INFRASTRUCTURE

Infrastructure gap in Africa ‘is not just about funding’ Creamer Media’s Engineering News
“Lack of funding is often cited as the biggest reason behind Africa’s infrastructure gap. However, African governments, European and Eastern investors as well as multilateral sources … Read more>>

Morocco to get Africa’s first high-speed train CNN Marketplace Africa
The French-made double-decker TGVs are being tested ahead of the launch of a flagship new line connecting Tangier with Morocco’s economic capital Casablanca in 2018….Read more>>

TOURISM

Cape Town property owners tapping into ‘Airbnb potential’ How We Made It In Africa
Liezl Veldtmann, who has been working in Cape Town’s hospitality and short-term rental market for 10 years, says property owners are increasingly becoming aware of the potential for higher rentals through Airbnb…. Read more>>

East Africa: Ethiopian Airlines to Add Seven New Routes AllAfrica
Ethiopian Airlines will fly to seven new destinations in the next five months, the firm said on Tuesday…. Read more>>