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David Karangu could possibly be the only Kenyan immigrant to the United States that owns his own luxury plane. A toy purchased with the spoils from years of hard work and focus in the US car industry. The very straight forward and focused Karangu often talks about his ambition early on during his early years [...]
Obama’s Top Africa Man to Lead US Energy Companies on Trade Mission to Africa
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Johnnie Carson will lead an Energy Trade Mission to Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana February 6-17.
The delegation of U.S. government and private-sector executives will meet host country senior government officials to discuss challenges for U.S. private-sector investment in energy infrastructure projects.
Delegates from the American business community will [...]
MasterCard Worldwide, today launched its official East African regional headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. This development brings the number of MasterCard offices across the African continent to five, with other offices operational in Cairo, Casablanca, Lagos, Johannesburg and now Nairobi.
Prime Minister Raila Odinga of Kenya welcomed MasterCard’s announcement. “We are pleased [...]
East Africa Com Conference Will Bring Together 650 Telecom Leaders from Across East Africa
Tomorrow, over 650 telecom leaders from across East Africa will gather in Nairobi at East Africa Com conference (www.comworldseries.com/eafrica). Their agenda for the 2 days is to establish strategies, set best practice benchmarks and find innovative ways of capitalising on the new networks and services in the fiercely competitive East African market.
Subscription growth remains high in [...]
Magatte Wade, born in Senegal, educated in France, launched her entrepreneurial career in the San Francisco Bay area. She is fluent and conducts business, in Wolof, French, and English.Magatte is currently launching her second company, The Tiossano Tribe, producing skin-care products and fashion accessories for the cultural creative demographic. She founded Adina World Beverages, a [...]
Femi Akinide has worked in a variety of high-level positions at well- known telecommunications and software firms in the world, including Gateway Communications, AT&T (Consultant), T-Mobile, and Microsoft. Throughout his telecommunications career, he has been a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for T—Mobile’s mobile data platforms and wireless portal. He switched careers after receiving his [...]
Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, today launched the Airtel brand and unveiled the new brand identity across its 16 African operations.
With the unveiling of the new brand identity Airtel, becomes the master brand for all the group’s 19 operations in Asia [...]
GM Reorganizes Africa Operations to Capitalize on Growing Opportunities
General Motors announced today the restructuring of its business in Africa to capitalize on growing opportunities across the continent. Effective January 1, 2011, GM’s operations in Africa will be split into two sub-regions.
GM North Africa will include Libya, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Western Sahara and Mauritania. These countries will be integrated with GM Egypt under the [...]
Business Summit Netherlands - Africa
The Business Summit Netherlands-Africa is the most prestigious Dutch conference on doing business in Africa in 2010. The Summit will cover Africa from the broad picture to specific industry insights, from the latest trends to the keys to success in African markets, from government to business. Invest one day to inspire [...]
South Africa and Kenya Ranked the Most Popular Destinations
According to research carried out by the Year Out Group the most popular gap year destinations are shifting, due in part to the number of people taking a career break, and also because of a shift in terms of what people now want from a gap year.
A gap year is an extended break that some [...]
