Africa: a new haven for the hospitality industry
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THE hospitality industry is an informal but solid indicator of a country or continent’s economic wellbeing. The days of "build it and they will come" are long gone. In the present global economic climate, if a hotel is going up, it is
Future of urban furniture, bus shelters in Africa
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The highly pedestrian and densely populated main cities of Europe have seen very specific formats of urban furniture evolve, from incredibly sophisticated glass, steel and aluminum bus shelters and vending kiosks to robust, but well proportioned and easy to use benches, seats and ledges, and
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Mauritius eyes trade deals in Uganda market
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 05:46
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A delegation of 27 companies from Mauritius is expected in the country this weekend to stage a two-day exhibition showcasing goods made in Mauritius and source business partnerships in Uganda.
According to Mr Amos Tindyebwa, the executive director of the Trade and Development Centre (TBDC), the
GSMA Establishes Office In Nairobi To Support Burgeoning African Telecoms Market
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The GSMA today announced that it has opened a permanent office in Nairobi, Kenya. The office will be based in the heart of Nairobi's Innovation Hub (iHub) for the technology community and will enable the GSMA to work
even more closely with its members and other industry stakeholders to extend the reach and socio-economic benefits of mobile throughout Africa.
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Kenya to secure online transactions
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The government has set up an online identity and verification system in order to create a secure online transaction environment.
Speaking at the project’s presentation on Tuesday at Safari Park hotel, Kenya ICT Board Project Manager Evans
