Corporate Council on Africa Business News

African Virtual Job Fair Attracting U.S. Firms & Organizations Recruiting to Support New and Expanding Business Operations Across Africa

Zebra JobsZebrajobs.com and the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) have spearheaded the inaugural African Virtual Job Fair (AVJF) to support the recruitment needs of U.S. and other international companies and organizations doing business in Africa. The African Virtual Job Fair will draw job seekers from around the globe as well as Africans in the Diaspora for career opportunities with public and private corporations and organizations operating across the continent. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Africa – A Booming Business Opportunity for US Investors, Says US Corporate Council on Africa (CCA)

US Investing in AfricaIn one of the toughest global economic downturns in decades, the African continent continues to be one of the leading foreign direct investment destinations for U.S. businesses, according to the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA).

In fact, recent data released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reveals that while other regions of the world are experiencing economic decline, Africa has experienced significant economic growth over the past five years and is expected to maintain a positive growth rate of 3.5% for 2009. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,