The Nigerian Ministry of Communications Technology recently met with IBM to identify and promote the exchange of ideas between government officials and IBM’s senior leadership team as well as identify opportunities for technology adoption. The...
The Nigerian Society of Engineers’ (NSE) president, Ademola Olorunfemi, has raised concern over the indiscriminate drilling of bore-holes in Nigeria. According to Olorunfemi, residents are drilling their own boreholes because of the lack of...
Africa’s ports sector is booming thanks to growing trade and investment. And as imports and exports grow, increased capacity is an urgent requirement. Projects are under way throughout the continent in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania,...
The Central Aeronautical Database (CAD) a system-wide information management concept which is a single repository for all aeronautical information within Africa was introduced at the first Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) Africa...
Speaking at Aviation Day Africa in Nigeria, Tony Tyler, the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Director General and CEO called on public and private stakeholders to work together to address critical priorities to enable aviation to do...
The recently released World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report has revealed that South Africa, while still enjoying a coveted second spot, has been overtaken by Mauritius as the most competitive country in Sub-Saharan Africa, and...
South Africa has always been perceived as the gateway into Africa, a vast and untapped region rich in natural resources. However, according to Hennie Heymans, MD of DHL Express South Africa, due to various challenges which trading partners...
The Earth is unpredictable, and for companies planning new construction this poses a host of challenges. One of the biggest dilemmas is maintaining the earth’s physicalenvironment in conjunction with the development of major public and...
Having already established a strong foothold in Southern and East Africa, SMEC is looking to further expand its presence in West and North Africa. With main markets indices in countries such as Nigeria and Kenya having risen by more than 50% in the...