Spotify invests in Ghana’s Vibrate Space
Salve, McKinsey plans to cut 1,400 jobs or 3% of its workforce. Starting this week, the multinational consulting firm will change the structure of its support teams, which may involve laying off employees or reassigning workers to different positions. “Starting now, where local regulations allow, we will begin to notify colleagues who will depart our
Interview: The SESA Call For Entrepreneurs & Its Mission & Vision
The Smart Energy Solutions For Africa (SESA) is a collaborative project between the European Union and nine African countries. The nine countries are Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Malawi, Morocco, Namibia, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Nigeria. The SESA Programme aims to boost energy access technologies and business models with a specific focus on business models that are
Spotify Announces Creator Equity Fund for Ghana’s Emerging Artists – Voice of Nigeria
Spotify Announces Creator Equity Fund for Ghana’s Emerging Artists – Voice of Nigeria HomeSpotify Announces Creator Equity Fund for Ghana’s Emerging Artists
Nigerian philanthropist funds £10m African education centre at King’s College London
Afe Babalola A Nigerian philanthropist has donated £10 million to King’s College London to establish a centre that will provide young Africans with better access to education and opportunities. The Aare Afe Babalola African Centre for Transnational Education will offer blended and online programmes, ensuring access to students who have had their journey to higher
Mstudio wants to spur growth in Francophone Africa by replicating successful business models
In 2021, Wave, a fintech startup based in Senegal, raised $200 million in Series A funding, making it the first unicorn from Francophone Africa. It is also the only unicorn to date to operate predominantly in the Francophone African region. Every year since 2018, more than $1 billion has been invested in African startups, but
She Leads Africa High Growth Coaching Program 2023 for Nigerian female Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: May 5, 2023 The SLA High Growth Coaching Program is a 3-month program that provides growth-focused entrepreneurs with coaching and support to scale their businesses. This year’s program, HGCP 2023, is designed to spotlight social enterprises in the Nigerian ecosystem. If you’re a social entrepreneur, this is a unique opportunity to access the support
South African High Commissioner Pledges More Investments with Ghana
The South African High Commissioner to Ghana, Grace Jeanet Mason has announced plans of more investments between her country and Ghana aimed at boosting trade volumes and intra-africa trade. Trade between Ghana and South Africa is already in excess of US$5 to 6billion annually, and available data reveal that as of November 2022, the top
The monetary committee in Ghana does not see Ghana’s economic situation stabilizing
Ghana, one of West Africa’s most lucrative economies, is experiencing its worst financial crisis in the last 2 decades and is restructuring its debt in order to get a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund. In an effort to limit spiraling price surges, the central bank has raised its primary lending rate by
Top Nigerian Bank Sets Aside $267 Million as Ghana Revamps Debt – Bloomberg.com
Ghana’s move to restructure most of its public debt, estimated at 576 billion cedis ($49 billion) is weighing on banks from the UK to South Africa …
Why Adoption Of Electric Motorcycles Is Slow In Nigeria, Others—Report
A new report has shown that more than 90 per cent of electric motorcycles sold in sub-Saharan Africa are not built for African conditions as the …