Ashburton is part of the FirstRand Group, one of the largest financial services groups on the African continent. (Image source: sxc.hu)
Ashburton has launched its new Africa Equity Opportunities Fund as part of a strategy which will be focused on targeting undervalued listed African equities across sectors to achieve capital growth
Plans for launching a Luanda bourse has been in the pipeline for more than a decade now. (Image source: altree/Flickr)
The southern African country of Angola has outlined plans to open its stock exchange in 2016
Involving low-income communities in markets and businesses across Africa is essential for economic growth. (Image source: Clurr/Flickr)
Creating business and market opportunities for Africa’s poor is key to advancing sustainable development in the region, according to a new United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report
The 2013-14 budget framework for Uganda is based on projections that the economy will grow at 5.6 per cent and gradually rise to seven per cent in the medium term of the year. (Image source: weesam2010)
The Ugandan government has announced in its 2013-2014 budget that it will allocate most of its resources into production-oriented activities in an attempt to boost the economy
The UNWTO general assembly will be held jointly in Livingstone, Zambia, and Victoria Falls Town, Zimbabwe. (Image source: John Walker/Wikimedia Commons)
Zambia has signed a deal with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the Cable News Network (CNN) in which the two international news agencies will begin marketing tourism in Zambia ahead of this years United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly
Sierra Leone urgently needs more power (IMAGE SOURCE: Adobe Stock)
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
An illustration of an electric application supported by a BESS powered by Volvo Penta’s subsystem. (Image source: Volva Penta)
Siemens presents cutting-edge AI and automation solutions for intralogistics, enhancing efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability at LogiMAT 2025. (Image source: Siemen)
The Africa Energy Indaba 2025 will unite leaders to address Africa’s escalating energy crisis, fostering sustainable and resilient solutions. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Luapula is seen as a key link in the Southern Africa Power Pool. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Eskom restores Koeberg Unit 2 to full capacity, reinforcing South Africa’s energy security with 930MW of reliable base load power. (Image source: Eskom)
A US$250mn IFC loan will help Standard Bank finance eco-friendly, affordable housing and commercial developments across South Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Yanmar launches electrification unit for compact off-highway segment (IMAGE SOURCE: Yanmar)
New research highlights the vast potential of rooftop solar, urging policymakers to prioritise PV over nuclear for cleaner, cost-effective energy. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
