Business African finance heavyweights slated to make an appearance at The Africa Financial Industry Summit
Business South Africa, other key markets join trade-boosting global programme across three continents
Business The Aboki Shoe Repairer: How Nigeria’s Cynthia Chisom Ezechukwu is redefining a male-dominated informal sector. I guess the moment you realise that you are not working in a company that would feed you and your family but a company that will have a generational impact, it changes how you approach...
Business Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Consultant, Adekunle Daniel discusses the long term effect of CBN’s ban on cryptocurrency in Nigeria. On the 5th of February, 2021, a letter sent by the Central Bank of Nigeria to all financial institutions in the country sparked a reaction across all social media platforms.
Business Kenya to receive an additional $2.4 billion in financing for economic recovery. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Kenyan government have come to an agreement for an additional $2.4 billion in financing for the East African economy.
Policy New CFS guidelines to help eradicate hunger and malnutrition through a food systems lens. The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) last week endorsed the Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition (VGFSyN) which aim to support countries to eradicate hunger and malnutrition in all its forms by utilizing a food...
Business Union Bank to empower early-stage Startups through its innovation challenge. Union Bank has unveiled the 2021 UnionX Innovation Challenge to support early-stage startups and boost innovation within the start-up ecosystem. Tagged ‘A New Discovery’, this edition of the UnionX Challenge, will focus on discovering, showcasing,...
Business Uganda’s public debt could reach 50 percent of GDP by June 2021 Dawit Abraham and Hiruy Amanuel discuss the future of award-winning mobile gaming studio, Qene Games IMF backs Nigeria’s apex bank on the prohibition of cryptocurrency WorldRemit takes note of CBN Mandate on New USD Bank Account Opening Process
Policy African finance heavyweights slated to make an appearance at The Africa Financial Industry Summit Botswana’s government calls for economic diversification Global uptick in fertiliser prices could harm Africa’s farming season Obaro Saga: Justice and the drive for FDI in Nigeria
Life Rising demand for migrant workers moves Kenya to vet employment agencies 15.75 percent inflation drives an increase in Nigeria’s Misery Index New COVID-19 variant places Rwanda and Burundi in UK travel ban list Why Rwanda has suspended its national carrier from flying to South Africa and Zimbabwe
Innovation Pickmeup Welcomes Tech Industry Veteran as Chief Technology Officer Mercurie’s Managing Director, Damola Bangboye discusses building a business image in the modern world Dawit Abraham and Hiruy Amanuel discuss the future of award-winning mobile gaming studio, Qene Games 2020: Also the year for innovation