Africa Matters

TechnipFMC Secures Major Subsea Contract for West Africa’s Bonga North Project

Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant contract to supply the subsea production system for Shell’s $5 billion Bonga North project, located offshore Nigeria. On December 16, Shell confirmed its final investment decision for the project, marking the first deepwater development in Nigeria in over a decade. TechnipFMC, previously identified as the frontrunner, will provide…

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Apex and Dematic Unveil Partnership to Drive Efficiency and Innovation in Southern Africa’s Warehouses

Apex Partners with Dematic to Transform Warehouse Automation in Southern Africa By Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian Apex (www.Apex-rts.co.za), a prominent Southern African provider of warehouse management and automation solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with Dematic, a global leader in automated material handling systems and software. This partnership enables Apex to represent Dematic in the region, delivering internationally…

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Transforming Business in Africa: The Influence of Digital Payment Solutions and Passport by Investment

Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian Africa’s business landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation fueled by technological innovations and shifting global economic dynamics. The continent’s increasing connectivity, highlighted by the emergence of digital payment solutions and passport by investment (PBI) programs, is reshaping business practices. These advancements not only enhance financial accessibility but also create new avenues for global entrepreneurs…

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How Guinness Exploits Masculinity in Africa to Boost Sales

By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian Africa is the largest global market for Guinness beer, with Nigeria ranking second only to the UK in terms of consumption. The success of the Irish brand on the continent is often celebrated as a pioneering business model, largely attributed to its targeted advertising campaigns. Sociologist Jordanna Matlon recently published a research paper…

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Honda Expected To Roll Out Big Updates To 2024 Africa Twin

More torque and road-focused handling characteristics seem to be in the pipeline. Honda is anticipated to roll out major updates to its flagship adventure bike, the CRF 1100 Africa Twin, for the 2024 model-year. Reports suggest that the new and updated Africa Twin will sport refinements to the engine, chassis, and overall setup, appearing to cater to more road-focused…

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‘TANZANIA must sprint to reap from natural gas global demand’

THE global market for natural gas is ripe, making the next month’s signing agreement between the government and major oil investors timely and worth it. Recently, the government said it envisaged signing the key 40 billion US dollars agreement for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project with Equinor ASA and Shell Plc to pave way for exports after completing the…

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