Focus Report: Exploring the role of women and youth in Africa's agriculture sector
En Français The last few years have seen marked developments in the dynamic landscape of African agriculture. The continent's cultivated land has expanded significantly since 2020, contributing to 52% of the global increase in cultivated area, with sub-Saharan Africa leading agricultural output growth. This report highlights the importance of transitioning to knowledge-based farming systems…
Focus Report: How Special Economic Zones are shaping Africa's industrial landscape
En Français As Africa embraces the transformative power of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Special Economic Zones (SEZs) emerge as pivotal catalysts for regional economic growth.The impact of AfCFTA on SEZs on the continent is a key part of Africa’s growth, through improved market access, reduced trade barriers, and participation in regional value chains, which all enhance…
Une plus grande résilience du secteur agricole en Afrique
"Focus Report" : Comment les Zones Économiques Spéciales façonnent le paysage industriel de l'Afrique
In English Alors que l'Afrique se lance dans une nouvelle ère marquée par la Zone de Libre-Échange Continentale Africaine (ZLECAf), les Zones Économiques Spéciales (ZES) émergent en tant que catalyseurs favorisant la croissance économique régionale. L'impact de la nouvelle ZLECAf sur les ZES du continent est un vecteur clé pour la croissance de l'Afrique, avec une amélioration…
Report: Social and governance considerations in the automotive industry
The rise of connected, autonomous, shared and electric vehicle megatrends in the automotive industry are bringing social and governance considerations to the fore of ESG strategic thinking, as innovation leaders revolutionise the way that community transport networks are structured and face up to their responsibilities for how user data is stored and protected. The advent of automated technology…
OBG Focus Report: Le rôle clé des femmes et de la jeunesse dans le secteur agricole en Afrique
In English Les dernières années ont vu des développements marqués dans le paysage dynamique de l'agriculture africaine. Le nombre de terres cultivées du continent a considérablement augmenté depuis 2020, contribuant à 52 % de l'augmentation mondiale, avec l'Afrique subsaharienne en tête de la croissance de la production agricole. Ce rapport met en avant l'importance de la transition…
3rd Edition Connected Africa Summit 2023
Connected Africa Summit Returns as Africa's Premier Telecom Event, Uniting Industry Leaders to Shape the Telco's of the Future The International Center for Strategic Alliances is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 3rd Edition of Connected Africa, Africa's premier Telecom Summit. Building upon the resounding success of previous editions, this year's summit promises to be bigger, stronger,…
New cities set to alter investment landscape in AfricaOBGplus
En Français – The urban population of Africa is set to reach 722m by 2026, up from 286m in 2000 – Mega-cities face overtaxed infrastructure and urban planning constraints – Ambitious charter city plans to help reshape the continent’s investment landscape – Secondary cities poised to absorb population growth alongside talent and investment With Africa’s population…
Pan African DataCentres Exhibition & Conference
“The Pan African DataCentres Exhibition & Conference, will be held on 27-28 June 2023 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg.The Pan African DataCentres Exhibition & Conference, is designed to address the needs of all those involved in the creation of DataCentres and the Digital infrastructure across the Continent of Africa.The Pan African DataCentres event combines a C+ level Data…