Africa
Africa: Visa steps up to help African women fund managers grow their businesses
Global digital payments services provider Visa, has announced a grant for the African Women Impact Fund (AWIF), a collaboration between Standard Bank and ...
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South Africa: Unilever and Global Alliance Africa Announce Winner of Innovation Exchange Challenge
Global Alliance Africa, a project delivered by Innovate UK KTN and Unilever have today announced Sharon Rapetswa as the winner of their Innovation ...
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Nigeria: NCC Remitted N463b to Federation Account in 5 Years
In the past 5 years, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) transferred N463 billion to the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF). Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive ...
Africa
Africa: Airtel Africa secures $125 million loan facility from Citibank
Airtel Africa has signed a $125 million revolving credit facility with Citi through its branch offices/subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa. This is contained in ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG to purchase gold from local companies from September 1
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that the government would begin the purchase of gold from local gold mining companies from September 1, 2022. This ...
Ghana
Africa fintech and crypto leaders to connect at the Africa Money and DeFi Summit in Ghana this September
As the rapid growth of fintech continues and the birth of decentralised finance (DeFi) grows across Africa, leading fintechs, investors, crypto platforms, ventures and ...
Africa
SA: Snapplify, Africa’s leading EdTech provider, highlighted as a key player in global Higher Education market
Edtech company providing world-class content to universities and TVETs In a new report (https://bit.ly/3vRYjdI) focusing on the global tertiary e-textbook and multimedia market, ...
Africa
Africa: SEACOM and British Telecommunications (BT) team up to deliver enterprise communications services in Africa
Customers to benefit from BT’s world-class portfolio of services with local support and delivered over SEACOM’s infrastructure SEACOM (www.SEACOM.com) and BT today announced a strategic ...
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Nigeria: GCR Affirms Sterling Bank SPV Bonds Rating, Outlook Stable
An emerging market ratings agency, GCR, has affirmed Sterling Investment Management SPV Plc.’s series 1 and 2 bonds’ ratings of BBB-(NG) with outlook ...
Namibia
Namibia: Coding Bootcamp for African Girls Comes to Namibia – Registrations Open
The Connected Africa Girls Coding Camp is back this year with its 5th edition commissioned by ECA in partnership with the government of ...