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Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2020
Win-win Situation • Ithuba - Charmaine Mabuza
... on creating value not only through the National Lottery, but also by empowering women and youth to become successful entrepreneurs
Wide open • Country Focus - Namibia
Win-win Situation • Ithuba - Charmaine Mabuza
... on creating value not only through the National Lottery, but also by empowering women and youth to become successful entrepreneurs
Wide open • Country Focus - Namibia
- Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2020
- Skilling up • Innovative Solutions Group - Arnoux Maré
- ... on the myriad benefits of an outsourced workforce, and addressing talent shortages
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2019
Centre stage • Teraco Data Environments - Jan Hnizdo
It's third growth phase, in becoming Africa's content and cloud hub
Centre stage • Teraco Data Environments - Jan Hnizdo
It's third growth phase, in becoming Africa's content and cloud hub
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2019
Centre stage • Teraco Data Environments - Jan Hnizdo
It's third growth phase, in becoming Africa's content and cloud hub
Centre stage • Teraco Data Environments - Jan Hnizdo
It's third growth phase, in becoming Africa's content and cloud hub
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2019
Ideal Formula• Axis House - Justine Stubbs
Fast-changing mining conditions require customised chemical processing solutions.
Ideal Formula• Axis House - Justine Stubbs
Fast-changing mining conditions require customised chemical processing solutions.
African Decisions Leadership annual • 2018
Full marks • Johannesburg Business School - Lyle White
On the plus side • Old Mutual Investment Group - Khaya Gobodo
Design for life • WSP Africa - Jabulile Nhalapo
Market forces • 4 Africa Exchange - Fay Mukaddam
Healthy results • The National Institute for Occupational Health - Sophia Kisting-Cairncross
The big picture • West Indian Ocean Cable Company - Chris Wood
Into the future • Kagiso Interactive - Pravin Reddy
Out of the box • Maredi Technologies - Maredi Thema
Guardians of governance • Institute of Internal Auditors of South Africa - Claudelle von Eck
Breaking new ground • Saryx Engineering Group - Ingrid Osbourne
Knowledge is power • Technology Innovation Agency - Barlow Manilal
Full marks • Johannesburg Business School - Lyle White
On the plus side • Old Mutual Investment Group - Khaya Gobodo
Design for life • WSP Africa - Jabulile Nhalapo
Market forces • 4 Africa Exchange - Fay Mukaddam
Healthy results • The National Institute for Occupational Health - Sophia Kisting-Cairncross
The big picture • West Indian Ocean Cable Company - Chris Wood
Into the future • Kagiso Interactive - Pravin Reddy
Out of the box • Maredi Technologies - Maredi Thema
Guardians of governance • Institute of Internal Auditors of South Africa - Claudelle von Eck
Breaking new ground • Saryx Engineering Group - Ingrid Osbourne
Knowledge is power • Technology Innovation Agency - Barlow Manilal
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2018
Up to speed
• Dark Fibre Africa - Thinus Mulder
Dark Fibre Africa CEO Thinus Mulder on providing access to fast network infrastructure and the potential of new technologies.
Up to speed
• Dark Fibre Africa - Thinus Mulder
Dark Fibre Africa CEO Thinus Mulder on providing access to fast network infrastructure and the potential of new technologies.
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2018
Prime Positioning
• Weir Minerals Africa - Pieter Jordaan
Pieter Jordaan, Weir Minerals Africa sales director: rest of Africa and Middle East, on how the company is perfectly placed to supply pumping equipment for the continent's mining sector.
Prime Positioning
• Weir Minerals Africa - Pieter Jordaan
Pieter Jordaan, Weir Minerals Africa sales director: rest of Africa and Middle East, on how the company is perfectly placed to supply pumping equipment for the continent's mining sector.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2018
High Energy
• Contipower - Mholi Majola
Contipower's CEO Mholi Majola on the firm's role in growing transformer infrastructure, and
expanding its African footprint through renewables.
High Energy
• Contipower - Mholi Majola
Contipower's CEO Mholi Majola on the firm's role in growing transformer infrastructure, and
expanding its African footprint through renewables.
