
Regional - Africa - Business and Economy


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Intra-African Trade Promotion Programme
- Description of a program focusing on regional trade development and coordinated by an United Nations organization, the International Trade Centre (ITC). Includes a repository of information on regional trade opportunities and business practices, and a calendar of events taking place in Africa under this program.
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Apk Consultancy
- Training and human resource development consultancy operating throughout Africa.
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African Publishers Network
- Pan-African network of national associations aimed at strengthening indigenous publishing. English/French/Portuguese.
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Cohen and Woods International
- Business and government advisory services on Africa.
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Africa - Development
- A comprehensive database of business and economic development links from Stanford University.
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Opportunity Africa (West Africa)
- American company providing assistance to other businesses interested in entering the African marketplace.
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Sun Africa - portal and e-commerce business
- The company seeks to become a leading African portal and e-commerce business. American in focus.
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Africa Media Online
- Sells output from a network of professional freelance journalists, photographers, and cartoonists in African countries.
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Africa telecommunication
- Information on the Telecommunications in Africa. News, feature stories, and regulatory issues.
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Sub-Saharan Economic Freedom
- Index of economic freedom: Sub-Saharan Rankings; provided by newafrica.com
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MBendi Information Services
- A business information portal with a focus Africa. Includes business listings, and information on industries, employment and opportunities.
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Monsanto Africa
- Discussions and resource materials concerning the positive aspects of food biotechnology in Africa. With mailing list and newsletter.
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123Contracting
- Provides tender information and services covering, South Africa and Africa for construction and related industries. Requires cookies to view.
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Garment-Exports.com
- The web portal of textile and clothing manufacturers and exporters of Africa, particularly Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
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Africa One
- Private company that proposes to build, own and operate a 32,000 kilometer undersea fiber optic telecommunication cable system that will link African nations to each other and the rest of the world.
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Africa Trucks
- Buys and sells a wide variety of trucks and construction vehicles in Africa.
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Ernst & Young Africa Group
- Details of the Ernst and Young Africa Group operations via a network of 27 offices, providing services across the continent in 51 African countries
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SAFPP - Strengthening African Food Processing Project
- Develops food processing industry partnerships, technology transfer and business linkages in support of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME) in sub Saharan Africa.
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Opportunity Africa (UK)
- Produced by British Trade International to provide UK companies with information and contacts that will assist them to export and invest in Africa.
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African Barter Company
- Barters television programmes for commercial airtime.
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Africa Technology Forum
- Promotes a high-tech friendly environment in African countries.
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Africa Business Network-
- Economic data and other business information about Africa, by individual country
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Institute for African Development
- Africa Development Program at Cornell University. Africa Notes, program information, announcements
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Chambor of Mines of South Africa Minng Web
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Geoafrica
- Directory of earth science professionals, exploration and mining companies, associations and products in Africa.
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Infomine-africa.com
- The official website of Mining Africa Yearbook providing information about mines, mining and exploration in Africa.
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West Africa Online
- An online database for offshore oil and gas field developments in West Africa.
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NLPI
- Mauritius based company specializing in Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) based projects in Africa.
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African Development Bank
- Pan-African development finance institution established in 1964 to foster economic growth and social progress in Africa.
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Liquid Africa
- Pan-African financial portal providing business information and online investment service for a number of active African markets.
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African Yellow Pages and Business Directory
- Africa business directorylisting country specific as well as regional enterprises and organizations.
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Brabys Redindex
- Information on business, community, government, entertainment and recreation for Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands.
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IBBMEC Links
- Links to African and African-American companies.
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Mbendi
- An MBendi Profile - Companies of Africa - Index
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InfoAfrique
- Provides general information and news links about various countries with some business directory listings.
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African Sources
- Promoting business and trade with Africa.
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Africa4biz.com
- Directory of African links.
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African Economic Articles
- A list of articles on Africa's economic and socio political development.
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Journal of African Business
- Peer reviewed scholarly journal with focus on Africa. Publishes articles, book and literature reviews in accounting, finance, information technology, and human resource.
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Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited
- Financing of new industries and industrial undertakings, expansion schemes, better organisation and modernisation of existing industries and industrial undertakings, in Southern Africa.
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The Internet in Africa
- Columbia University - primarily a links page on this subject.
