Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

U.S.- AFRICA RELATIONS

Barack Obama: How will Africa remember him? BBC Africa
As Barack Obama steps down as US president, the BBC’s Nancy Kacungira looks back at his legacy in Africa…. Read more>>

INFRASTRUCTURE

ECA, NEPAD launch investors’ guide for Africa infrastructure Bizcommunity
International experts, ambassadors, high officials and entrepreneurs gathered in Dakar in December for the launch of ‘16 infrastructure projects for African integration’. This document is an investors’ guidebook produced by the Economic Commission for Africa and the NEPAD Agency…. Read more>>

Powering Africa: Summit March 201 .com Africa
The Powering Africa: Summit is a platform to showcase power, trade and infrastructure investment opportunities across the African continent, engaging decision makers from the American and African public and private sectors to explore how project bankability can be increased…. Read more>>

TOURISM

The Gambia state of emergency and what it means for tourists: All your questions, answered The Independent
The airlift to bring thousands of British holidaymakers home from The Gambia is well under way, following the Foreign Office warning against all but essential travel to the West African nation. …Read more>>

Zimbabwe: Czi Calls for Radical Tourism Policy Changes AllAfrica
THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) says radical policy changes are required to spur growth in the tourism industry, which has been undermined by .…Read more>>