Africa’s Business Heroes Announces Top 10 Finalists for 2023

The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org) Prize Competition, a philanthropic program sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, now in its fifth year, has announced this year’s top 10 finalists following an intense round of semi-finale business pitches and judging held on September 1 and 2 at Norrsken House in Kigali, Rwanda. These

African Brand Congress to focus on sustainability, brands growth

Sustainability experts across Africa will converge on Lagos next week to discuss how sustainability and corporate social responsibility will enhance brands growth. The organisers of the programme have also invited high level government representations including Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa and current Chairman African Union; Kashim Shettima, Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria; Nana

Firm gives out lands, life stocks, others to mark 13th anniversary

To mark its 13 years anniversary and also give back to Nigerians, Lashone Group has rewarded clients and other stakeholders with lands, farm produce and other gifts. The Group with over 10 other registered subsidiaries, at its 13th annual stakeholders conference with the themed: ‘Business Globalisation Exceptionalism’, in Lagos, through a raffle draw gave out

PwC South Africa Vacation Programme 2023/2024 for young South Africans

Application Deadline: 31st October, 2023 Our strategy, The New Equation, is about how PwC brings together unique combinations of people, powered by technology, galvanizing ourselves as a community of solvers. The foundation of the strategy is our multidisciplinary model, which allows us to help clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes by bringing together deep

Nigeria’s SeerBit plans payments expansion in South Africa, DRC

Nigerian payment solutions provider SeerBit plans to enter South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo to extend its African presence, CEO Omoniyi Kolade tells The Africa Report. There’s more to this story Get unlimited access to our exclusive journalism and features today. Our award-winning team of correspondents and editors report from over 54 African

NGX behind Ghana, ranks second best-performing in Africa | The Guardian Nigeria News

Despite prolonged inflation, interest rate hike, insecurity and other macroeconomic challenges, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) emerged as the second best-performing exchange in Africa in the last three months. A breakdown of the performance showed that the market capitalisation, which stood at N20.034 trillion at the beginning of June rose to N36,422 trillion at the

Three female-led startups make the top ten list of Africa’s Business Heroes 2023

After two days of fierce competition among 2o Africa innovators and disruptors at the just concluded Africa’s Business Heroes Semi-Finals in the green city of Kigali (Rwanda), three female-led startups emerged in the list of top 10 finalists. These innovators include Bola Bardet, CEO and Co-Founder of Susu (Benin),  Christina Gyisun, CEO and Co-Founder of