Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

INFRASTRUCTURE

Rapid Railway Yet Slow Ports Forbes Africa
The inauguration of a $3.2-billion Chinese-funded railway, linking the port of Mombasa to the Kenyan capital Nairobi with future extension to the border with Uganda, promises to be a game changer. But only if sticky issues, such as…. Read more>>

TOURISM

Kenya Airways gets air traffic rights in US; paves way for direct flights Logistics Update Africa
Kenya Airways (KQ) has crossed a major hurdle after it was granted air traffic rights to the United States’ airspace thus breaking ground for direct flights to the US…. Read more>>

Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) generates high economic return BizNis Africa
The significant economic benefits to host countries of the influential Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) have been quantified in an independent assessment by the international audit, tax and advisory experts, Grant Thornton…. Read more>>