Tanzania: "To Realise Your Full Potential, You Need To Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone"

The GE Reports Africa blog has launched a series known as “A Day in the Life Of” which profiles GE SSA’s unsung heroes, highlighting their contribution at GE. Read more »

Africa: The Young Interns of Today Are the Business Leaders of Tomorrow

Successful people are like successful ideas. They don't happen overnight but need the right environment to reach their full potential. That's why every year GE invests over… Read more »

Angola: In Angola, Boots Are Made For Running As Staff Raise Funds For Two Orphanages

The GE Angola team made sure their boots were made for running this September, when staff members took part in a gruelling 84km marathon along Luanda Bay. They jogged, walked and… Read more »

Mozambique: GE Mozambique's Departing Leader Shares A Few Valuable Business Insights

The  saying “there is no substitute for experience” is one that is often used in the business world because managers with a thorough understanding of their… Read more »

South Africa: In South Africa, Time For Women To Change The Script

In South Africa, August is celebrated as Women's Month, in recognition of over 20,000 women who marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria – the official seat of… Read more »

Africa: Lights, Power, Passion - Illuminating the Rio Olympic Games

GE infrastructure lets 5 billion people participate in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Read more »

Africa: How Boeing Planes Helped GE's Aviation Business Take Off

When Bill Boeing opened his Seattle factory in 1916, his first product was a seaplane made from wood and canvas called Bluebill. That biplane could seat a pair of flyers and… Read more »

Africa: Healthymagination Mother and Child Programme Welcomes its First Group of Social Entrepreneurs Addressing Maternal & Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa

The programme has selected 17 African social entrepreneurs who will benefit from training and mentorship aimed at improving maternal and/or child health outcomes Read more »

Algeria: Hamma Seawater Desalination Plant in Algeria Honored with OPIC Impact Award for Critical Infrastructure

GE and Algerian Energy Company’s Plant Provides Clean, Fresh Water to 1.5 Million People Hamma Seawater Desalination Plant is the Product of a Joint Venture Between GE and… Read more »

Africa: The Organisation of African First Ladies, GE & Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Join Forces to Advance Health Care Goals in Africa

Healthymagination Mother & Child program partners convene to discuss how social entrepreneurship can reduce healthcare disparities in Sub-Saharan Africa Read more »

Morocco: We'll always have Casablanca: TrueChoice Overhaul Team Hits the Road to Hear Operators' Unique Needs

What do engine operators want from an overhaul provider? A team from Marketing, Sales, Mature Fleet and Customer Technical Programs joined forces to hear straight from African… Read more »

South Africa: Installing Steam Turbines in the Place of the Rising Sun

As the sun rises over the Kusile Power Station site  in Mpumalanga, South Africa, the Steam Turbine Construction team carefully  inspects the new turbines being… Read more »

South Africa: For The Love Of Children: A Very Special Hospital Is Keeping Madiba's Legacy Alive

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first democratic president, was known for his deep and abiding love for children. In 2005, deeply distressed by the… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana Students Talk STEM With GE

Making STEM subjects – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – exciting and engaging for learners is a challenge faced by teachers around the world. One of… Read more »

Nigeria: American Business Council Elects GE's Lazarus Angbazo as President

Lazarus Angbazo, the President and CEO of GE Nigeria has been unanimously elected President of the American Business Council (ABC) in Nigeria. Read more »

Ghana: General Electric Provides $100,000 Grants to University of Ghana Students

Scholarship to cover full tuition and residential fee for four-year degree Financial aid to needy students to augment the country’s human resource base Read more »

Cameroon: GE Announces Clarke Energy as Jenbacher Gas Engines Distributor for Cameroon

Sales and Services Agreement for GE's Growing Gas Engines Presence in Africa Clarke Energy to Enhance Local Service Excellence for GE's Engine Customers Initiative Supports GE and… Read more »

Nigeria: GE Names Julius Berger to Build Multi-Million Dollar Manufacturing and Assembly Facility in Calabar

Project expected to create over 2000 jobs Expected to make Calabar the Hub of Manufacturing for Power and Oil & gas Cross River Technical College to get upgrade Read more »

Nigeria: GE and Heirs Holdings Partner to expand footprint in the Oil And Gas Services Sector

General Electric (GE) and Heirs Holdings (HH) have agreed to expand their existing relationship to jointly pursue opportunities in Nigeria's Oil and Gas industry. Having identified… Read more »

Africa: Prominent Survey Picks GE as Top Global Company for Leaders

Aon Hewitt, the global human resources and consulting company, ranked GE first on its annual Global Aon Hewitt Top Companies for Leaders list. In 2011, the last time the company… Read more »

Africa: 22 Winners from Six Countries Emerge in the 2nd Round of Power Africa Off-Grid Energy Challenge

Each of the 22 winners will receive grants of up to $ 100,000. The challenge has expanded from two to six countries and from six grants to 22 grant recipients. Winners were chosen… Read more »

Africa: Two South African Journalists Win GE Energy and Infrastructure Award at CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards 2014

Joy Summers and Susan Comrie of Carte Blanche received the award for their investigative piece, "Game of Geysers part 1 and 2" Winners were selected from entries spanning 38… Read more »

Kenya: Meeting a BURNing Desire

Mueni Saumu who lives in the informal settlement of Kawangware, 15km west of Kenya's capital Nairobi, is transforming her life. A simple decision to use the innovative Jikokoa… Read more »

Kenya: $2 Do-It-Yourself Solar Lamp Brings Better Light To Poor

When the sun goes down on almost 1.3 billion people around the world, the only respite from the darkness is fire. Read more »

Nigeria: It's a Wrap - GE Garages Powers Innovation in Nigeria

GE Garages in Lagos, Nigeria may have wrapped up this week, but its legacy will live on through the buzz and excitement created at the events over the past three weeks. Over 500… Read more »