Africa-focused Mobile Content Provider Every1Mobile Raises $1.7M
Every1Mobile, which specialises in building mass audiences through mobile in sub-Saharan Africa, has raised US$1.7 million in angel investment. Every1Mobile,
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Month: June 2013
Strive Masiyiwa — Telcom Tycoon
As the founder and executive chairman of South African-based, Strive Masiyiwa is one of the continent’s richest men. Under his
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Ghana Building Another Mega Shopping Mall
The proposed West Hills Mall in Accra, Ghana will become the largest single-phase modern shopping centee in Accra. Weighing in
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Proposed Chuan Hui Hotel in Ethiopia Could Be Africa’s Tallest Building
Guangdong Chuan Hui Group has unveiled plans to construct the Chuan Hui International Hotel in Addis Ababa, a 58-floor
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First trial of Nitrogen Use Efficient Rice Launched in Uganda, Ghana
The NUE rice field trial is the result of more than five years of collaboration between Arcadia, the AATF, and
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Q&A with Pat Devenish, CEO of AICO Africa Ltd.
Agro-industrial businesses in Africa are playing an increasingly important role in the global food supply chain as the cost and
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Sam Jonah — Lord of the Mines
Sir. Samuel Esson Jonah served as president of Anglogold Ashanti Ltd. from May 2004 to July 31, 2005 and again
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Aliko Dangote — Africa’s richest man
With an estimated net worth of $20.1 billion, Aliko Dangote is believed to be Africa’s richest person. Dangote is the
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Advanced Drone and Aerospace Business to Remain in SA
One of Africa’s oldest aerospace companies, Advanced Technology and Engineering Co. or ATW, manufacturers of high-techproducts for the global defence
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