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2018
Open strategy
• Invincible Valves - Pam du Plessis
An intra-Africa approach, emphasis on top-quality products and agents, and commitment to social responsibility has seen Invincible Valves go from strength to strength says its MD Pam du Plessis.
Open strategy
• Invincible Valves - Pam du Plessis
An intra-Africa approach, emphasis on top-quality products and agents, and commitment to social responsibility has seen Invincible Valves go from strength to strength says its MD Pam du Plessis.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2017
Making contact
• Angola Cables - António Nunes
Through its investment in connectivity, Angola Cables has created a communication system that links global networks, partners and content providers with the continent, says CEO António Nunes.
Making contact
• Angola Cables - António Nunes
Through its investment in connectivity, Angola Cables has created a communication system that links global networks, partners and content providers with the continent, says CEO António Nunes.
African Decisions Leadership • 2017
Hands-on approach • WSP - Mathieu Du Plooy
Open opportunities • ECIC - Kutoane Kutoane
Pioneering spirit • Metwaba Mazwai Attorneys - Metja Ledwaba & Lungile Mazwai
Growth path • Weir Minerals - Gavin Dyer
A trusted investment • Wiphold - Louisa Mojela
Healthy results • Nambia Institute of Pathology - Augustinus Katiti
Critical analysis • Henley Business School - Jon Foster-Pedley
Smooth landing • Tourvest Travel Services - Louis van Zyl
By the book • BIUST - Otolgetswe Totolo
Power play • ContiPower - Maholi Majola
Thinking ahead • University of Johannesburg - Daneel van Lill
Hands-on approach • WSP - Mathieu Du Plooy
Open opportunities • ECIC - Kutoane Kutoane
Pioneering spirit • Metwaba Mazwai Attorneys - Metja Ledwaba & Lungile Mazwai
Growth path • Weir Minerals - Gavin Dyer
A trusted investment • Wiphold - Louisa Mojela
Healthy results • Nambia Institute of Pathology - Augustinus Katiti
Critical analysis • Henley Business School - Jon Foster-Pedley
Smooth landing • Tourvest Travel Services - Louis van Zyl
By the book • BIUST - Otolgetswe Totolo
Power play • ContiPower - Maholi Majola
Thinking ahead • University of Johannesburg - Daneel van Lill
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2017
Market opportunity
• Grit Real Estate Income Group - Bronwyn Corbett
As the most rapidly urbanising region in the world, Africa offers a property sector full of potential,
says Grit Real Estate Income Group CEO, Bronwyn Corbett.
Market opportunity
• Grit Real Estate Income Group - Bronwyn Corbett
As the most rapidly urbanising region in the world, Africa offers a property sector full of potential,
says Grit Real Estate Income Group CEO, Bronwyn Corbett.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2017
Safe and secure
• Arbor Networks - Bryan Hamman
Companies need to adopt adequate protocols to mitigate cyber threats, says Bryan Hamman, territory manager of Arbor Networks.
Safe and secure
• Arbor Networks - Bryan Hamman
Companies need to adopt adequate protocols to mitigate cyber threats, says Bryan Hamman, territory manager of Arbor Networks.
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2017
Structured advantage
• DRA Group - Wray Carvelas
The DRA Group’s reputation and credibility in terms of its resource engineering services is being
enhanced by a strong new business strategy, says its CEO, Wray Carvelas.
Structured advantage
• DRA Group - Wray Carvelas
The DRA Group’s reputation and credibility in terms of its resource engineering services is being
enhanced by a strong new business strategy, says its CEO, Wray Carvelas.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2016
Plugged In
• Angola Cables - Antonio Nunes
Angola Cables is focused on international connectivity and plans to provide a major telecoms hub
on the continent, says its CEO, António Nunes.
Plugged In
• Angola Cables - Antonio Nunes
Angola Cables is focused on international connectivity and plans to provide a major telecoms hub
on the continent, says its CEO, António Nunes.
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2016
Full Support
• Export Credit Insurance Corporation - Kutoane Kutoane
The Export Credit Insurance Corporation’s provision of comprehensive cover against commercial risk
helps provide for African trade expansion, says its CEO, Kutoane Kutoane.
