OfficePhase Presents understanding the Impact of the US-China Trade War on African Business, especially with regard to tariff reciprocity. The escalating trade conflict between the US and China is starting to have ripple effects across global markets, and Africa is no exception. As part of our interest at OfficePhase, we don’t just give you shared […]
Ah, the co-working space: a paradise for freelancers, start-ups, and that guy who insists on taking calls on speaker-phone. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of working in one of these hives of productivity (or chaos), you’ll recognize these nine archetypal characters. Stoic Stanley Stanley is the epitome of calm in the eye of […]
Buckle up, Kenya! The East African nation is about to take a giant leap forward in the tech world thanks to a groundbreaking new partnership. Microsoft, the global software giant, is joining forces with G42, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company from the United Arab Emirates, to invest a cool $1 billion in a brand […]
Ethiopia, the land of ancient empires and breathtaking landscapes, is experiencing a remarkable economic transformation. The nation, once synonymous with hardship, is now a rising star in Africa, boasting a projected growth rate of a staggering 7.9% for the current fiscal year. This surge in economic activity signifies a country firing on all cylinders, with […]
Ghana is poised for a paradigm shift in its energy industry. A fierce competition has emerged between five global leaders in nuclear technology vying to construct the nation’s first-ever nuclear power plant. This development has the potential to not only illuminate Ghana but also serve as a catalyst for broader energy independence across Africa. The […]
“It gets eerily quiet at the office sometimes, “ rants one. “It’s so noisy today, “ another complains resolutely. “This is the longest I’ve spent in a day without human Interaction.” “Who brought the weird smelling guy in here?” “I don’t think I needed all this space.” “It’s so hot in here, the number of […]
Kenya has secured a vital funding commitment from China’s Exim Bank to extend its high-speed railway line from Naivasha towards Uganda, marking a significant step forward in a project that has the potential to reshape trade and economic ties across the region. This renewed collaboration between Kenya and China, along with commitments from Uganda, Rwanda, […]
Africa on the Verge of a Green Gold Rush: Sub-Saharan Africa sits on a geological jackpot – a vast storehouse of critical minerals vital for the clean energy revolution. From electric vehicles to solar panels, demand for these minerals is skyrocketing. The International Energy Agency predicts a tenfold increase in lithium demand alone by 2050! […]
The African real estate scene has undergone a dramatic shift in recent years. Gone are the days of simply copying colonial development models, followed by the distinct challenges faced after independence. Today, a teeming and multifaceted industry buzzes with opportunity across the continent, with flexible workspace solutions leading the charge. From The Colonial Era Africa’s […]
Cote d’Ivoire, a major player in West Africa’s agricultural sector, is poised to launch a new commodities exchange later this year. This initiative aims to establish a centralized marketplace for key agricultural products, encouraging transparency and efficiency within the region’s farming sector. Located in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire’s commercial hub, the exchange will initially focus on […]
