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An overview of Sonatrach. Sonatrach is a hydrocarbons company owned by the Algerian Government. It was founded in 1963 and has grown into one of the largest oil companies in Africa. It has 154 subsidiaries in various parts of the world. So, it is one of the largest oil companies in the world. It operates in all three categories; Upstream Midstream Downstream In 2002, its gross sales were 1530 billion Algerian dinars for a net income of 175 billion. The company has employed about 120,000 employees. It addition, it accounts for 30% of Algeria’s total income. Production and Nature of Operations…
The history of ancient Egypt and Egyptians is very wide and fascinating. People try to understand and know ancient Egypt from various sources, including the ancient Egyptian civilization, the earliest recorded civilization. So, how did ancient Egypt and Egyptians look like? What were their features? From various pieces of evidence that we will highlight in this article, we will try to see how ancient Egypt and Egyptians looked like. #1 Features of Ancient Egyptians The Edfu texts try to give us evidence of how the Ancient Egyptians looked like. Apart from the proof in the Edfu texts, other archaeological findings…
The 10 Most Popular African Music Genres: A Guide for Music Lovers Are you a lover of music? Does exploring different music give you that groovy feeling? Well, it isn’t complete until you listen to African music and what they have in store. Africa is a continent with a rich musical heritage. Boasting an array of vibrant and unique music genres that have been enjoyed by people all over the world. From the rhythmic beats of West African highlife music to the soulful sounds of South African jazz. African music has a way of capturing the essence of the culture…
Haut Katanga Province of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been on exclusive lockdown from Thursday to Saturday. The province was on lockdown as a coronavirus measure however the supporters of the ruling party UDPS believe the lockdown was intended to prevent the protest from occurring. The demonstrations aimed to denounce the appointment of Ronsard Malonga as the new head of the electoral commission. The largest nation in Sub-Saharan Africa is renowned for its volatility since it gained independence 60 years ago from Belgium. Kabila stepped down years back; however, he remains influential behind the scene. DRC Residents are Angry.…
In the recent past, money transfer from overseas to Africa would take days or maybe weeks for one to fully acquire the cash. This actually looked so much difficult since when funds were transferred one was required to visit an agent which could take hours .But now, remittance to Africa can possibly take a couple of minutes with the receiver having quick access through mobile money and the various bank accounts. Recently, rise in technology has enabled easier and faster transfer of funds globally making it an added advantage to the business world. If you are in Africa and you…
Cyber-crime means the act of malicious people carrying out criminal activities through the internet or computers. It is a common crime globally and countries are striving to solve the issue permanently. The act of cyber-crime has adverse effects on the victims. People who have suffered the act may end up in depression and kill themselves. In East Africa, the acts of trying to promote peace have attracted several tourists and foreign investors. The revenue from the tourism sector has double over the past decade. Tech growth and regional tourism have triggered East African cross-border banking. Cross-Border Banking and Cyber-crime Cross-border…
One of the longest debated themes on earth is the origin of humanity. Scientific, Archeological, and Religious assumptions on man have often conflicted on the matter. While some believe the Superior being created man, others argue that man evolved from the primates and even that man is a product of fertilization of male and female reproductive cells. In this case, while looking at man’s origin, we trace it back to the Matsieng site. The name Matsieng is attributable to the mythical story of a giant believed to have created the first man on earth. Though contemporary societies do not believe…
People in Abidjan were relieved to receive the AstraZeneca vaccine on Friday after international health authorities said the vaccine does not increase blood clots’ overall incidence. However, they couldn’t rule out a link to a small number of rare clots. Several European countries temporarily halted the AstraZeneca vaccine’s use due to concerns about blood clots but resumed use after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) gave its approval on Thursday. While the Ivory Coast’s vaccination campaign, which began in early March, was not halted, some of those who were to receive the vaccine were concerned about its safety. Mohamed Kouyate, an…
Africa’s Current Updates and Egypt Nightly Curfew As of today, a lot of updates have come up concerning the COVID19. 46 African countries have reported confirmed cases of positive coronavirus. The continent tally at 2475 cases and 64 deaths. A total number of 196 recoveries are on record as of 25th March 2020. Egypt moves a step ahead to impose a nightly curfew to curb the deadly virus. Out of the 9 states free from the virus, Guinea Bissau has received 2 cases. In Sierra Leone, the suspected patient of covid-19 tests negative and the country is still a virus-free…
Every business person envisages the success and cohesiveness of team members when starting. However, the dream does not materialize for entrepreneurs who cannot provide the needed emotional support to team members (Company). Emotionally supporting your team members is vital as far as discipline, patience, and motivation to succeed are concerned. This article will discuss how entrepreneurs incapacitate their company by being emotionally ignorant. As Entrepreneurs, Ignore the emotional climate of the team We are all humans, and at some point, we will express our emotions in one way or another. Therefore, when you ignore or humiliate a team member while…