Africa: a new haven for the hospitality industry
THE hospitality industry is an informal but solid indicator of a country or continent’s economic wellbeing. The days of "build it and they will come" are long gone. In the present global economic climate, if a hotel is going up, it is
GSMA Establishes Office In Nairobi To Support Burgeoning African Telecoms Market
The GSMA today announced that it has opened a permanent office in Nairobi, Kenya. The office will be based in the heart of Nairobi's Innovation Hub (iHub) for the technology community and will enable the GSMA to work
even more closely with its members and other industry stakeholders to extend the reach and socio-economic benefits of mobile throughout Africa.
Future of urban furniture, bus shelters in Africa
The highly pedestrian and densely populated main cities of Europe have seen very specific formats of urban furniture evolve, from incredibly sophisticated glass, steel and aluminum bus shelters and vending kiosks to robust, but well proportioned and easy to use benches, seats and ledges, and
Abu Dhabi's Taqa to exploit strong growth in Africa
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company is seeking to build on Ghana's first public-private partnership in power generation to exploit strong growth in Africa, and to gain access to the continent's burgeoning oil and gas sector.
The company, know as Taqa, this week began an expansion project at a power plant in the Ghanaian oil town of
