New change of leadership at Nissan Africa seeks to unlock continent’s auto industry opportunities
New change of leadership at Nissan Africa seeks to unlock continent’s auto industry opportunities The leadership changes will see Mike Whitfield become group strategic adviser for policies, political affairs and external relations. Image: Supplied NAIROBI, Kenya – Nissan Africa has appointed Sherief Eldessouky as the new Managing Director of Nissan Africa. He is taking over
Access Holdings completes $300m capital investment to drive African expansion
Access Holding Plc has announced the completion of a $300million capital investment into its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc with Ghana as one of its leading strategic subsidiaries in Africa. In a corporate disclosure, Access Holdings explained that the proceeds will supplement the capital needs of its African expansion strategy. With continuous strive for presence
Applications Now Open for the 2023 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition for African Entrepreneurs
Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, has launched its fifth annual edition and is seeking participation from Africa’s entrepreneurial talent. The goal of ABH is to foster an inclusive and robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in Africa. The competition searches for 10 outstanding, mission-driven entrepreneurs each
Ghana Debt Restructuring Hits Profits Of African Banks – Joshua Odebisi – YouTube
Joshua Odebisi, Senior Research Analyst with Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria, spoke to the Global Business Report about the impact of Ghana’s debt …
Ghana: MTN, Vodafone extend roaming agreement
(Ecofin Agency) – In April 2022, MTN Ghana and Vodafone Ghana signed a national roaming agreement, and a pilot phase was even launched in the Volta region. Telecommunications operators Vodafone Ghana and MTN Ghana have extended the scope of their national roaming agreement to the entire country. In areas where Vodafone’s network is poor or
9to5Chick celebrates top 100 career women in Africa | The Guardian Nigeria News
In the third edition of its annual recognition, 9to5Chick, a career development platform for Africa’s most ambitious women has gone beyond Nigeria to recognise the outstanding achievements and remarkable impact of mid and senior-level female professionals across Africa. Prior to this edition, the 9to5chick top 100 career women list had focused on celebrating only Nigerian
MTN, Vodafone expand roaming in Ghana – Developing Telecoms
Vodafone Ghana CEO Patricia Obo-Nai said: “National roaming offers … Business · Equinix to augment African footprint with South African data …
Africa’s Impact: United States Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Ghana, Tanzania And Zambia
By Virusha Subban This week, the United States (US) Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia to discuss, among other things, increasing investment between the US and African countries, the economic empowerment of women, girls and young businesspeople, digital inclusion and food security. On her arrival in Ghana earlier this week, Vice
Ghana stoic over South Africa visa waiver agreement
Ghana is yet to act in respect of a 90-day visa-free arrangement for … the Republic of South Africa (RSA), despite the challenges businesses and …
Call for Application: Choiseul 100 Africa Program 2023 for young African leaders
Application Deadline: Conducted by the Institut Choiseul since 2014, the Choiseul 100 Africa is an innovative study that identifies and ranks the 200 young African leaders aged 40 and under who play an important role in Africa’s development. Updated annually, the ranking includes some 700 Choiseul 100 Africa laureates and alumni representing 49 of the 54 countries on