“South Africa and Nigeria are working together to help develop the automotive assembly industry in the continent’s largest economy. South Africa’s trade and industry minister Rob Davies gives us the details. Ethiopian Airlines plans to triple passenger numbers to 18 million in the next 10 years. We speak to CEO Tewolde Gebremariam. And South African …
“Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners.” According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), “more than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about …
Oxford Africa Conference 2015 A Continent on the Move: People, Politics and Business across Borders Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd May 2015 Venue: The Oxford Union and Saїd Business School, University of Oxford For Africa to establish truly sustainable growth and succeed as a world leading continent, integration and cross-border coordination between countries is vital. The benefits …
Lagos, Nigeria – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is pleased to announce the selection of the first 1000 African entrepreneurs for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP). TEEP is a $100 million initiative to discover and support 10,000 African entrepreneurs over the next decade, with a target of creating 1 million new jobs and $10 …
House of Tara International, in partnership with FCMB, is gearing up to train 5,000 beauty representatives on its ongoing Beauty Business-On-The-Go (BBOTG) initiative. BBOTG aims to alleviate unemployment by empowering 5,000 young Nigerians to be beauty entrepreneurs by providing make-up starter kits, financial training and marketing tactics, which they will need to start their own …
Successful fashion blogger Assa Cisse, the founder of ‘Ciaafrique’ and ‘Curves & Curls’ blogs, makes a guest appearance on the Ladybrille Woman Podcast show to share how she left her job as a human resource professional to become a successful fashion blogger. Assa has collaborated numerous brands including Target. Assa loves getting pretty. She is …