Full Support
• Export Credit Insurance Corporation - Kutoane Kutoane
The Export Credit Insurance Corporation’s provision of comprehensive cover against commercial risk
helps provide for African trade expansion, says its CEO, Kutoane Kutoane.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2016
Covering all bases
• Yahsat - David Murphy
Satellite connectivity and innovation on the continent continue to increase with massive benefits
for development, says David Murphy, Yahsat’s chief commercial officer.
Covering all bases
• Yahsat - David Murphy
Satellite connectivity and innovation on the continent continue to increase with massive benefits
for development, says David Murphy, Yahsat’s chief commercial officer.
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2016
Driving Force
• Nissan South Africa - Jim Dando
Jim Dando, Nissan South Africa’s director of sales and operations, is confident of the motor
manufacturer’s competitive strength on the continent.
Driving Force
• Nissan South Africa - Jim Dando
Jim Dando, Nissan South Africa’s director of sales and operations, is confident of the motor
manufacturer’s competitive strength on the continent.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2015
Well connected
• WIOCC - Chris Wood
Growing connectivity successfully on the continent is about having a vision and a network that
is truly pan-African, says Chris Wood, CEO of WIOCC.
Well connected
• WIOCC - Chris Wood
Growing connectivity successfully on the continent is about having a vision and a network that
is truly pan-African, says Chris Wood, CEO of WIOCC.
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2015
Great Explorations
• Fugro - Paul van Riel
Integrating global expertise with local capabilities is one of the key elements of Fugro’s comprehensive
geoscience and survey services, says its chairman of the board of management and CEO, Paul van Riel.
Great Explorations
• Fugro - Paul van Riel
Integrating global expertise with local capabilities is one of the key elements of Fugro’s comprehensive
geoscience and survey services, says its chairman of the board of management and CEO, Paul van Riel.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2015
Leading the field
• Wier Minerals Africa - Gavin Dyer
Gavin Dyer, regional MD of Weir Minerals Africa and Middle East, says the firm uses its strategic
partnerships and innovative products and services to tackle Africa’s challenging mining industry.
Leading the field
• Wier Minerals Africa - Gavin Dyer
Gavin Dyer, regional MD of Weir Minerals Africa and Middle East, says the firm uses its strategic
partnerships and innovative products and services to tackle Africa’s challenging mining industry.
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2015
Light work
• Schneider Electric - Benjamin Kapeya
Benjamin Kabeya is delivering Schneider Electric power solutions that will help enhance
Africa's energy requirements.
Light work
• Schneider Electric - Benjamin Kapeya
Benjamin Kabeya is delivering Schneider Electric power solutions that will help enhance
Africa's energy requirements.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2014
Building Blocks
• Bigen Africa - Anton Bomhoff
When it comes to strategic partnerships, a culture fit is key to changing the development infrastructure
landscape in Africa, says Bigen Africa COO Anton Bomhoff.
Building Blocks
• Bigen Africa - Anton Bomhoff
When it comes to strategic partnerships, a culture fit is key to changing the development infrastructure
landscape in Africa, says Bigen Africa COO Anton Bomhoff.
Issue 4 • 2014
Warm welcome
Ghana has opened its arms to investment and opportunity
Warm welcome
Ghana has opened its arms to investment and opportunity
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2014
Benefit to all
• Sasria - Cedric Masoned
Sasria's success comes from its strong relationship with the government and independent work
within the private sector, says its MD Cedric Masoned.
Benefit to all
• Sasria - Cedric Masoned
Sasria's success comes from its strong relationship with the government and independent work
within the private sector, says its MD Cedric Masoned.
Issue 3 • 2014
Banking on a climatic harvest
Africa is evolving for the better, albeit slowly. But taken individually, African countries still hae enormous
shortages and are more eager than ever, almost desperate, one could say - to emerge as stable,
bankable economies ...
Banking on a climatic harvest
Africa is evolving for the better, albeit slowly. But taken individually, African countries still hae enormous
shortages and are more eager than ever, almost desperate, one could say - to emerge as stable,
bankable economies ...
