Jobs in Africa
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Africa is famous in a lot of people minds for some great Holidays destinations, Safari’s and the pyramids in Egypt. But Africa is fast becoming a place full of opportunities for jobs in a wide range of sectors such as:-
- Accountancy
- Actuary
- Agriculture
- Airline Operations
- Aerospace
- Architecture
- Art, Entertainment and Media
- Banking
- Business Administration
- Business Centres
- Catering
- Charity & Voluntary
- Conservation
- Construction & Property
- Consultancy
- Communication
- Economics and Planning
- Education
- Engineering
- Health & Medicine
- Hospitality & Catering
- Hotels, Resorts and Managements
- HR Director
- Human Resources
- Insurance
- IT & Internet
- Journalism
- Management & Executive
- Manufacturing
- Marketing & PR
- Media & Creative
- Oil & Gas
- Pharmaceutical
- Real Estate
- Sales
- SAP
- Social Care
- Telecom
- Transport & Logistics
- Travel, Leisure & Tourism
- Web Designers
The African jobs market is flush with opportunities for the right candidates, with the right qualifications and can do attitude.
The key to securing a well paid job and career in today’s African Jobs market, is to have the right qualifications, at least a university graduate level and to be well spoken and fluent in English and in some cases French and Portuguese. Working in Africa can be hard but the rewards for high achievers are vast.
Whether you studied in Europe, North America or Africa as long as your qualifications, Attitude and general persona are right you will find a lot of great job opportunities in many African countries, some countries like Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia are at the forefront.
In South Africa and Nigeria the Telecom, Banking and Finance industry have many opportunities from financial consultants to Portfolio mangers and investment brokers, the opportunities are vast and many, another prominent industries are mining, Oil and Gas. There are nearly always opportunities for the right Candidates.
Angola is another good prospect for Oil and Gas sector, but Portuguese language is a must to getting a job
Many educated Africans in Diaspora are returning home to better paid jobs in their own countries. Instead of living in Western countries, that are now more and more hostile to immigrants (migrant workers)
African jobs market is still one of the worlds last untapped Job markets where candidates can find some Diamond class jobs, recruitment companies are now discovering the true value of the African job market, there are also many Jobs websites and employment portals offering advise on CV’s and Interview Techniques as well as offering many job opportunities in Africa
Good wages and extra benefits for employees, such as housing expenses, and even a car and driver depending on your positions in the case of middle management to senior executive and how well you perform, are offered by employers, to entice the best candidates for the job vacancies, the competition is hard and only the best candidate secures the high paying jobs.
The African job market is still undergoing growth and is yet to explode to its full potential. One of the reasons the job market has not yet reached its full potential are, Lack of technology. The telecom sector (Mobile Telephony), is one of the fastest growing in the world, but access to fixed line telephone is still not where it should be. The continent still lacks adequate internet connectability, making this the last impediment to a leap to a digital and ecommerce market.
Another sector that is flourishing in Africa is travel and tourism, many African countries are expanding the accommodation and entertainment options for travellers, with new hotels, restaurants and shopping malls.
List of African countries and Capital Cities
Algeria
Capital City in Algeria: Algiers.
Angola
Capital City in Angola: Luanda.
Benin
Capital City in Benin: Porto-Novo.
Botswana
Capital City in Botswana: Gaborone
Burkina Faso
Capital City in Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou.
Burundi
Capital City in Burundi: Bujumbura.
Cameroon
Capital City in Cameroon: Yaounde.
Cape Verde
Capital City Cape Verde: Praia.
Central African Republic
Capital City in Central African Republic: Bangui.
Chad
Capital City in Chad: N’Djamena.
Comoros
Capital City in Comoros: Moroni.
Congo, Dem Rep of
Capital City in Congo, Dem Rep of: Kinshasa.
Congo, Rep of
Capital City in Congo, Rep of: Brazzaville.
Cote D’Ivoire
Capital City in Cote D’Ivoire: Yamoussoukro.
Djibouti
Capital City in Djibouti: Djibouti.
Egypt
Capital City in Egypt: Cairo.
Equatorial Guinea
Capital City in Equatorial Guinea: Malabo.
Eritrea
Capital City in Eritrea: Asmara.
Ethiopia
Capital City in Ethiopia: Addia Ababa.
Gabon
Capital City in Gabon: Libreville.
Gambia
Capital City in Gambia: Banjul.
Ghana
Capital City in Ghana: Accra.
Guinea
Capital City in Guinea: Conakry.
Guinea-Bissau
Capital City in Guinea-Bissau: Bissau.
Kenya
Capital City in Kenya: Nairobi.
Lesotho
Capital City in Lesotho: Maseru.
Liberia
Capital City in Liberia: Monrovia.
Libya
Capital City in Libya: Tripoli.
Madagascar
Capital City in Madagascar: Antananarivo.
Malawi
Capital City in Malawi: Lilongwe.
Mali
Capital City in Mali: Bamako.
Mauritius
Capital City in Mauritius: Port Louis.
Mauritania
Capital City in Mauritania: Nouakchott.
Morocco
Capital City in Morocco: Rabat.
Mozambique
Capital City in Mozambique: Maputo.
Namibia
Capital City in Namibia: Windhoek.
Niger
Capital City Niger: Niamey.
Other major cities in Niger, Zinder, Maradi, Agadez
Nigeria
Capital City in Nigeria: Abuja.
Reunion
Capital City in Reunion: Saint Denis.
Rwanda
Capital City in Rwanda: Kigali.
Sao Tome and Principe
Capital City in Sao Tome and Principe: Sao Tome.
Senegal
Capital City in Senegal: Dakar.
Seychelles
Capital City in Seychelles: Victoria
Sierra Leone
Capital City in Sierra Leone: Freetown.
Somalia
Capital City in Somalia: Mogadishu.
South Africa
Capital City in South Africa: Pretoria.
Sudan
Capital City in Sudan: Khartoum.
Swaziland
Capital City in Swaziland: Mbabane.
Tanzania
Capital City in Tanzania: Dar Es Salaam.
Togo
Capital City in Togo: Lome.
Other major cities in Togo, Sokode
Tunisia
Capital City in Tunisia: Tunis.
Uganda
Capital City in Uganda: Kampala.
Western Sahara
Capital City in Western Sahara: Laayoune.
Zambia
Capital City in Zambia: Lusaka.
Zimbabwe
Capital City in Zimbabwe: Harare. |
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