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Marriott International Inc. recently announced further expansion in Africa with the opening of its seventh hotel in Algeria, Sheraton Annaba www.Sheraton.com/Annaba. Alex Kyriakidis, President and Managing Director, Middle East and …
Marriott International to open seventh hotel in Algeria Read More
A satellite city development on 2,500 acres near Nairobi is sponsoring two students who are studying Real Estate & Construction Management (RECM) for a two-week construction study tour in London. …
Kenyan students win London construction study tour Read More
SOUTH AFRICA – Global ice cream specialty giant Baskin-Robbins is set to hit South Africa with its first shop opening in Cape Town in December. The company was founded in …
Baskin-Robbins ice cream set for Cape Town opening Read More
KENYA – American fast food chain Burger King on Monday opened its first outlet at the Hub Mall in Karen, becoming the latest international food brand to set up in …
Burger King opens first Kenya outlet Read More
KENYA – Nyandarua County Investment Forum, which includes local dairies and businesspeople, says it is planning a Sh1.2 billion milk processor in Kipipiri set to be complete by 2018. Chairman, …
Nyandarua dairies to set up Sh1.2bn Kipipiri plant Read More
TANZANIA – Tanzania is poised to become a major milk producer in the next three or four years, thanks to Artificial Insemination (AI) Shield technology that was launched in Dar …
New breeding technology to boost milk production Read More
GHANA – Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), the nation’s premier brewery, emerged winner in the “Beverage Industry of the Year” category at the Association of Ghana Industries 5th Ghana Industry Awards …
ABL wins beverage industry of the year award Read More
The president of Coffee Exporters and Processors Association of Rwanda (CEPAR), has said coffee is a key ingredient in achieving sustainable development. Pierre Munyura Kamere said the Association was formed …
Rwanda: Increased Coffee Production to Boost Economic Growth – CEPAR Read More
According to a new report from FAO, mechanisation and appropriate mechanisation strategies have a large role to play in improving agriculture productivity, particularly in Africa, in order to feed the …
Mechanised agriculture essential in Sub-Saharan Africa Read More
The US$533m Kariba South hydro power expansion project being undertaken by China’s Sino-Hydro is 60% complete. The project will start feeding into the national grid by December 2017. The Secretary …
Zimbabwe’s Kariba South hydro power station project 60% complete Read More