Partnership pledges to propel Nigeria’s SME sector

from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, NigeriaNigeria BureauLAGOS, (CAJ News) – MORE than 40 million micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria are to benefit from financial management tools, thanks to a partnership between a global artificial intelligence-driven financial management fintech and a local business advisory firm. Fiskl and Sceptre Advisory Services, respectively, have announced

More than 1,000 medical laboratories in Africa attain ISO accreditation in 2023

A total of 1,026 medical laboratories in 29 countries in Africa have attained ISO/IEC (International Organisation for Standardisation/International Electrotechnical Commission) 15189 certifications in 2023. The ISO/IEC certification underpins confidence in the quality of medical laboratories through a process that verifies their integrity, impartiality, and competence. Mr Teferi Mekonen, Programme Manager, African Society of Laboratory Medicine

 NAFDAC launches Green Book to verify drugs 

Shalom, Victoria from Techpoint here Here”s what I’ve got for you today: NAFDAC launches Green Book to verify drugs MTN explores the skies to increase network coverage in Africa Central Bank of Lesotho restores interbank transfers NAFDAC launches Green Book to verify drugs Image Source: Premium Times A few days ago, several Nigerians complained on

ENGIE successfully acquires BTE Renewables

ENGIE is pleased to confirm that it has successfully acquired BTE Renewables in South Africa. The transaction, announced in June 2023, reached Financial close on 13 December 2023, bringing an additional 340 MW net of renewable operating assets and a portfolio of more than 3 GW of advanced development projects into ENGIE. This follows the

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa Unveils Top 5 Startups Vying for $50K Equity Prize in 2023 MEST Africa Challenge

The MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) (MeltWater.org), an Africa-wide pitch competition for early-stage technology startups, is proud to announce the top 5 Regional Winners who will compete for the grand prize of $50,000 in equity. These startups have emerged victorious after rigorous pitch sessions, beating out 40 competing startups from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and South