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LATC Marine Brings Next Generation Damen Vessels to Nigerian Offshore Oil Sector

Africa-focused proprietary investment firm LAT Cleveson (LATC) has signed an order with Damen Shipyards Group for the supply of two PSV 3300 Platform Supply Vessels and two FCS 5009 Fast Supplier Vessels.

Watertec Africa : Connecting the World of Water

As Africa experiences rapid infrastructure expansion, Watertec Africa is sure to create the perfect opportunity to network with business owners around the world.

Online Hub Boosts Intra-African Trade

Biz4Afrika's Kenya Online Hub is a new portal which will also help to promote SMEs in providing a one-stop shop for information resources and business services

Novus Holdings Lists Company on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)

Formerly Paarl Media Group, the listing of Novus Holdings on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange is part of plans to unlock growth potential in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Africa.

Africa’s Mining Indaba 2015 : Q&A Review

Mining Indaba has gone from strength to strength since its inception in Africa two decades ago, now under the stewardship of six-year MD incumbent, Jonathan Moore.

Made in Ethiopia

When identifying who rules the roost in East Africa, look no further than Ethiopia; a country with business opportunities abound, and vast potential to still unlock.

Data Centres – the World’s Greatest Energy Guzzlers

Data centres consume up to 3% of all global energy production and are in the early, exciting stages of development in South Africa, according to Aurecon's Peter Greaves.

CommProve Wins Strategic African Networking Monitoring Contract

CommProve, a leader in end-to-end network management for actionable customer insights, has today announced its working with an African telecommunications regulator to monitor the Quality of Service (QoS) of multiple mobile network operators (MNOs) in country. 

Mozambique’s Merged Energy and Resource Ministries Present New Investment Opportunities

EnergyNet will host the 4th Annual Powering Africa Mozambique in Maputo from the 7-8 May 2015

Africa’s Big Seven : Following Urban Africans Supermarket Trends

Africa's Big Seven (AB7) is the biggest food and beverage trade exhibition on the continent, creating opportunities for a wide selection of companies.