Namibia has found world-scale oil and produced none of it. The boom is an exploration boom, not yet a production one.
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Top 10 Coffee-Loving Countries by Outlet Numbers
Coffee is more than just a beverage; it’s a cultural experience, a daily ritual, and a booming business across the globe. The prevalence of coffee shops in a country is a fascinating indicator of its economic health, urban lifestyle, and social trends. Let’s embark on...
TikTok Surges Past 1.5 Billion Users, Revenue Soars Despite Challenges
TikTok, the short-form video app known as Douyin in China, has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years. Launched in 2016, the platform has exploded in popularity, reaching 1.5 billion monthly active users in 2023 and projected to surpass 1.8 billion by the end...
Amazon Marketplace Goes Live in South Africa
E-commerce giant Amazon has announced its official launch of the online Marketplace in South Africa, marking a significant milestone in the company's expansion efforts. Customers across South Africa can now access a vast array of both local and international brands...
International Coaching and Mentoring Foundation Expands Reach with South Africa Chapter Launch
In a significant stride towards fostering professional growth and mentorship, the International Coaching and Mentoring Foundation (ICMF) inaugurated its South Africa Chapter on April 6th, 2024, in Bryanston, Johannesburg. This pivotal moment marked the expansion of...
Did Zandaux.com lie about their Traffic at their Official Launch in South Africa?
Very often e-commerce start-ups go unchecked as they make claims in order to get more investors. Zandaux.com is one such example that needs to be called out in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and Egypt, as it fabricated its traffic stats, claiming it has "20 million...
Myesha A Boulton: Inspiring Success in Real Estate and Beyond
In the dynamic landscape of modern entrepreneurship, Myesha A Boulton stands as a beacon of inspiration, seamlessly merging the realms of social media influence and real estate prowess. With a captivating presence across multiple platforms and a fervent dedication to...
Ten Billion Barrels: What Galp’s Mopane Find Means for Namibia’s Economy
A discovery this size can fund a generation or hollow out every other sector. The difference is policy, not geology.
These are the 5 skills African employers are looking for
Olajumoke Adekeye, Founder, The Young Business Agency For many markets to work, information must be shared – between sellers and buyers, businesses and their customers, employers and jobseekers. In the job market in Africa, we have reached a point where employers and...