21 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news Uganda to seek $8 bn China loan to fund railway construction September 21, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Uganda is hoping to secure an $8 billion loan from China to build a railway network to revamp the country's transport infrastructure as... Continue reading
19 Sep Economic news, Technology News, West Africa economic news, West Africa technology news Nigeria: Jumia unveils same day delivery service September 19, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follows us on Twitter @GoAfricaNetwork Jumia has introduced a same day delivery to its customers in Lagos, exactly two years after its ... Continue reading
14 Sep Economic news, Technology News Environment: Sun and Wind Alter German Landscape, Leaving Utilities Behind September 14, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Follow me on Twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork HELIGOLAND, Germany — Of all the developed nations, few have pushed harder than Germany to find ... Continue reading
13 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news, North Africa economic news, Southern Africa economic news, West Africa economic news Ford unveils new models for Africa as it eyes big untapped market September 13, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Ford Motor Co announced 17 new vehicles for Sub-Saharan Africa on Thursday, as carmakers jostle for position in one of the last major m... Continue reading
13 Sep East Africa economic news, East Africa Social Issues, Economic news, Social Issues Africa’s Beauty brands primped for profit September 13, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach East Africa is one of the fastest-growing markets for beauty products and as tastes get more discerning local and international compani... Continue reading
12 Sep East Africa technology news, Economic news, Southern Africa economic news, Southern Africa technology news, Technology News Cloud Computing set for massive growth in SA & Kenya September 12, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Rapidly expanding bandwidth capacities, following the landing of undersea cables, have led to the proliferation of data centres and est... Continue reading
12 Sep Economic news, West Africa economic news Cote d’Ivoire: A turning point September 12, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach The figures for economic growth are putting some swagger in Côte d'Ivoire's stride, but business leaders and oppositionists say the har... Continue reading
12 Sep East Africa economic news, Economic news Tanzania: Mobile Phones Help Farmers Boost Yields September 12, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach ANALYSIS: Subsistent farmers in rural Tanzania can now use mobile phones to access vital information that helps them increase their har... Continue reading
12 Sep Economic news, West Africa economic news Nigeria: China Indicates More Interest in Nigeria’s Oil, Gas September 12, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Mr Liu Kan, the Consul-General of the Consulate General of People's Republic of China in Lagos, on Thursday expressed his country's gro... Continue reading
12 Sep East Africa economic news, East Africa technology news, Economic news, Technology News Kenya: Barclays Lights Up Kenya in Sh26 Million Solar Initiative September 12, 2014 By Dr. Dennie Beach Nairobi — Barclays Bank of Kenya (BBK) has invested Sh26 million in "Light up Kenya" an initiative aimed at moving more than 100,000 ru... Continue reading