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Sony has plans to launch latest products, experiential brand stores and service centres to change consumer experience in Africa. (Image source: Jami3/Flickr)

Electronic goods manufacturer Sony has said that it has set a US$1.4bn target for Africa’s electronics market to tap the growing potential of Nigeria and other electronic markets in the continent

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

AfDB has appealed for a rapid action on the process of clearing the country’s external debt so that development activities can be taken up. (Image source: Utenriksdept/Flickr)

The African Development Bank has pledged its support for Somalias reconstruction with a commitment of US$18mn over a period of three years

Emmanuel Chenda has advised investors to develop and set up smelters and refineries in Zambia. (Image source: mm-j)

A total of 12 Chinese firms are set to invest US$110mn in various businesses to be located in multi-facility economic zones (MFEz) in Zambia