Ghanaian President Extols Buhari’s Leadership Qualities, Days To Exit Office

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Barely ten days to the end of his tenure as Nigerian leader, President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has applauded the leadership qualities of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the world will miss him. Buhari, expected to hand over power to his successor May 29, has been criticised over handling of security in the

Africa Data Centres says it will begin building a new building in Accra, Ghana.

Africa Data Centres, which has the most extensive network of connected, carrier- and cloud-neutral data center facilities on the continent, has announced that it will soon start building on the land it bought in Accra, Ghana’s Central Business District. The new plant was built, to begin with 10 M.W., but it can grow to 30

Eskom to pay citizens for using less electricity

Kenya to locally assemble smartphones Kenya is edging closer to local smartphone assembly. According to the ICT Cabinet Secretary, the smartphones will cost the proposed amount of $40, and will be released in July. Learn more. Nigerian telecoms may disconnect USSD Nigerian telecoms are set to stop facilitating banks’ USSD services due to the banks’

Nigeria trains S’Africa, Angola, others to boost electricity | The Guardian Nigeria News

National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) has begun training of electricity companies across Africa to address capacity gaps and revolutionise energy on the continent. The Director-General, Ahmed Nagode, said South Africa, Angola, Mozambique, Ghana, Liberia and others had been trained. Speaking yesterday in Abuja at a programme hosted by alumni of the institute, which

Tuniq Africa launches All-African Women Poetry Festival

Tuniq Africa has launched the All-African Women Poetry Festival, a ground-breaking event that aims to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of African women through the art of poetry. The event in partnership with the KGL Foundation and the Poetry Association of Ghana would bring together 10 poets from across the globe to showcase their works

BFK Aviation Expands in Africa, Plans International Growth

When two of sub-Saharan Africa’s most prominent business aviation concerns announced a joint venture in Guyana in March, the industry took notice. Both companies saw their domestic performance plateauing, and international expansion seemed the next logical step. “We came across an opportunity in South Africa, a project that we’d been working on since early 2022,” Dawit Lemma,

The develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition for African Entrepreneurs

Application Deadline:  June 30, 2023 Suitable start-ups to be funded through develoPPP Ventures are selected during an open ideas competition. This takes place twice a year and is open to all start-ups that meet the conditions for participation. Depending on the target country, the funding contract is concluded with one of the two implementing partners,