Wef africa 2019
Pityana calls for softening of borders in Africa
AngloGold Ashanti chairman Sipho Pityana said that African countries needed to ease their borders as businesses needed easier access to skills on the continent...
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago made the remarks during a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town which ended on Friday.
Namibian President Hage Geingob says that his country will celebrate the life the late former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.
The suspects have been released on a warning until their court appearance.
SA Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says African nations must provide the regulatory environment that would see them realise the potential presented by the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
While delegates gathered for the World Economic Forum on Africa on Wednesday, anger boiled over on the sidelines of the event.
Government representatives failed to show up for a World Economic Forum on Africa briefing as the event got under way amid clashes between police and protesters on Wednesday.
Continued use of the plastics will from now on attract fines, closure of factories and seizure of the prohibited products.
A UN Environment Programme report on the global over-exploitation of this resource accuses ‘sand mafias’ of destroying Morocco's beaches and over-urbanising its coastline.
In 2017, the tiny landlocked kingdom of 2.1 million people decided to tap into the booming medical marijuana industry.
A growing group of demonstrators charged towards the doors of the Cape Town International Convention Centre, where the World Economic Forum on Africa is under way.
South African business leaders on Wednesday urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to push through reforms faster to lift the economy and curb investment outflows, as executives and policymakers gathered for a continental economic summit.
The group is calling on government to intervene to stop violence against women and refused to leave the area after being asked to by police.
The three-day event in Cape Town has attracted more than 1,000 global and regional leaders from politics, business, civil society and academia.
More than 1,000 regional and global leaders from politics, business, civil society and academia will meet to discuss how Africa build on its potential.
The business is an unlikely project in a country beset by poverty, but its owners are determined that luxury foods can play a part in improving the economy.
Equatorial Guinea has the most expensive internet in the world after Zimbabwe according to a list published by Ecobank.
A united Africa working towards common goals could be a global game-changer.
Dakar has ambitions as a budding start-up hub with plans to create 35,000 direct jobs in new technologies by 2025.