Trigmatic and Mercedes-Benz Sandton holds an exclusive music showcase in South Africa

Imagine a getaway drive on a highway in a fully loaded Mercedes-Benz S-Class with next generation MBUX infotainment system, active ambient lighting, rear seat comfort package, executive seat, with music blazing from a Burmester high-end 4D surround sound system. This is the experience Trigmatic and Mercedes-Benz Sandton created for guests at Trigmatic’s music showcase on the 21st of January…

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Can hybrid finance unburden Africa’s shaky SME sector?

For SMEs in Africa the effects of the pandemic have exacerbated a woefully under-financed area of the economy, but by cultivating the right environment and encouraging SMEs to formalize their operations, hybrid financing might provide the key to recovery Workers at an apple factory in South Africa  It is tough being a small and medium enterprise (SME) in Africa,…

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Can hybrid finance unburden Africa’s shaky SME sector?

For SMEs in Africa the effects of the pandemic have exacerbated a woefully under-financed area of the economy, but by cultivating the right environment and encouraging SMEs to formalize their operations, hybrid financing might provide the key to recovery Workers at an apple factory in South Africa  It is tough being a small and medium enterprise (SME) in Africa,…

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Pollution killing Africa’s largest freshwater lake

Human activity including shoreline encroachment, degradation depleting vital flora, fauna on Lake Victoria KAMPALA, Uganda  The Ruparelia Group, a privately owned company belonging to Sudhir Ruparelia, acquired a permit to construct a resort and convention Centre on Lake Victoria shores in Uganda. The project is estimated to cost $100 million. A video recorded by angry residents showing trucks dumping…

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Pollution killing Africa’s largest freshwater lake

Human activity including shoreline encroachment, degradation depleting vital flora, fauna on Lake Victoria KAMPALA, Uganda  The Ruparelia Group, a privately owned company belonging to Sudhir Ruparelia, acquired a permit to construct a resort and convention Centre on Lake Victoria shores in Uganda. The project is estimated to cost $100 million. A video recorded by angry residents showing trucks dumping…

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Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 10.56 mln: Africa CDC

ADDIS ABABA, The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 10,564,758 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia and Ethiopia are among the countries with the most cases on the continent, it said. South Africa has recorded the most COVID-19 cases in Africa with 3,579,428…

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Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 10.56 mln: Africa CDC

ADDIS ABABA, The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 10,564,758 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia and Ethiopia are among the countries with the most cases on the continent, it said. South Africa has recorded the most COVID-19 cases in Africa with 3,579,428…

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Tanzania’s avocados now hit Indian markets

Agriculture deputy minister Antony Mavunde (second right) listens to ATCL managing director Ladislaus Matindi (right) during the launch of the maiden shipment of Tanzanian avocados to India at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Da es Salaam yesterday. Centre is Kamal Group director Sameer Santosh Gupta who is the coordinator of the Avocado market in India. Summary Tanzania has already…

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