Consulting news in Africa

The latest news in the consulting industry in Africa. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

AI predicts Senegal most likely to triumph at AFCON An artificial intelligence model has been used to predict the outcome of the African Cup of Nations, set to take place in January.
16 January 2024
STEG selects Sia Partners and Talan for smart metering program Tunisia’s national electricity company STEG has selected Sia Partners and Talan as its consulting partners for the first phase of its multi-year smart metering rollout across the country.
16 November 2023
FTI Capital Advisors supports CSquared with capital raise and deal Pan-African technology company CSquared has raised $25 million in new equity funding, with a chunk of that money put straight to use through an acquisition.
15 November 2023
Renewable energy in Africa: Huge opportunity at huge cost Sustainable energy initiatives in Africa are likely to soon be a huge opportunity for investors hoping to push for renewables and drive development in the region.
05 October 2023
Kenya officials discuss opportunities with Boston Consulting Group During a meeting in London, Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi engaged in discussions with leaders from Boston Consulting Group in relation to the UK’s Growth Gateway program, a scheme
12 September 2023
Number of smartphone users to spike in Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to witness a spike in smartphone adoption in the coming years, with 87% of the population forecasted to be smartphone adepts by 2030.
09 June 2023
Tunisia's government to fly in consulting firm for Nouvelair sale Tunisia’s state-owned investment company, Al Karama, has kicked off the selection process for consultancy firms to manage the divestment of the government’s stake in Nouvelair Group.
26 April 2023
Africa's energy sector needs massive (renewable) investments With the urgent need to decarbonize our planet, clean technologies and renewable energy systems are more important than ever.
12 April 2023
Tensing helps Ghana Water with spatial intelligence capabilities European consulting firm Tensing has aided the Ghanaian national water company with better tracking its footprint and services using advanced mapping capabilities.
12 April 2023
PwC to advise mining company on East Africa expansion Marula Mining has engaged consultants from PwC to provide a variety of professional services in their move to expand their operations to Kenya.
17 March 2023
McKinsey backs new agriculture and food initiative in Africa A new initiative called the African Agricultural Transformation Initiative aims to promote inclusive agricultural development in Africa.
15 March 2023
How regenerative agriculture can increase Africa's food production There is growing consensus that the potential of regenerative agriculture for Africa can be huge.
15 March 2023
Serwa Atiase Dzogbenuku joins Deloitte Consulting in Ghana Deloitte Consulting has welcomed a new partner to its team in Ghana: Serwa Atiase Dzogbenuku.
14 March 2023
Consultants supporting reform of state-owned enterprises in Ethiopia Five Ethiopian state-owned enterprises have turned to external consultants for guidance as they embark on a strategic re-assessment of their core business model.
14 March 2023
Dalberg appoints three new partners in Nairobi office Global professional services firm Dalberg has appointed seven new partners worldwide, with a trio of leaders based in the firm’s Africa division.
14 March 2023
Andersen Global enters several African markets Andersen Global has injected new momentum into its African expansion efforts, with new collaborations in Mauritania, Madagascar, Chad, Eswatini, Gambia, and Liberia.
14 July 2020
Africa's response to Covid-19 has been good, and could be better While efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19 have been commendable across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), more action needs to be taken to ensure that the economy can survive the crisis and rebuild in t
09 July 2020
Tanzania's Yanga SC signs consultancy deal with La Liga La Liga and Sevilla FC are set to provide economic and sports management support to Tanzanian football club Young Africans Sports Club (Yanga S.C.
09 July 2020
Ranking: How attractive are African countries for international trade? What are Africa’s most attractive markets for international trade? New research sheds light on the matter, with South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt coming out on top.
30 June 2020
Independent humanitarian consultants in Africa fear job and funding cuts The global development sector has been hit hard by Covid-19, with scores of independent cosultants in the sector losing their jobs.
24 June 2020
McKinsey's Generation Kenya helps keep education going during lockdown McKinsey’s Generation has launched a pilot online learning programme across Kenya to make up for the disruption being caused to education across the country from Covid-19.
25 May 2020
Deloitte Ghana appoints new Country Managing Partner As of June this year, Daniel Kwadwo Owusu will take over as Deloitte Ghana’s new Country Managing Partner, tasked with strengthening Deloitte’s presence in the country and consolidate the relationshi
20 April 2020
PwC executive on Kenya's regulatory landscape under Covid-19 PwC Kenya’s Head of Regulatory, Compliance and Advisory Joseph Githaiga has addressed some of the concerns surrounding privacy and regulatory violations during the Covid-19 crisis.
17 April 2020
Covid-19 could spell disaster for Ghana's budding economy Deloitte has revised its 2020 GDP growth estimates for Ghana from just under 7% to less than 3% in light of the Covid-19 crisis, as the country’s economy faces disruptions from a variety of direction
08 April 2020
Africa's consulting market may drop by 14% due to Coronavirus The severe impact of the Coronavirus on the global economy will have dire repercussions for the consulting sector, and research has now emerged that tries to quantify this damage.
24 March 2020
African youngsters keen to take family businesses into the digital era Young members in family businesses across Africa believe that they can drive digital transformation measures in their companies, but are not being given the reins to do so by the older generation tha
19 March 2020
Capital markets in Africa experienced a slow year due to uncertainty Elections in two of Africa’s biggest economies combined with trends across the globe have resulted in a slow year for the equity markets on the continent, according to new analysis put together by Pw
12 March 2020
KPMG executive on the challenges ahead for Nigeria's economy At the latest Nigerian-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NACC) breakfast meeting, Associate Director for Strategy & Economics at management consultancy KPMG Nigeria Olusegun Zaccheaus has listed seve
06 March 2020
EY collaboratively launches sanitation innovation challenge across Africa EY has teamed up with global consumer goods company Unilever and the UK Department for International Development to organise the Utilities Sanitation Challenge, designed to support innovative compani
02 March 2020
Simplification might be the solution to Ghana's tax woes The number of complicated steps required to pay tax in Ghana might be the biggest barrier to compliance in the country, according to PwC Ghana Partner Abeiku Gyan-Quansah.
21 February 2020
Edelman acquires Kenya-based communications consultancy Nairobi-based management consultancy Gina Din Corporate Communications (GDCC) has been acquired by global communications firm Edelman, building on a strong relationship established between the two fi
17 February 2020
How Africa's workforce could develop in an evolving world As Africa prepares its workforce for being a central player in the Industry 4.0 paradigm, Big Four accounting and advisory firm PwC has put forth four possible scenarios for the development of the workforce over the next decade.
11 February 2020

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