Ask what SADC has actually decided on mineral beneficiation, and the honest answer as of 20 June 2023 is that it depends which document you read. The bloc's industrialisation agenda is not a single announcement but an accumulated record stretching back nearly a...
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SADC agro-processing value chains — documents, data and chronology and what comes next
Six of this week's stories on SADC's agro-processing priority all trace back to the same institutional record, read through six different commercial lenses. This piece is about that record itself — what it actually says, what it does not, and how confident a...
A COOL REMINDER: 15 Strategies for Success in Digital Marketing
"A Cool Reminder: 15 Strategies for Success in Digital Marketing" is a book that covers a range of digital marketing topics, from the importance of authenticity and data-driven marketing to the benefits of working with a digital marketing agency and adapting to change...
Why SA: 5 Reasons Why Investing in South Africa is a Smart Choice for Africans!
Why SA: 5 Reasons Why Investing in South Africa is a Smart Choice for Africans, is an insightful quick read e-book that will help you discover the incredible opportunities that await you in this vibrant rainbow nation. Download and read now!
The High-Speed Rail Network in Egypt
Egypt has recently signed a $4.45 billion deal with Siemens and its consortium partners to build a high-speed electric rail line that will connect the Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts, covering a distance of 1000 km. The project is aimed at boosting the country's...
Regional Development Fund across SADC — the evidence and archive — and what comes next
Institutional journalism about a body like the Southern African Development Community runs into a specific evidentiary problem: SADC's own communications regularly recycle near-identical headlines across years, so that a story about "ministers discussing...
Investment Opportunities in Africa’s Growing Sectors
Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the world, with sectors such as technology, agriculture, and infrastructure seeing tremendous growth in recent years. International news agencies can highlight these growth sectors and the investment...
Leveraging Data Analytics for Marketing Automation to Grow a Business
Unilever is a data-driven decision making business that leverages on data analytics for marketing automation to grow its activities in any market, even in Africa. Doing Data Analytics for Unilever SEA in 2005 opened my eyes to data, and over the years I got to realise...
Protecting Your Business’s Assets with GetAPlan.Africa’s Intellectual Property Management Services
Intellectual property (IP) is a vital asset for any business, yet it is often overlooked or not given the attention it deserves. IP refers to creations of the mind such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names and images used in commerce.








