Borderless Payments for Africa’s Remote Workers
Nigerian startup Raenest is helping remote workers and freelancers automate invoicing and get paid faster by clients globally while saving on fees via its Raenest Global accounts and cards. With Raenest, businesses can also use the platform to onboard African talents, pay them in their preferred currencies, and manage their team expenses. Launched in March
WEEKAHEAD-AFRICA-FX-Kenya and Zambia currencies seen weakening, Nigeria, Ghana stable
The shilling is bound to weaken further because most customers will be looking for dollars as business resumes,” said a trader at one commercial bank.
Standard Chartered Bank 2023 International Graduate Programme for young Africans
Application Deadline: March 31st, 2023 The Standard Chartered Bank Global Internship Programme is the Bank’s structured Internship programme. As an intern, in the summer before your final year as a student, you’ll work directly on real world problems to hone your skills, create lasting relationships and learn about your strengths. The Global Internship Programme in Financial
Two Ugandans feature on the list of 100 most reputable Africans
The Reputation Poll International (RPI), a leading global reputation firm, has released the 2023 list of 100 most reputable Africans with two Ugandans featuring on the famous list. The two include Winnie Byanyima, the Under Secretary General of the United Nations and Executive director , UNAIDS and Victor Ochen , the founder and Executive director
Toyota Must Set Up Assembly Plant In Nigeria, Imo East APGA Candidate Tells FG
Candidate of the APGA for Imo East Senatorial District, Chyma Anthony has asked the federal government to tell Toyota to set up a plant in NigeriaAnthony said Nigeria is Toyota’s biggest market in Africa and yet the company has no presence in the countryHe said Africa’s biggest economy must compel the carmaker to set up
Nigeria lags Ghana, Kenya, 12 others in innovation
The failure of the government to prioritise investments in research and development in the sciences now means Nigeria is languishing in the 15th position in Africa on the Global Innovation Index. Nigeria, the biggest economy on the continent, is behind Mauritius, South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, Botswana, Kenya, Ghana, Namibia, Senegal, Tanzania, Rwanda, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, and
Reputation Poll International announces ‘100 Most Reputable Africans’ in 2023
The list, compiled by Reputation Poll International (RPI), a leading reputation management and public relations consultancy firm, recognises individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields and have built a strong reputation. This year’s list features a diverse group of individuals from various sectors, including politics, business, entertainment, and human rights advocay. Some
Theresa Ayoade,Lucy Quist & Prof J.Naana O.Agyemang enlisted among 2023 100 Most Reputable Africans
Reputation Poll International (RPI), a leading global reputation firm, has released the 2023 list of 100 Most Reputable Africans. The list features individuals from diverse sectors including; Governance/Leadership, Entertainment, Human rights/Advocacy, Education, and Business. The selection criteria are Integrity, Visibility, and Impact. Very prominent personalities featured on the list include Kenya’s Amina Chawahir Mohamed, South
Ghana’s debt restructuring sets tone for Africa’s ‘Year of Austerity’
Ghana’s woes will be just the start. The country in December sought a domestic debt restructuring which will deprive financial institutions of income from government bonds in 2023 and leave them with reduced interest payments thereafter. That was followed by a staff-level agreement with the IMF for a $3bn credit facility, an accord which still
Nigeria, other African countries 2023 elections
As the world welcomes the New Year, 2023, Africa did so differently as there have been key notable dates in the year earmarked to usher in new governments in 24 countries of the continent. According to Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa, countries like Nigeria, Gabon, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Somaliland,