind energy is being developed, the state is a big...
Exclusive interview with Dr Emelly Mutambatsere, Principal Regional Economist, African Development Bank, and a speaker at the upcoming Clean Power Africa 1) You are the co-author of a comprehensive...
View ArticleWWF-Kenya, SIB-KEPSA partner to spark dialogue on environmental sustainability
The Sustainable Inclusive Business (SIB-K); the knowledge Centre at the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) and the WWF Kenya, a leading independent conservation organization, have partnered to host...
View ArticleManaging the end-of-life of products to accelerate a circular economy in Kenya
Studies have shown that there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean by 2050. Marine life will be at risk if we do not act to mitigate the improper disposal of plastic. As the world continues...
View ArticleAVEVA’s Third Digital Conference Assembles Environmental Sustainability...
AVEVA World Digital Conference Convenes Industry leaders to Discuss Emerging Trends, Meeting Sustainability and Business Goals, and The Role of the Connected Workforce in Accelerating the Digital...
View ArticleLeading financial firms call on governments to step up action on climate risk...
UNEP’s Adaptation Gap 2020 report released last week found that with annual adaptation costs in developing countries alone estimated to reach $130-300 billion per year by 2030, public and private...
View ArticleWhy a Plastics Pact is recipe for better environmental management practices
The year is 2016, outside a busy supermarket in one of Nairobi’s estates. Shoppers flow in and out carrying their groceries and other shopping items with plastic carrier bags. These are the order of...
View ArticleMessing with nature is risky business!
For a long time now, economy and the conservation of biodiversity seemed to be two different worlds. Not many CEOs or financial managers were able to explain how their company’s impact contributed to...
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