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2014
Knowledge base
• Telkom Foundation - Loyiso Nongxa
Loyiso Nongxa, chairman of the Telkom Foundation, says ICT technologies can help play a
crucial role in education ...
Knowledge base
• Telkom Foundation - Loyiso Nongxa
Loyiso Nongxa, chairman of the Telkom Foundation, says ICT technologies can help play a
crucial role in education ...
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2014
Full speed ahead
• Damen Shipyards Cape Town - Sam Montsi
It's time for Africa to source its needs from the continent, says Sam Montsi, chairman of
Montsi Investments, partner to Damen Shipyards Cape Town.
Full speed ahead
• Damen Shipyards Cape Town - Sam Montsi
It's time for Africa to source its needs from the continent, says Sam Montsi, chairman of
Montsi Investments, partner to Damen Shipyards Cape Town.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2013
Unity of action
• Telkom Business - Johann Henning
Acting MD of Telkom Business, Johann Henning, explains why convergence is the catalyst that
will drive African businesses to prosper on a global scale.
Unity of action
• Telkom Business - Johann Henning
Acting MD of Telkom Business, Johann Henning, explains why convergence is the catalyst that
will drive African businesses to prosper on a global scale.
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2014
The sky is not the limit
• Thaicom - Suphajee Suthumpun
Thaicom's entry into Africa, made possible by its TC-6 satellite, is one of its most promising ventures
to date says CEO Suphajee Suthumpun.
The sky is not the limit
• Thaicom - Suphajee Suthumpun
Thaicom's entry into Africa, made possible by its TC-6 satellite, is one of its most promising ventures
to date says CEO Suphajee Suthumpun.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2013
Opening communications
• Wits Language School - Nhlanhla Thwala
Nhlanhla Thwala, director at the Wits Language School, advocates multilingualism as a critical tool
for economic growth in Africa ...
Opening communications
• Wits Language School - Nhlanhla Thwala
Nhlanhla Thwala, director at the Wits Language School, advocates multilingualism as a critical tool
for economic growth in Africa ...
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2013
From the heart
• Bigen Africa - Dr Snowy Khoza
Bigen Africa is positioning itself as a premier infrastructure developer and social upliftment engineer
under the guidance of Dr Snowy Khoza.
From the heart
• Bigen Africa - Dr Snowy Khoza
Bigen Africa is positioning itself as a premier infrastructure developer and social upliftment engineer
under the guidance of Dr Snowy Khoza.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2012
The power of networking
• WIOCC - Chris Wood
Chris Wood, CEO of WIOCC has confidence in his company's influence with connecting
Africa to the world.
The power of networking
• WIOCC - Chris Wood
Chris Wood, CEO of WIOCC has confidence in his company's influence with connecting
Africa to the world.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2012
Navigating safe waters
• Samsa - Tsietsi Mokhele
Samsa, the South African Maritime Safety Authority, is leading efforts to protect the continent's oceans.
At its helm is Commander Tsietsi Michele.
Navigating safe waters
• Samsa - Tsietsi Mokhele
Samsa, the South African Maritime Safety Authority, is leading efforts to protect the continent's oceans.
At its helm is Commander Tsietsi Michele.
Issue 2 • 2012
Collective bargaining
As the recession has hit, so funding has been curtailed for many African NGOs. How have they adapted to continuing their work?
Collective bargaining
As the recession has hit, so funding has been curtailed for many African NGOs. How have they adapted to continuing their work?
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2012
Wise course of action
• Nomgcobo Sangweni
Nomgcobo Sangweni has experienced it all and, as Kerry Dimmer reveals, is using her knowledge
to improve the lives of others.
Wise course of action
• Nomgcobo Sangweni
Nomgcobo Sangweni has experienced it all and, as Kerry Dimmer reveals, is using her knowledge
to improve the lives of others.
Issue 1 • 2012
Go west
Despite much instability, Nigeria is enjoying remarkable growth - and more is predicted.
