Start-ups in Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt receive high praise for their innovation in tech
The conference, which was organized in partnership with the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA), aimed to bring together more than 600 direct investment specialists from 50 different nations who are responsible for more than US$1.5 trillion in assets. During one of the panel sessions, African venture capitalists were questioned about which firm
Nigeria’s industry is rising to the twin challenge of decarbonisation and energy security
Wale Yusuff, the Managing Director of Wärtsilä in Nigeria, explains how businesses operating in energy-intensive industries like cement or steel are investing in flexible engine technologies to secure reliable and efficient power while also setting the perfect stage to make good on their decarbonisation objectives. Nigeria is a major industrial hub. It is home to
NedBank Quants Graduate Programme 2024 for young South African graduates.
Application Deadline: 30 June 2023. The Nedbank Quants Graduate Programme offers exceptional quantitative and capital risk management exposure through bank-wide rotation opportunities over a two-year graduate experience. The programme is an environment that enables your success through the support and access to coaching and mentorship. Furthermore, NedBank place great value on the principles of leadership
South African Airways partners Africa Youth In Tourism Innovation Summit
South African Airways partners Africa Youth In Tourism Innovation Summit – Businessday NG
Spyware attacks on organisations in South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria increased in Q1 2023
Thin clients are used in corporate networks around the world to set up workspaces at a much lower cost than when using traditional laptop or desktop computers (thick clients). A thin client on a traditional operating system (OS), Linux or Windows-based, could potentially be targeted by different types of attacks, including spyware. A compromised thin
Africa: here is the program of the Africa and Coffee Business conference tomorrow in Milan
90 Coffee is the first agricultural product traded in the world, even before wheat, and the second raw material, surpassed only by oil, in global exchanges. These two figures would be enough to explain why Africa e Affari and the E4Impact Foundation, together with Ethiopian Airlines and AICS, have decided to organize a conference dedicated
Why 71% of manufacturers in the MEA region are pursuing a digital-first approach to business
The manufacturing sector in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is entering a new era of digital innovation, with enterprises shifting from the digital transformation era, in which they transformed their operations with digital technologies, to the digital business era, in which the focus is on running a sustainable digital business, according to an
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) Graduate In Training Program 2023
Application Deadline: May 21st, 2023 Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is the largest African Coca-Cola bottler, accounting for 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes on the continent. CCBA has an extensive footprint in Africa, employing over 17 000 employees, serving a combined population of over 300 million people across the continent. The CCBA vision is to refresh
NIGERIA : Mr Eazi’s risky gambles with betting business betPawa – Africa Intelligence
The Nigerian Afropop star Mr Eazi built himself an online gambling … He acquired the Ghanaian subsidiary in 2020, then the Ugandan one the …
Cold-chain startup Figorr raises $1.5M, backs the rollout of data-driven perishables insurance
Oghenetega Iortim built Nigerian-based cold-chain startup Figorr after imagining better means of storage and transportation of temperature-sensitive products, following the post-harvest losses from his fresh agro-produce venture. Figorr (previously Gricd) runs IoT-powered solutions that provide businesses, especially those in healthcare and agriculture, with key data such as location, humidity and temperature of highly perishable products,