By Tenu Awoonor On my way to the Pinet eInsurance conference hosted in Lagos last week, I asked myself a question. What does insurance have...
Eskom has terminated its contract with a major coal supplier at its Tutuka power station for consistently delivering poor-quality coal. The power utility discovered that Just...
Professor Wole Soyinka, the first African recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, has joined the University of Johannesburg (UJ) as a Distinguished Visiting Professor in...
Heineken South Africa has signed a deal with Stellenbosch-based brewery, Stellenbrau, making it part of the global brewing concern. For the past five years, Deon Engelbrecht...
The first national public health training centre, constructed by the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was formally inaugurated and handed over to...
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has released its 2017 Global Food Policy Report, the latest in an annual analysis of developments in food policy...
The priority for the telecoms industry in 2017 in Africa should be to accelerate deployment of true broadband services so that African users can benefit from...
Eskom and its Namibian counterpart, NamPower, have signed a five-year firm electricity sales agreement, in which the South African power utlity will supply some of its...
Bidemi Zakariyau is the Founder & CEO of LSF|PR . In this interview with Alaba Ayinuola, she spoke on her passion for Media(PR), working with small businesses...
South Africa is the 30th driest country in the world, and water is becoming one of our most scarce resources. The impacts of our uneven and...
The Mayor Cllr Ricardo Mthembu and the Honourable Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi have officially opened Ballito Junction Regional Mall in KwaZulu-Natal. The owners, professional team, local and...
BAO talks to Sneha Bose, Chief Information Officer for Fashion For Charity Africa, on the impact this scheme is having on Nigerian society. ...
Cross River, Nigeria: March 21, 2017. In furtherance of its continued commitment to interventions that transform lives and improve the health and well-being of communities...
South Africa’s “turbulent” economy and uncertainty about the country’s future direction are taking their toll, and have impacted two-thirds (65,8%) of South African business executives’ operations...
South Africa’s first doctorate for studies in biltong goes to Maxine Jones, who likes hers “moist and fatty”. “Biltong isn’t such a simple matter as we...
The traditional cigarette business will generate smouldering profits for British American Tobacco (BAT) for the foreseeable future, but next-generation products are set to light up the...
As the African Union marks 2017 as the ‘Year of Harnessing the Demographic Dividend Through Investments in Youth’, this special edition looks at the many challenges...
The recently launched Brownie Points, a platform that connects non-profit organisations, businesses and individuals, aims to facilitate greater impact through rewarded giving. The non-profit organisation aims...
Nigeria’s southern oil-rich Rivers state backed a government call for major oil companies to move their offices to the Niger delta region, as part of measures...
Samsung Electronics South Africa has announced that it will be undertaking a reorganisation of its local operation, which will see the creation of four new business...
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