Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

CCA IN THE NEWS

Less than two weeks till the U.S.-Africa Business Summit | Plenary: "Africa on the Cusp of an LNG Boom"
Corporate Council on Africa
Africa on the Cusp of an LNG Boom, will discuss the world-class liquified natural gas project currently being developed across Africa along with the technologies being deployed to bring gas to market faster and the benefits for African countries…..Read More and Register>>

Less than two weeks till the U.S.-Africa Business Summit | Plenary: "Infrastructure Development: Backbone to Africa’s Trade and Industrial Revolution"
Corporate Council on Africa
Infrastructure is one of the essential drivers of economic growth and job creation in Africa. African countries have focused heavily on the sector over the last two decades which has increased inter-connectivity in telecommunication, railways and ports… Read More and Register>>

CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS

Ethiopian Airlines “moving forward’ with growth plans after Boeing 737 Max crash
Voyages Afriq
Ethiopian Airlines expects a 20 per cent increase in its annual passenger traffic in 2020 compared to an expected 14 per cent in 2019….. Read more>>

TOURISM

Cape Town targets new air routes to lift South African tourism
Reuters
South Africa is promoting tourism as a catalyst to help kick-start its struggling economy and aims to attract five million extra travelers, including four million international tourists, by 2021…. Read more>>

How landing more airline routes will benefit South Africa
Independent Online
According to Grant Thornton, the tourism sector supports one in every 12 jobs in South Africa and, at a time when job creation and economic development…. Read more>>