Tolaram scales to new heights with business transformation supported by SAP | The Guardian Nigeria News
ACCRA, Ghana, 22 November 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- How does a multinational family business that has grown and expanded over three generations enable its next phase of growth and innovation? For one of the leading consumer goods and manufacturing enterprises in Africa, the answer was an ambitious journey to the cloud and a complete transformation of its
“Is Africa Cross-Border Lending Under Threat?” by Akosua Akowuah of AB & David Africa
The decision of the High Court in Uganda in the recent case of HAM ENTERPRISES V DIAMOND TRUST BANK (U) AND DIAMOND TRUST BANK (K) LTD has sent the financial sector reeling for cover. Incidentally, the controversial decision in Ham’s case was made at a time when an increase in potential cross-border lending in Africa
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African fintech stakeholders map out growth strategies as funding slow
Amid slowing funding for African fintech startups, stakeholders in the ecosystem are strategizing on how to sustain the growth recorded on the continent in recent years. This has been the crux of discussions at the ongoing 5th Africa Fintech Forum in the Ivorian capital city of Abidjan. The first day of the 2-day forum, which opened on
Financial inclusion grows in Ghana, others on mobile money adoption
Mauritius, South Africa, Kenya, Namibia and Ghana are among the top five countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region that recorded the most growth in bank account ownership last year driven by a rise in mobile money adoption, a recent Global Findex report shows. BusinessDay analysis of the report published by the World Bank showed
Next Fintech Forum: ‘Fintech’s future unfolding in Africa’
While fintech’s past lies predominately in the United States and its present, squarely in Asia, it would be wise to keep a watchful eye on Africa for a sign of things to come. Duncan Masiwa reports that this was the key message shared on the first day of the Next Fintech Forum in Abidjan, Côte
Multimillion-dollar boost for small business as more African countries join MultiChoice Africa …
Having started in South Africa in 2021, the MultiChoice Africa Accelerator is expanding to Ivory Coast, Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, …
News: Ethiopian mechanical engineer shortlisted for UK Royal Academy of Engineering 2023 prestigious Africa Prize
Fikru Gebre Dinkumbab. Photo by Amanuel Sileshi for UK Royal Academy of Engineering Addis Abeba – UK Royal Academy for Engineering has announced that Ethiopian mechanical engineer and innovator, Fikru Gebre Dinkumbab, is among its shortlist of 15 African entrepreneurs for the 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Fikru Gebre Dikumbab is shortlisted for his
Four Nigerian innovators, others shortlisted for African award
Four Nigerian innovators have been shortlisted for the Africa Prize for engineering solutions to address the continent’s challenges. This was revealed in a statement by the Royal Academy of Engineering. The four Nigerians are part of a group of 16 African innovators, spanning 10 countries, who will compete for the £25,000 Africa Prize for Engineering
Asha Mbowa to lead African Management Institute’s Enterprise docket
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 23 – The African Management Institute (AMI) has appointed Aisha Mbowa as the new Managing Director for its newly established Enterprise programme. AMI’s new division seeks to boost workplace and professional skills for growth-stage and established companies. She previously served as AMI’s Director of Operations and Talents overseeing a 118 per cent