Uganda secures $4 billion for milestone oil refinery
Money for Uganda from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda KAMPALA – UGANDA has secured funds for the construction of a US$4 billion oil refinery, representing an important milestone in the commercialisation of the East African country’s natural resource endowments. With the support of the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF), the government More...
Africa’s historic SAP Next-Gen Lab enables multi-stakeholder innovation
SAP Africa by SAVIOUS KWINIKA CAPE TOWN – SAP, the global software corporation, has opened its first Next-Gen Lab on the African continent with the aim to foster closer collaborative relationships between More...
SARS probe: SBI pledges support to Pillay
JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Small Business Institute (SBI) has rejected the resignation by board member, Ivan Pillay, who has been slapped with criminal charges alongside his former colleagues at the South More...
Gauteng launches one-stop investors shop
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – THE Gauteng InvestSA One Stop Shop (OSS) has been launched to pprovide professional service to investors, reduce regulatory inefficiencies and reduce red tape for entrepreneurs More...
Standard Bank confirms expansion to Ivory Coast
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG – STANDARD Bank has opened a branch in Ivory Coast, bringing its presence in African countries to 20. The bank in the capital, Abidjan, will focus on the needs of Corporate More...
Huawei cements SA growth with P20 launch
Likun Zhao GM Huawei Consumer Business Group SA, JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) –HUAWEI has confirmed its success in the South African market after launching the much-anticipated P20 smartphone series. The phones’ More...
US Congress lashes IMF on slave state
United Nations’ member states from YASSINE CHAMAKH in Casablanca, Morocco CASABLANCA – IN language rarely seen among nations, some of Donald Trump’s closest allies have attacked an International More...
AU mission reviews ICT strategy against al-Shabaab
cyber crime from SAAD MUSE in Mogadishu, Somalia MOGADISHU – THE African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is reviewing its information and communications technology (ICT) capabilities to enhance effectiveness. A More...
Technology can help thwart service delivery issues
cyber crime JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African municipalities, occasionally beset by service delivery protests, have been encouraged to partner with the information and communications technology (ITC) More...
New ATM solutions to change SA banking services
CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – NCR Corporation (originally National Cash Register) has launched a new family of automated teller machine (ATM) solutions forecast to help financial institutions redefine banking experience More...