ZANZIBAR’S PEMBA AIRPORT TO UNDERGO MAJOR FACE-LIFT

Posted on May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 by Gambeta News

Zanzibar government to upgrade Pemba Airport. The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, through it’s Vice President Seif Ali Iddi, said the Pemba Airport will undergo a major upgrade to be able to accommodate bigger planes and handle international flights. There is no information for the cost of the upgrade yet. But experts from Egypt are currently undertaking various measurements on how to upgrade the airport. So the project is currently undergoing feasibility study. The African Development Bank (AfDB) will…

Top Engineering Universities in Africa

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Gambeta News

Best African Universities for aspiring engineers Thinking about building capacity for your children or yourself in field of engineering , we have complied a list of interesting and exciting universities with the best and standard engineering programs. UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN In South Africa this institute is regarded as the best public research engineering school of Africa. This popular institute offer courses in Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering as well as Architecture, Planning and…

MOROCCO: 2017 TOP INVESTMENT DESTINATION IN AFRICA

Posted on April 9, 2018April 9, 2018 by Gambeta News

Morocco ranks number one in 2017 top investment destination in Africa According to Quantum Global Research Lab’s latest Africa Investment Index 2018 (AII), Morocco is the most attractive economy for investments in Africa. Morocco ranks first based on its increasing economic growth, strategic geographic positioning, increased foreign direct investment, external debt levels, social capital factors and overall favourable business environment. Morocco has consistently attract inward flow of foreign capital, specifically in banking, tourism and energy sectors and also…

EGYPS

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Gambeta News

YOUR GATEWAY TO EGYPT’S NEW OIL & GAS OPPORTUNITIES EGYPT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER, EGYPT 11-13 FEBRUARY 2019 EGYPS offers you a wide range of opportunities to maximise your return on investment. While increasing your brand’s reach and informing your key clients and prospects about your involvement in EGYPS. Also you can drive more qualified leads to your stand. Furthermore EGYPS is gearing up to be the biggest oil and gas event of its kind in…

MALL FOR AFRICA SPREADS TO MORE PARTS OF AFRICA.

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Gambeta News

Mall for Africa expands to 11 new countries in Africa. Worldwide e-commerce and m-commerce colossus, Mall for Africa will expand into 11 new countries in Africa. In acknowledgement to the growing demand for its patented platform, the app will now be available in African countries like Angola, Chad, Guinea, Botswana, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Egypt, Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. The app offers items from 250 US and UK retailers to stores that are…

ETHIOPIA DECLINES ARBITRATION FROM WORLD BANK OVER NILE WATER DISPUTE.

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Gambeta News

Ethiopia and Egypt are at rival over the construction of the Ethiopians Renaissance Dam. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn turned down the idea by Eygpt for World Bank arbitration in a dispute over a hydroelectric dam Addis Ababa is building along its share of the Nile. With discussions deadlocked for months over the wording of a study on its environmental impact, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry proposed late last month that the World Bank…

GHANA SEEKS FOR LOWER SULPHUR CONTENT IN NIGERIAN FUEL

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Gambeta News

Ghana urges Nigeria to reduce sulphur content in its fuel The institution responsible for petroleum regulation in Nigeria have been asked by its counterpart, the Ghana National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to take measures in reducing the sulphur content in its diesel fuel to about 50parts per million(ppm). Currently Nigeria is doing 3,000ppm of sulphur content and this is considered as been toxic. According to CEO of the NPA, Alhassan Tampuli, reducing the sulphur content of Nigerian fuel will …

SAUDI ARABIA TO BUILD US$500bn GLOBAL CAPITAL IN THE DESERT

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Gambeta News

Saudi Arabia unveils plan to build a US$500bn high tech city in the desert. The young crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, have unveiled plans to build a US$500bn high tech city in the mountainous desert region of the country on the coasts of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba. The 26,500-sq-km and renewable-powered city called “Neom” which is shortened from the Arabic for “new future”, will be governed by its own laws which…

NIGERIA ENTERS LEAGUE OF STEEL EXPORTERS

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Gambeta News

Nigeria soon to become an African steel export giant. The latest development in the steel industry is an indication that soon Nigeria’s steel industry would be the next sector to watch out for after its Cement Industry. The largest steel manufacturer in Nigeria, African Industries Group has started exporting its product to Morocco, Egypt and Ghana, and is looking forward to go beyond Africa. Chairman, African Industries Group, Raj Gupta, while speaking at the unveiling of the company’s export activities to…

Jumia launches lending programme to support SMEs

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Gambeta News

Jumia launches lending program to aid SMEs in Africa Jumia during an event tagged Jumia Black Friday Vendor Launch which was held in Nairobi announced a lending programme targeted to benefit Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME’s) which are critical to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth and employment sector of any country. The lending program was first launched in Kenya, but now have been rolled out to other Jumia markets in Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco and Ivory Coast….

SA OR NIGERIA TO BECOME TRUECALLER’S AFRICA HEADQUARTER’S

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Gambeta News

Truecaller executives to visit SA and Nigeria in search for their Africa headquarter following the tremendous growth they had across Africa. On Wednesday Truecaller announced that they’re on a move to increase its presence on the continent making Africa a key priority region. Truecaller is also shopping for a great city to build its Africa headquaters. In Africa, Truecaller tends to be one of the fastest growing consumer apps and for the past two years…

Kenya Airlines ranked number one in Africa

Posted on October 11, 2017October 11, 2017 by Gambeta News

Kenyan airlines have just been awarded Africa’s leading airline award again At the just concluded World travel awards held at an Africa Gala Ceremony in Kigali, Rwanda, the national carrier for Kenya, Kenya Airways was lauded as Africa’s leading airline. The flyer who is experiencing a U-turn after years of losses was awarded and announced as Africa’s leading Airline under the ‘Business Class’ category. The airline in a statement after winning the award said “We are very…

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