AFA Sports, which means “Africa for Africa” stepped in to address the need Africa’s professional sports teams had for sports apparel and shoes. The oil and gas sector, which represents over a quarter of the economy, increased 80% boosting the industry sector significantly. Picture: SuppliedSUNSHINE INVESTMENT GROUP IS FORGING AHEAD INTO DIVERSIFIED BUSINESSESSunshine Investment Group has been a pioneering business leader in Ethiopia for over three decades. Under the umbrella of the investment group is Sunshine Business Group headed by Tafese’s daughter, Selamawit Samuel, who serves as the chairwoman and executive vice president. She has also taken a hands-on role in opening the first Marriott branded hotel in Sub-Saharan Africa through a partnership between Marriott International Group and the Sunshine Business Group.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 13, 2019 07:24 UTC