Go west
Despite much instability, Nigeria is enjoying remarkable growth - and more is predicted.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2011
Building on hopes
• Gauteng Partnership Fund - Kutoane Kutoane
Kutoane Kutoane of the Gauteng Partnership Fund is driving a bold strategy for the low-cost
social housing programme.
Building on hopes
• Gauteng Partnership Fund - Kutoane Kutoane
Kutoane Kutoane of the Gauteng Partnership Fund is driving a bold strategy for the low-cost
social housing programme.
Issue 4 • 2011
Great shift
After decades of bitter hostilities and a 'divorce' from the North, South Sudan has its work cut out for it on its new development path beyond oil.
Great shift
After decades of bitter hostilities and a 'divorce' from the North, South Sudan has its work cut out for it on its new development path beyond oil.
Issue 4 • 2011
Sound waves
For centuries Africans have been expressing themselves through their unique and inspiring music.
Sound waves
For centuries Africans have been expressing themselves through their unique and inspiring music.
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2011
Full steam ahead
• Samsa - Ayanda Mngadi
Real results excite Ayanda Mngadi, and that is why her role at the South African Maritime
Safety Authority presents the same rewarding challenges face by any ship's captain.
Full steam ahead
• Samsa - Ayanda Mngadi
Real results excite Ayanda Mngadi, and that is why her role at the South African Maritime
Safety Authority presents the same rewarding challenges face by any ship's captain.
Issue 3 • 2011
In sharp focus
With a new constitution in place, Kenya is sprinting ahead with its Vision 2030 plan.
In sharp focus
With a new constitution in place, Kenya is sprinting ahead with its Vision 2030 plan.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2011
Media Maestro
• Media Institute of Southern Africa - Kaitira Kanji
Kaitira Kandjii heads up the Media Institute of Southern Africa as its regional director,
supporting journalists in danger and ensuring that freedom of speech remains free.
Media Maestro
• Media Institute of Southern Africa - Kaitira Kanji
Kaitira Kandjii heads up the Media Institute of Southern Africa as its regional director,
supporting journalists in danger and ensuring that freedom of speech remains free.
Issue 2 • 2011
La Belle île
Known as one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, Mauritius has now also become a
thriving economic hot spot.
La Belle île
Known as one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, Mauritius has now also become a
thriving economic hot spot.
Issue 2 • 2011
Fuel for thought
Concerns about energy supply are a key driver behind the worldwide demand for biofuels. Africa has the
potential to be a major producer of alternative and eco-friendly diesel, but is it ready?
Fuel for thought
Concerns about energy supply are a key driver behind the worldwide demand for biofuels. Africa has the
potential to be a major producer of alternative and eco-friendly diesel, but is it ready?
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2011
Committed to change
• African Capacity Building Foundation - Frannie Leautier
Alleviating poverty on the continent is no small challenge, but Kerry Dimmer finds that there are those,
like Frannie Léautier of the African Capacity Building Foundation, who are making huge strides.
Committed to change
• African Capacity Building Foundation - Frannie Leautier
Alleviating poverty on the continent is no small challenge, but Kerry Dimmer finds that there are those,
like Frannie Léautier of the African Capacity Building Foundation, who are making huge strides.
Issue 1 • 2011
Brave heart
As Zambia emerges as a potential breadbasket and energy giant in Africa, Kerry Dimmer investigates this landlocked country's success story.
Brave heart
As Zambia emerges as a potential breadbasket and energy giant in Africa, Kerry Dimmer investigates this landlocked country's success story.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2010
The accidental mariner
• Samsa - Tsietsi Mokhele
South African Commander Tsietsi Mokhele's life has been one of extremes. But the challenges
he faced prepared him for his latest tour de force, the revival of Samsa.
The accidental mariner
• Samsa - Tsietsi Mokhele
South African Commander Tsietsi Mokhele's life has been one of extremes. But the challenges
he faced prepared him for his latest tour de force, the revival of Samsa.
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2010
Setting the targets high
• Denel Aviation - Mike Kgobe
Kerry Dimmer accompanies Mike Kgobe on a tour around Denel Aviation and finds out why he
is both admired and respected by his staff.
