S. African president lauds huge investment in diamond industry
South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday lauded a 20-billion-rand (about 2-billion-US- dollar) investment in the diamond industry, the biggest single investment in the diamond industry in decades.
The investment "signals that indeed our mining sector is poised for growth,
Construction industry in Middle East and Africa drives ‘smart’ building features

As the region’s building boom continues, the construction industry is turning to audiovisual solutions for “smart” features that enhance building sustainability and employee productivity, according to an industry expert.
Long-term economic growth in the Middle East,
Africa’s industrial revolution
Transforming the economic structure of a country — let alone a continent — from a predominantly agrarian model to an industrial one is a challenge. Yet just such a shift holds the key to Africa’s future if the region wants to enhance its economic success of the past decade in the next.
Aramex records 13% profit growth building on African potential

The company has just issued its latest results showing a 13% year-on-year growth in profits and a 9% growth in sales in the third quarter.
Dubai-listed Aramex said the growth has come thanks to “solid” results in its core businesses in express, logistics and freight in the