Cape Town to Kampala: Golden Arrow Bus Services Secures $150M Electric Deal JINJA – On April 14, 2026, Golden Arrow Bus Services finalized a procurement contract for 450 electric buses from Uganda-based Kiira Motors Corporation. The deal is valued at 150 million USD and focuses on the high-floor Kayoola E-Coach model. The Business Pulse Africa...
🎓 WUA Vacancy: Executive Director, Student Experience & Success The Women’s University in Africa (WUA), an institution founded on the mandate of addressing gender disparity and fostering equity in university education, invites applications for the high-level position of Executive Director, Student Experience & Success. Join our WhatsApp Group This role is situated within the Student...
Analysis of Apple Supply Chain Risk The Business Pulse Africa provides an investigative report on the logistical dependencies of the world’s largest technology firm. Current market data indicates that the primary factor in long-term valuation is the management of Apple Supply Chain Risk. Patrick McGee’s research into the corporation’s history in China provides a factual...
Critical Minerals Update: Lithium Beneficiation Mandates in Zimbabwe and Namibia The global energy transition is currently confronting a significant recalibration as Southern African nations enforce strict value-addition mandates for battery minerals. In April 2026, Zimbabwe and Namibia have solidified their stance against the export of unprocessed lithium ore, aiming to capture a larger share of...
Lion’s Den–Kafue Railway Financing VICTORIA FALLS – Following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on April 11, 2026, the specific financial architecture for the Lion’s Den–Kafue railway has moved into the “Financial Close” phase. While the 2.18 billion USD project is structured as a Public-Private Partnership (PPP), the capital is being mobilized by a...
Highest Paid CEOs in Africa and Their Corporate Mandates The fiscal year 2026 has seen a stabilization in executive remuneration across the continent’s primary stock exchanges. As institutional investors demand greater transparency, the disclosure of “Total Remuneration” packages has become the standard for the Highest Paid CEOs in Africa. These packages are no longer just...
IT and Administrative Intern:UNDP Istanbul Vacancy The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a vacancy for an IT and Administrative Intern to join the Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (ICPSD). This role is a central component of the ICPSD’s efforts to modernize its digital infrastructure and knowledge management systems. The IT...
Fifa world cup new ticket category ZURICH – FIFA announced a significant adjustment to its ticketing tiers on April 9, 2026, introducing a Fifa world cup new ticket category designed to address affordability and regional accessibility. This restructuring occurs as the organization prepares for the 104-match tournament hosted across North America. The Business Pulse Africa...
Leah Nakazwe Kooma appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia LUSAKA – The Board of Directors at Cassava Technologies confirmed the appointment of Leah Nakazwe Kooma as the Chief Executive Officer of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia on April 9, 2026. Kooma previously served as the Chief Digital Officer for the organization. This...
Econet Infraco announces 40-villa luxury Victoria falls resort VICTORIA FALLS Zimbabwe – Econet Infraco, the infrastructure arm of the Econet group, confirmed plans for a new luxury development on April 9, 2026. The project consists of a Victoria falls resort featuring 40 private villas and a specialized private hospital. This initiative introduces a significant capital...