Setting the targets high
• Denel Aviation - Mike Kgobe
Kerry Dimmer accompanies Mike Kgobe on a tour around Denel Aviation and finds out why he
is both admired and respected by his staff.
Issue 3 • 2010
Brazilian Buffet
Kerry Dimmer investigates the Afro-Brazilian connection and unearths a humble, yet economically
driven navigator with a product basket that hard to resist.
Brazilian Buffet
Kerry Dimmer investigates the Afro-Brazilian connection and unearths a humble, yet economically
driven navigator with a product basket that hard to resist.
Cover feature • Issue 2 • 2010
Knight of the skies
• Arianespace - Jean-Yves Le Gall
Satellites changed not only the world, but were influential in inspiring Jean-Yves Le Gall,
Chairman and CEO of Arianespace.
Knight of the skies
• Arianespace - Jean-Yves Le Gall
Satellites changed not only the world, but were influential in inspiring Jean-Yves Le Gall,
Chairman and CEO of Arianespace.
Issue 2 • 2010
Resources for all
Responding to the mounting appeals for funding, the African Development Bank has had to motivate a
Growth Capital Increase and, as Kerry Dimmer discovers, the support it is receiving showcases the
Bank as Africa's preferred financier.
Resources for all
Responding to the mounting appeals for funding, the African Development Bank has had to motivate a
Growth Capital Increase and, as Kerry Dimmer discovers, the support it is receiving showcases the
Bank as Africa's preferred financier.
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2010
The man in the mirror
• Tranter Holdings - Joshua Ngoma
Many companies have washed themselves in the principles of black economic empowerment,
but mining and energy resources company Tranter Holdings has embraced the concept
somewhat differently.
The man in the mirror
• Tranter Holdings - Joshua Ngoma
Many companies have washed themselves in the principles of black economic empowerment,
but mining and energy resources company Tranter Holdings has embraced the concept
somewhat differently.
Issue 1 • 2010
Paradise lost and found
Africa's diverse variety of ecologically sensitive areas is of great appeal to global tourists but is that enough to ensure paradise forever?
Paradise lost and found
Africa's diverse variety of ecologically sensitive areas is of great appeal to global tourists but is that enough to ensure paradise forever?
Issue 4 • 2009
Salt of the earth (reprint Issue 4, 2007)
• Salt River Resources Limited - John Cruise
With a solid reputation for diamond exploration since its inception in 1994, Thabex is now, with SRR,
intending to drive economic development in the Kalahari.
Salt of the earth (reprint Issue 4, 2007)
• Salt River Resources Limited - John Cruise
With a solid reputation for diamond exploration since its inception in 1994, Thabex is now, with SRR,
intending to drive economic development in the Kalahari.
Cover feature • Issue 3 • 2009
Filling the gaps
• Services Seta - Ivor Blumenthal
Ivor Blumenthal is controversial, outspoken and forthright. During his tenure as CEO of Services
Seta it has grown to become the largest and one of the most successful such organisations
in South Africa.
Filling the gaps
• Services Seta - Ivor Blumenthal
Ivor Blumenthal is controversial, outspoken and forthright. During his tenure as CEO of Services
Seta it has grown to become the largest and one of the most successful such organisations
in South Africa.
Issue 3 • 2009
Land of plenty
The United Arab Emirates does everything in a big way. It has a big economy, big oil, big buildings,
a big heart and, as Kerry Dimmer discovers, big arms when it comes to welcoming Africa trade agreements.
Land of plenty
The United Arab Emirates does everything in a big way. It has a big economy, big oil, big buildings,
a big heart and, as Kerry Dimmer discovers, big arms when it comes to welcoming Africa trade agreements.
Issue 2 • 2009
The scramble for blue gold
The true value of water is life itself. This is more so in Africa than any other continent, as water wars, scarcity and quality affect not just how the population lives, but how it dies. Kerry Dimmer investigates the largest pending humanitarian catastrophe of our time.
The scramble for blue gold
The true value of water is life itself. This is more so in Africa than any other continent, as water wars, scarcity and quality affect not just how the population lives, but how it dies. Kerry Dimmer investigates the largest pending humanitarian catastrophe of our time.
