Investment into Zambia increased significantly in 2013, with more capital expenditure and more projects recorded in the country.
BCA assure investors of Zimbabwe's business potential
At a recent conference in London hosted by Business Council Africa, the council's chairman assured investors and potential investors that Zimbabwe was a good place to do business.
Inditex top investor in 2013
fDi Markets’ list of top foreign investors in 2013.
View from the Middle East and Africa: Dubai hits hospitality high
Tourists are flocking to Dubai, with figures for 2013 looking impressive and new hotels being constructed on a regular basis.
Travel money: where are investments in the tourism industry going?
Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, attracting high levels of investment and creating millions of jobs. But what does it take to become a tourist hub, and is big investment alone enough to attract a mass influx of visitors?
Who will benefit from Africa's smart cities?
The rise of smart cities in sub-Saharan Africa is causing ripples of excitement in technology circles, but while so much of the region remains cut off from power supplies and the most basic of infrastructure, just who will benefit from this smartening up?
Kenya transport secretary seeks to keep country on track
Kenya suffered a setback in the latter half of 2013, when two major incidents in quick succession dealt a blow to its international reputation. But cabinet secretary for transport and infrastructure Michael Kamau tells Barbara Njau that he is confident that the government's effective response to these events, and its commitment to developing the country's infrastructure, will help cement Kenya's position as a leading investment destination in east Africa.
Strong 2013 for Nigerian communications sector
Inward investment into Nigeria's communications sector more than doubled in 2013, compared with 2012.
Mena’s manufacturing on the rise
Government efforts to move away from a reliance on hydrocarbons and into manufacturing are paying dividends, writes Barbara Njau, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE leading the way.
Kenya still needs renewable energy sources: Firefly Solar
Recent oil discoveries in Kenya do not detract from the country's long-term need for renewable energy sources, according to the managing director of Firefly Solar, a designer and manufacturer of off-grid, solar-powered generators.
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