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AfDB Concludes First Pan-African Training for Regulators of Derivatives and...

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire /African Press Organization (APO)/ – The African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org) on May 10, 2013 concluded a one-week, pan-African training workshop for African...

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Congo Must Diversify its Economy and Think about the Post-Oil Era

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Congo has assets that should allow it to become a leading economic player if it diversifies its economy. Congo must develop the private sector in order to create jobs. The World Bank’s...

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Africa’s Information Highway a step toward the global knowledge economy

The launch of Africa’s Information Highway is long over-due –  with the African Development Bank embarking on an Ambitious Program to Revolutionize Data Management and Dissemination in Africa. Reports...

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M2M Market: Machine to Machine Solutions and Strategies Analyzed in Research...

Industry forecast reports on machine to machine market covering wireless M2M opportunities, IoT, M2M communication, strategic alliances in M2M ecosystem and more. DALLAS /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Despite...

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More than 400 smart grid vendors vying for $66bn emerging markets opportunity

WASHINGTON /PRNewswire/ — Across 35 emerging market countries, there are more than 400 vendors vying for the more than $66 billion smart grid market opportunity by 2023. Among these 400 vendors, the...

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Green energy efficient power solutions needed to reach the Next Billion...

by David King, CEO, Flexenclosure   David King is CEO of Flexenclosure, a specialist developer of intelligent power management systems and pre-fabricated data centres for the telecom industry. Telecom...

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Technology for Technicians: 2013 Trends

  By Dale Kyle, President, Handheld US Dale Kyle is President of Handheld US. The Handheld Group is a worldwide supplier of rugged mobile computers, PDAs and smartphones. Mr. Kyle has more than 20...

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Renewable energy not viable option for ordinary householder

Clean Power Africa to showcase successful renewable projects There is undoubtedly awareness among South Africans that renewable energy is the way to go. But how feasible is it for the ordinary...

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The “Annual Investment Meeting” opens doors to investments in 80 countries

  Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Organized by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade: The “Annual Investment...

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“Water utilities have come to realise there is an urgent need to conserve...

Interview with Sarah M. Tibatemwa, Africa Director at the International Water Association and speaker in the water track at African Utility Week 2013.   1) Which projects/initiates of the IWA are you...

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“Solar investors, project developers and EPCs are shifting from a short term...

Exclusive interview with Stephan Padlewski, Market & Program Leader at DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions.  DuPont is a silver sponsor at the upcoming Clean Power Africa.  A DuPont specialist will also...

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“With over 600 hundred referenced sites across the globe Clean Power Africa...

“To help ordinary people in Africa have a better quality of life.” Exclusive interview with Dean Pratt, MarelliMotori’s Regional Manager Africa.  MarelliMotori is a platinum sponsor for Clean Power...

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“The time for a sustainable use of renewables is now. We do not have a...

Exclusive interview with Engineer Martin Manuhwa, Managing Director of ZAIDG, Zimbabwe and speaker at the upcoming Clean Power Africa conference. Martin is Vice President of the Federation of African...

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3rd Annual LNG Terminals & Distribution 1-4 July 2013

Event Title: 3rd Annual LNG Terminals & Distribution Date: 1-4 July 2013 Location: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore Website: http://www.lngregasificationterminals.com/ IBC Asia’s LNG...

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IBM Report: Technology Holds the Key to Economic and Social Reform in Accra,...

Cloud computing, Big Data and mobile technologies can help transform Accra into a smarter city – improving lives and bolstering the West African hub’s continued rise to prosperity     ACCRA, Ghana,...

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Zimbabwe’s new found diamonds, a curse or blessing for local communities?

When communities in Zimbabwe’s Manicaland province in the Marange/Odzi region constituting Chimanimani, Marange, Buhera and Chipinge heard of diamond discoveries in their area they thought that their...

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“What is incredibly exciting is the level of interest from banks in emerging...

Exclusive interview with Brian Richardson, founding director and CEO, WIZZIT, South Africa, industry pioneer and regular speaker at Mobile Money Africa. 1) What projects that you are involved with...

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“Samsung is committed to delivering the classroom of the future – taking...

Exclusive interview with Paulo Ferreira, Head of Enterprise Mobility, Samsung South Africa – gold sponsor at African Education Week. 1) What would you say are the main challenges to creating a more...

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Accra, Ghana: Africa Mining Investment & Development Summit 2013

Event: Africa Mining Investment & Development Summit 2013 Dates: 9th to 11th July 2013 Venue: Holiday Inn Accra Airport, Accra, Ghana URL:...

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New technology for harvesting energy from low velocity ocean and tidal...

by Anders Jansson, CEO, Minesto Anders Jansson is co-founder and CEO of Minesto, an energy technology company in the field of marine energy, with a patented and proven technology (Deep Green) to...

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“I think energy efficiency and management in the short to long term is the...

Exclusive interview with Norman Ndaba: Global Client Services Partner (GCSP), Director: Power & Utilities at Ernst & Young – platinum sponsors at African Utility Week. 1) Norman Ndaba is Ernst...

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Canada works to improve business environment for African agriculture

CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa /African Press Organization (APO)/ – The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of International Cooperation, attended the World Economic Forum on Africa, Grow Africa Investment...

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