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2009
A match made in Africa
• MATCH Hospitality AG (FIFA)
One of the greatest contributions to the success of the 2010 FIFA World Cup will come from
MATCH Hospitality AG - FIFA's world-wide exclusive rights holder of the Official Hospitality Programme.
A match made in Africa
• MATCH Hospitality AG (FIFA)
One of the greatest contributions to the success of the 2010 FIFA World Cup will come from
MATCH Hospitality AG - FIFA's world-wide exclusive rights holder of the Official Hospitality Programme.
Issue 1 • 2009
The bitter and the sweet
An abundance of natural resources does not always translate into wealth for a nation.
Kerry Dimmer looks at some of the past and present issues facing Nigeria, one of Africa's giants.
The bitter and the sweet
An abundance of natural resources does not always translate into wealth for a nation.
Kerry Dimmer looks at some of the past and present issues facing Nigeria, one of Africa's giants.
Issue 4 • 2008
Office in the sky
There are many ways to justify the acquisition of a business jet. But what kind of interior chemistry is
required to produce a more meaningful, if not productive, journey?
Office in the sky
There are many ways to justify the acquisition of a business jet. But what kind of interior chemistry is
required to produce a more meaningful, if not productive, journey?
Issue 2 • 2008
The Italian connection
Although many would still only associate Italy with Pasta and Prada, Africa is waking up to the
economic benefits of trade with this Mediterranean powerhouse.
The Italian connection
Although many would still only associate Italy with Pasta and Prada, Africa is waking up to the
economic benefits of trade with this Mediterranean powerhouse.
Cover feature • Issue 1 • 2008
You can bank on Ibra
• Oceanic Bank - Cecilia Ibra
If the 2007 Banker of the Year says that Africa is the next big thing, it's time to shine up your shoes
and declare yourself ready for the onslaught of new business opportunities that are sure to follow.
You can bank on Ibra
• Oceanic Bank - Cecilia Ibra
If the 2007 Banker of the Year says that Africa is the next big thing, it's time to shine up your shoes
and declare yourself ready for the onslaught of new business opportunities that are sure to follow.
Issue 1 • 2008
Labour pains
Plugging the African 'brain-drain' over the past decade has seemingly been successful ...
too successful almost.
Labour pains
Plugging the African 'brain-drain' over the past decade has seemingly been successful ...
too successful almost.
Cover feature • Issue 4 • 2007
Salt of the earth
• Salt River Resources Limited - John Cruise
At the southernmost edge of the Kalahari, lies a 60 km strip of African bush veld. Over the past 30 years,
a few mining houses have tried to mine the wealth of this Salt River territory but it has taken a new
kid on the block, Salt River Resources Limited, to take it to new depths. With 45 years of experience,
John Cruise has been brought on board to head up SRR.
Salt of the earth
• Salt River Resources Limited - John Cruise
At the southernmost edge of the Kalahari, lies a 60 km strip of African bush veld. Over the past 30 years,
a few mining houses have tried to mine the wealth of this Salt River territory but it has taken a new
kid on the block, Salt River Resources Limited, to take it to new depths. With 45 years of experience,
John Cruise has been brought on board to head up SRR.
Issue 4 • 2007
Hambla Kahle Africa
If you accept that tourism enhances the natural pride of a country, why not use it as an antidote to poverty?
Hambla Kahle Africa
If you accept that tourism enhances the natural pride of a country, why not use it as an antidote to poverty?
Issue 3 • 2007
Forgive us our press passes
Africa has the highest number of danger spots on the continent and in most cases where there is conflict, there is a war raging for the creation of a stable democracy. It is within this mayhem and darkness that many journalists become victims. The news becomes a victim and the very people who write the headlines become the headline.
Forgive us our press passes
Africa has the highest number of danger spots on the continent and in most cases where there is conflict, there is a war raging for the creation of a stable democracy. It is within this mayhem and darkness that many journalists become victims. The news becomes a victim and the very people who write the headlines become the headline.