Investments & Projects

The conversation about Africa is shifting from one of “deficits” and “gaps” to one about opportunities, prospects, ventures and creativity

The WFP has welcomed a contribution of US$5 million from the Government of the People’s Republic of China to provide food assistance to 160,000 people affected by acute hunger in South Sudan, including 30,000 children under the age of five.

Liberia’s president has inked a deal with Israel’s Energiya Global that will see the Israeli company developing the African country’s first ever solar plant, a 10 MW PV facility. However, Energiya Global has even greater plans in Africa.

Stanbic established a China desk with Mandarin speaking staff to facilitates free flow of business between the two countries.

Chinese companies have invested around 4 billion U.S. dollars during the last two decades in Ethiopia, employing 111,000 Ethiopians on permanent and temporary basis.

In this interview, President/CEO, GE Nigeria, Dr. Lazarus Angbazo said despite the challenges Nigeria is contending with, her outlook is looking better and it remains one of the countries that offers the greatest investment opportunities.

Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani and other top businessmen in the Gulf, have expressed interest in helping government revive the defunct Uganda Airlines, a national carrier that collapsed nearly two decades ago.

The Federal Government has invited Russia and investors from the country to invest in the Nigerian oil and gas sector.

Gaborone — Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Mr Vincent Seretse says the ministry will continue to create a conducive environment for local and foreign investors.