JP Morgan opens Kenya office, now operational in Africa’s big four tech hubs

JP Morgan, America’s and the world’s largest bank by market capitalization which is headquartered in New York, now has a regional office in Nairobi, Kenya.  This move further underscores the African ambitions of the American banking giant  as it is now present in Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, and now Kenya—the big four as they are

At Nigeria-South Africa aviation forum, stakeholders move to strengthen bilateral relationship | The Guardian Nigeria News

The first Nigeria-South Africa aviation stakeholders’ engagement forum held recently in Lagos, with a call from aviation stakeholders to harness the many benefits of the bilateral relationship between both countries, as well as simplify the ease of doing business, especially with respect to immigration bottlenecks. The cocktail event, which was held on Saturday, February 18,

Cloud brings customers, innovation to Africa – CAJ News Africa

by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A MAJORITY of medium and large organisations across Africa have experienced an enormously positive impact on customer experience as a result of cloud computing. Kenya and South Africa jointly lead the continent in that regard, across seven markets. The results of the Cloud in Africa 2023 study released by

Morocco 4th most attractive African country for trade – The North Africa Post

Morocco is the fourth most attractive African country and 50th worldwide for trade, according to a ranking published by Spanish consulting firm Bloom Consulting. The Spanish consulting firm, specializing in Nation Branding, has published its report “Country Brand Ranking Trade – Edition 2022-2023”. In this ranking, the kingdom is in fourth place in Africa, behind

A Prayer for Nigeria – Modern Ghana

As at 201, Nigeria’s GDP stood at 441.54 billion United States Dollars, followed by South Africa and Egypt. The elections would see the incumbent …

Global report says Nigerians are overpaying for internet service

The Global Internet Value Index (IVi) which was just released by Surfshark, has revealed that internet users in Nigeria are paying more for the service they are getting. According to Surfshark’s data, Nigeria ranks 109th globally with an index of 0.0017, which is 44 times lower than the global average. What this means is that

International bowlers roll in for tournament

Dalpark’s Koko Bowling Centre was filled with activity last week as some of Africa’s top tenpin bowlers showed up for special training and to compete. The week started with a special coaching programme that was overseen by Mark Hearthorn. The coaching clinic was presented to bowlers from South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana and Mauritius. “The event

How Local Innovation Can Drive the Global Development Agenda

Entrepreneurship is rapidly evolving in many low- and middle-income countries in Africa, where local entrepreneurs are solving social sector problems through a clever combination of business models, new technology and fast feedback loops. Aid agencies around the world have been struggling to keep up with the fast pace of change in recipient countries. They continue