Africa’s Crypto Startups Chase Greener Pastures As Coin Craze Cools
At the point where Bitmama; a Nigerian crypto startup serving multiple African countries, announced a further USD 2 M in pre-seed last September, its status as a centralised exchange enabling buying, selling, and swapping of dozens of cryptocurrencies was front and centre. Its raise was the latest in a category comprising custody and exchange platforms
Nigerian students wooed for postgraduate studies in Ghana Separato
To produce professionals and sharpen their skills as well as proficiency in various fields, admission officials from the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) have come to Nigeria to woo students to come and study in the university. Speaking at a news conference in Lagos, the Dean of Business School of Ghana, Prof Justice Bawole
African growth potential in a polycrisis world
Published by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) the Africa’s 2023 Growth Prospects: Securing growth resilience in a ‘polycrisis’ world report highlights the various factors that are currently plaguing the global economy: stubbornly high inflation, U.S. and Chinese trade and tech wars, geopolitical tensions and supply chain problems. Following a strong economic recovery from the height of the Covid-19 pandemic,
See plan Ghana and Kenya have come up with to strengthen their business relation
The exhibition, dubbed “Ghana Expo 2023 – Kenya,” intends to ease Ghanaian enterprises’ entry into the East by giving them the chance to investigate trade and investment opportunities in Kenya. The exhibition, which will be held from May 23–27 at the Sarit Exhibition Center, has been organized by the Ghana National AfCFTA Coordination Office in
Africa Needs Continuous Economic Growth, Infrastructure, Dynamic Civil Service – Bello-Osagie
Map of Africa Africa Needs Continuous Economic Growth, Infrastructure, Dynamic Civil Service – Bello-Osagie By Zeenat Sambo African leaders have been urged to develop stable infrastructure in order to reduce the high cost of production deterring the populace from leveraging the continent’s huge business potential. This call was made by a frontline business leader and
Nigeria-S/Africa Chamber set for May 2023 breakfast –
Nigeria-S/Africa Chamber set for May 2023 breakfast –
Ghana: Fmr President Mahama Insist Govt Has Failed The Private Sector
By Ebi Kesiena Former President John Mahama has insisted that the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government has failed the private sector and Ghanaians in general. According to Mr. Mahama, the dire state of the country’s economy has created an unfavourable environment for businesses and industries. Speaking at the 7th Ghana CEO Summit held in Accra on Monday, the
Africa’s Refining Industry on Path to Recovery in 2023 – THISDAYLIVE
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The reopening of some refineries in Africa and the gradual commissioning of new facilities will mark the recovery of the continent’s downstream industry in 2023, according to Hawilti’s African Refineries report. While sub-Saharan Africa’s refining capacity is still under-utilised at some 40 per cent, Hawilti noted that recovery is on the horizon
Ethiopian Airlines inaugurates new office in Doha
Ambassador of South Africa H E Saad Cachalia (R), Ambassador of Nigeria H E Yakubu Abdullahi Ahmed (C), and Ethiopian Airlines’ Qatar Country Manager Surafel Saketa (L) Doha, Qatar: Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading airline, recently inaugurated their new office in Doha. The office was inaugurated by the Ambassador of Nigeria H E Yakubu Abdullahi Ahmed,
Africa’s largest oil refinery commissioned in Lagos Nigeria
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commissioned an oil plant billed as Africa’s largest oil refinery, after years of delays and a week before stepping down from office. Built by Africa’s richest person Aliko Dangote in the commercial hub of Lagos, the refinery should begin operations in June with the first products expected on the