Fund managers key in African investment

Africa may be the flavour of the month in terms of investment, but in relative terms still attracts a small percentage of private equity (PE) and international investment capital. In a plenary at the Africa Development Forum in Marrakech focusing on private equity,...

Partnering opportunity for VMware resellers

Kathy Gibson reports from VMworld 2014 in Barcelona – Channel partners will be able to offer VMware’s new vCloud Air hybrid cloud service in a number of ways. Richard Munro, chief technologies: vCloud Air at VMware, explains that partners can have the services...

African development must come from within

Africa is growing at a steady rate and is on the path to long-term sustainable growth, but the resources required for this must come from generating financial resources within its own economies and not aid. Speakers at the ECA’s Ninth African Development Forum agreed...