Vodafone finalizes Ghana unit sale to Telecel Group – DCD – Data Center Dynamics
The operator is keen to simplify its operations in Africa. … including South Africa, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Kenya, and Senegal.
Transportation platform, Bolt, is set to invest $530 million on the African market
In addition, the firm also disclosed that it has exceeded 1 billion rides across Africa in just seven years and anticipates the number of drivers on the platform would exceed 1 million in the next six months. Markus Villig, Founder and CEO, stated: “over the past seven years, we have built a strong team of
Bolt says it will invest €500m in Africa in the next two years
Mobility app Bolt says it will invest €500-million in its African operations over the next two years. The funds will be used to expand the company’s services in Africa and to create opportunities for more than 300 000 new drivers and couriers to join the platform in 2023. Following its launch in South Africa in
Economic diplomacy versus the cost of doing business in Africa
Just over 20 years ago, MTN completed one of its most ambitious projects in Nigeria when it installed a high-capacity digital microwave transmission backbone in January 2003. The infrastructure project – a first in Nigeria and spanning over 3 400km – reflected the extraordinary commitment that MTN had made to the continent as part of
DP World inks deal to boost Greater Caspian Region-Africa trade
Dubai’s DP World has signed a cooperation agreement with Caspian Containers Company (CCCSA) to help digitise trade across the Greater Caspian Region and parts of Africa. Through the implementation of DP World’s SeaRates, cargo owners will be able to compare quotes from multiple providers and decide on optimal routes accordingly. SeaRates is a digital platform
How Ghana and Gambia are planning to bolster their digital economies – Yahoo Finance
A 2019 survey by the World Bank indicates that the west African country ranks third, behind Nigeria and South Africa in terms of how digital platforms …
The ups and downs of sports betting in Africa
Africa has registered a surge in sports betting recently, with numerous users engaging in various types of wagers on sporting events. Despite quite a few betting shops being available in several African countries, most punters turn to online bookmakers for the multitude of advantages they bring. However, despite being seen as the continent with the
DP World signs deal to digitise trade in Greater Caspian and Africa regions
… Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan, as well as Mozambique, Congo, Nigeria, South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Ghana and Kenya in Africa.
AFRO-COLOMBIANS AND THE AFRICAN UNION – THISDAYLIVE
The African Union should canvass the termination of practices which humiliate and exploit Black peoples everywhere on the globe, writes Okello Oculi A former guerrilla war leader, Gustavo Petro, was elected president of Colombia in a second-round voting results announced on Sunday 19th June, 2022. Although his war record had been softened by a past record
Fitch lowers Ghana to ‘restricted default’ after coupon payment missed
Feb 21 (Reuters) – Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded Ghana’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to ‘restricted default’, after the country missed the grace period to make a coupon payment on one of its Eurobonds. Ghana on Friday missed making the $40.6 million coupon payment on its $1 billion 2026 Eurobond, as part of