List of all articles filed under “africa-reports” category.
From the World Bank 2021 report, Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, produces 2400 tons of solid waste daily. Out of this, 840 tons is plastic waste. Only 45% of the total waste is recycled or converted to another valuable form out of an 80% target. This represents the ground truth in the major cities across Kenya and East Africa in general.
Michael O’Grantson-Agyapong is a Ghanaian business mogul, consultant and investment advisor, an investor, marketing executive, writer, producer, philosopher, philanthropist, and politician. He is a Co-Founder and CEO of the ERMCRI Group – an investment partners and advising organization, the CEO of SuCasa Properties – a distinguishable marketing, brokerage and construction company in Accra, and he also doubles as the CEO of Sugar Cane Estates and OGEE Promotions.
In this interview, Ahmed Hamouda, Senior Investment Officer at GV Developments, highlights advances and efforts made by GV with Tarboul Industrial City in line with Egypt’s pledge as part of COP 27. He also gives an overview of Egypt’s first smart, sustainable and livable industrial city, and talks about the importance of implementing a sustainable economic model.
Ahmed Hamouda, Senior Investment Officer at GV Developments, explains what GV has done as an institution to create a more climate and environmentally friendly standard in its projects.
Marking the 14th edition of the Ghana Property Awards, the Ghana Housing Show and Diaspora Property Awards 2023 promises to be spectacular with all intents and purposes. SuCasa Properties, as part of its corporate engagements in the housing infrastructural development in Ghana and beyond, has graciously aptly positioned itself as the headline sponsor of the event, slated for 23rd to 24th of June, 2023.
Affordable housing has been at the forefront of discussions amongst governments around the world, and particularly amongst African governments, as Africa boasts a young, vibrant, and ever-growing population which shows no signs of slowing down. A blessing by any measure. But of course, if not properly managed, could easily become a misfortune.
Radwan Fattal Dakmak is a businessman specialized in real estate development and investments. He started working in Ghana in 1990 and is the current Managing Director of Wahhab Estate Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Meridian Group with investments in Ghana, UAE, the UK and Portugal.
Availability of credit and at competitive prices are major factors that promote the growth of businesses. Two of the main problems that face Ghana’s small and medium-scale enterprises are the unavailability of credit and the cost of credit. A critical look at this problem reveals that it is not primarily unavailability but rather, the conditions for accessing available credit that most entities are unable to meet.
Sundeep Raichura discusses upcoming expansion plans for Zamara Group, a leading provider of a wide range of services including: pension and insurance solutions, actuarial services, retirement funds administration and management, etc. He also discusses insurance and pensions penetration in Kenya and East Africa, and shares his vision for the future of Zamara in Africa.
Sundeep Raichura, Group CEO at Zamara Group, presents the diversified financial services firm and discusses expansion plans across the African continent.
