Posts Tagged ‘#Africa’
Crossing African Frontiers – for work or holidays – is Getting Easier
Going through African border controls as an individual is getting easier. The Africa Visa Openness Index 2023 reveals much progress since the 7th edition of the report was published last December.…
Read MoreInvesting in Africa – the Gap is of Concern
According to the 2023 Edition of the Africa’s Dynamic Development Report Africa’s sustainable financing gap until 2030 is about $1.6 tn. It estimates that the continent needs additional financing of…
Read MoreThe Cost of Living Around the Continent
Travelling around Africa and in need of some insight into the cost of living in your country(ies) of destination? Numbeo, a data and research platform, determines the overall cost of…
Read MoreAfrican A1
OpenAI’s products, such as ChatGPT and Midjourney, might be the poster boys, but similar chatbots have been quietly springing up in Africa. One notable trend among them is how they…
Read MoreAfrica to Overtake Asia as the Economically Fastest Growing Region
Africa is poised to become the fastest-growing region in the world, surpassing Asia, according to a new report by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. The report reveals that 6 of the…
Read MoreAfrica’s Economic Outlook
Africa’s economic growth is projected to rise slightly to 3.9% in 2023 after a considerable decrease to 3.6% over the past year, says an overview report of recent economic and social developments in…
Read MoreThe Role of Freelancers in Africa
I fully admit an interest in this topic: my eldest daughter is a freelance advertising copywriter. And she prefers that to the constraints of working in an office. Freelancers on online…
Read MoreInternet Speeds Up In Africa
By the end of 2022, 7 African countries had moved up in the global ranking of median mobile internet download speeds. 7 others upped their fixed broadband speed rankings by a similar number of…
Read MoreInvestment into the African Tech Startup Ecosystem
According to the 8th edition of the annual African Tech Startups Funding Report released by startup news and research portal Disrupt Africa, investment in Tech startups passed the $3bn mark for the first time…
Read MoreImproving Africa’s Infrastructure
The African Air Cargo conference will take place in Johannesburg on the 21 – 23 February. Check it out – https://aircargoafrica.aero/ . This comes as the new Kenyan President has just…
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