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Business & Economic Information on Africa
- Columbia University - Area Studies - Primarily a links page.
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Friends of Africa Foundation
- An initiative to provide Africans with resources for entrepreneurial development, including web directory of African resources.
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Centre for the Development of Industry
- CDI is a unique body funded by the European Community to link manufacturing companies in the ACP group with European companies and markets.
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West Africa Rural Foundation
- West Africa Rural Foundation Assisting Organizations throughout West Africa with Community Development and Management expertise. Site available in English, French and Portuguese.
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TIPS Online
- The online resource for trade and industrial policy research in South Africa
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Economic Commission for Africa
- United Nations Agency accelerating development in Africa.
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Afrikom, Connecting the World to Africa
- Connecting the World to the Africa. Our site provides business and economic information that encourages investment and development in Africa.
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A Way out of African Poverty
- Demonstration of a causal relationship between legitimacy of power, rule of law, investment and wealth. Suggests a structure of government in Africa which can further economic development
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Water & Development in Africa
- A paper that discusses issues of water supply and effective water management policies in the African region.
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Saatchi & Saatchi Africa Insite
- Business database on Africa information which provides searchable comparisons of statistical data on all African countries.
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A Vision for Africa
- to achieve sustainable African development, Albert Tevoedjre puts his 40 years of experience as man of culture, educator, economist, politician, and planning specialist at the service of Africa.
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Finance and Advice in Development Assistance in Small Enterprise Promotion
- FAIDA is a micro and small enterprise promotion project that aims to support economic development in Northern Tanzania by strengthening business development services and facilitating rural economic activities such as market linkages.
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World Bank - Africa Home Page
- Africa section of the World Bank Group web site
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Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa Bankers' Association
- A forum for exchange of information on banking practices in the COMESA countries.
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Sahel and West Africa Club (OECD)
- Presents publications such as prospectives studies or regional overviews.
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The Center for Economic Research on Africa
- Links, conference proceedings, and research monographs on contemporary economic issues affecting Africa
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African Sources
- Aims to provide companies, and manufacturers in Africa, an affordable, cost effective medium to educate and assist in the promotion of African manufactured products.
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Africa Local Development Union (ALDU)
- Aims to advance and support development initiatives, innovation and actions at the local level.
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The Acacia Initiative
- Encouraging the use of information and communication technology to support development. Newsletters and description of program.
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Bisharat
- A language, technology, and development initiative focusing on the coordination of language use in information communication technologies for sustainable development in West Africa.
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PartnerAfrica
- Offers financial aid for both commercial business as well as not for profit organizations.
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USAID in Africa
- U.S. Agency for International Development Africa Bureau Home Page
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Economic Commission for Africa
- A body of the UN.
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Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
- An organisation of free independent sovereign states which have agreed to co-operate in developing their natural and human resources for the good of all their people'.
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Global Coalition For Africa
- An intergovernmental forum for African development. Site is in French and English.
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Africa Business Information Services
- Information and analysis on business and economics in Africa with a special emphasis on Nigeria.
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MBendi Information for Africa
- Africa's electronic encyclopaedia of business and commercial information, compiled by MBendi Information Services to assist companies and business people around the world to do business in and with Africa.
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Africa Confidential
- Information service covering economic and political issues. Has a subscription service for full issues.
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EU-COMESA Co-operation Week
- Trade Fair and Seminars in Lusaka, Zambia, 26-31 October 2000, for organisations in the European Union and COMESA countries. Accompanies COMESA Summit Conference.
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The Internet in Africa
- Directory of African internet and computer technological links.
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List of African Internet Service Providers
- Links directory, organized by country.
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African Internet Infrastructure Information
- Information on Internet, telecommunications and related IT Infrastructure in Africa
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Africast
- Portal for business and international trade with Africa.
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African Mail Network
- E-mail services to African ISPs, governments, organizations
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HJA
- Carries a list of positions and job vacancies based in Africa.
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The African Management Services Company
- The African Management Services Company (AMSCO) is a United Nations Project to provide expatriate managers and funded training to African Companies.
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Findajobinafrica.com
- Africa's employment zone connecting employers, recruitment agencies and jobseekers.
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African Regional Labour Administration Centre
- Provides training, consultancy and advisory services directed towards strengthening labour administration in member countries.