Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

U.S.- AFRICA RELATIONS

Kagame tells U.N. delegates Africa’s global position must change
AfricaNews
Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame told delegates at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that Africa’s global position must change in response to recent positive developments on the continent…Read more>>

INFRASTRUCTURE

President Weah Pitches Next 5-Yr Agenda at 1st UNGA Address
FrontPage Africa
According to the Liberian leader, being cognizant of the infrastructural importance and its impact on social and economic development, his regime has identified investment in roads, energy…Read more>>

Facebook is racing to build Africa’s internet infrastructure

Engagdget
Facebook and Google are locked in a race to bring connectivity to the 3.8 billion people worldwide that still can’t get online. As part of that…Read more>>

TOURISM

Relaxed Visa Restrictions Good for SA

IOL
Cape Town – Efforts to relax visa restrictions are expected to boost tourism in the Western Cape…Read more>>

Why the Future of African Tourism Looks Brighter
TD
In the near future, Africa will see a huge increase in incoming tourists from 50 million to 130 million, according to the World Tourism Organization…Read more>>