Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

INFRASTRUCTURE

Infrastructure Construction in East Africa to Grow Sharply Over Next Five Years
World Cement
GlobalData has found that investments in East African infrastructure construction are set to expand rapidly…Read more>>

SA Spearheads Africa’s Efforts to Rebuild Creaking Infrastructure

Business Report
South African bank worker Sanele Dlamini has never felt as optimistic about the country’s future as he did in the run-up to 2010 when the country hosted the soccer World Cup, the first African country to do so…Read more>>

TOURISM

South Africans are Making a Ton of Money from Airbnb

MyBroadBand
Findings released during Airbnb’s Africa Travel Summit found that South African Airbnb hosts have earned over R4 billion since the platform was founded in 2008, the Sunday Times reports…Read more>>

"Expand this New Conservation Funding Model Across Africa" – Kamuntu
Independent
Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu, Uganda’s Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, advises others to follow new conservation and tourism investment process…Read more>>