Investing in Africa’s economy through global initiatives was at the top of the agenda during a recent meeting with Ambasador Xolisa Mabhongo, the dep-permanent representative of South Africa at the United Nations. SACCUSA President Neil Diamond discussed with him how African businesses can increase their participation in the UN global marketplace. This includes UN Procurement in Africa worth billions of dollars.
Innovation fits young entrepreneur like a glove
While Brandon Hiemstra turned to America to find new markets for SA-grown macadamias, a woman who grew up in rural South Africa is establishing herself in the business world, thanks in part to a USA programme that empowers female entrepreneurs.
