Nigeria’s Reeddi offers solar-powered solution to electricity access
Although Nigeria has vast energy reserves, over 92 million people in the country lack access to electricity, resulting in frequent power cuts that cost the country $28 billion annually. As a result, many Nigerians rely on generators that run on petrol or diesel. However, these generators are noisy, expensive, and contribute to air pollution. Fuel
Top 5 richest Africans in 2023
Let’s meet Africa’s top 5 wealthiest individuals and explore the sources of their extraordinary fortunes: 1. Johann Rupert & Family – $11.8 Billion Source of Wealth: Luxury goods Age: 73 Residence: Cape Town, South Africa Johann Rupert, the chairman of Compagnie Financiere Richemont, stands atop the Forbes 2023 list with an astonishing net worth of
Netrika Healthcare Launches Operations in Africa
Netrika Healthcare On the sidelines of the Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum 2023 , Netrika Healthcare (part of N3.group and Tashir MEDICA Group) signed a cooperation agreement with Megasky Network Nigeria Limited (Nigeria) and HIRED Consult (Ghana). The document is aimed at promoting Russian digital solutions for public and private healthcare. The proposed solutions are
YNV hosts Tech Talent Summit to support Nigeria’s growing demand for digital skills and cybersecurity
YNV Group, a leading technology solutions provider in Nigeria, just concluded the second edition of its Tech Talent Summit to address the growing demand for tech skills and cybersecurity in Nigeria. The Tech Talent Summit is a series of events by YNV Group bringing together tech experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss the future
Rand weakness hurts MTN – BusinessTech
MTN says the weakness of the rand and the Nigerian Naira negatively … of South African towers and other assets of 3 cents (H1 2022: 16 cents).
Yonsei University Hosts Empowering Entrepreneurship Course
Yonsei University, a prestigious institution in South Korea, recently hosted an empowering entrepreneurship course in collaboration with beSUCCESS Media Group. The program took place from June 27 to July 14, 2023, and attracted students from various faculties such as business management, computer science, fine art, and English literature. The main objective of the summer course
Africa: nearly 500 new hotels planned or under construction across the continent
0 It is the first time that the number of hotels planned for sub-Saharan Africa exceeds 300, reflecting a rebound in market confidence after the pandemic. This is the analysis provided in the annual report of the Nigerian group W Hospitality Group, which, based on a survey of 45 international and African hotel chains, surveyed
Global boost for AI ethics code with 15 new companies
The AI Ethics Code, developed by the AI Alliance, represents a vast community of AI experts comprising nearly 200 organizations. The recent addition of companies from Nigeria, Zambia, Cyprus, Senegal, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Israel, Mozambique, Mali, Kenya, and South Africa further reinforces the commitment to responsible AI development. Alexander Vedyakhin, First Deputy Chairman of
The Bamboo bikes from Ghana to the world
In this compelling episode, we highlight inspiring stories of empowerment and progress from different corners of Africa. Soroti Cricket Academy: A Path to Success for Ugandan Women Discover the heartwarming tale of the Soroti Cricket Academy in Uganda, which is providing young women in the Teso sub-region with a remarkable opportunity to excel in sports.
Nigeria behind others in Africa’s B2B payment – The Nigerian Voice
According to a new report by Duplo, Nigeria is behind South Africa and Kenya in the development of key business-to-business (B2B) payment …