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For the past few years, artificial intelligence across the continent has felt a bit like a futuristic promise, exciting in theory, but often confined to experimental chatbots and pilot programs. However, as we cross the first quarter of 2026, the narrative is shifting. We are no longer just “talking” to AI; we are putting it […]
Mar 16, 2026 · 3 min
Coca-Cola has been ramping up its investments in Nigeria, a major market for the company in Africa. The multinational beverage giant has been focusing on expanding its footprint in the country, which includes bolstering production capacity, enhancing its distribution network, and investing in sustainability initiatives. In recent years, Coca-Cola has shown interest in sustainable practices […]
Sep 20, 2024 · 4 min
The value of South Africa’s membership of BRICS has grown substantially since we joined this group of emerging economies 12 years ago. As we work to rebuild our country in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is much to be gained from our participation in BRICS and the relationships we have established with other member countries.. President Ramaphosa writes..
Jun 20, 2022 · 4 min
President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala member of his Economic Advisory Council. The Presidential Economic Advisory Council is a non-statutory and Independent body chaired by the president. The appointed members will volunteer their time and will be compensated for travel and subsistence while they serve a three-year term. Dr. Okonjo Iweala served twice […]
Mar 8, 2020 · 1 min
According to a recent report, Africa is considered to lead global economic growth in the conceivable future. it is the home of almost two billion people with rising household spending and growth in foreign direct investment. The continent is rich in natural resources with a majority young productive population, the potential is huge. it is […]
Feb 4, 2020 · 1 min
The African continental free trade agreement ACFTA has opened up opportunities for multinationals to diversify into unchartered markets especially emerging economies like Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Rwanda. According to the International Monetary Fund, Angola’s economy will contract for a fourth straight year in 2019 yet investors are happy with the reforms by […]
Jan 23, 2020 · 3 min
