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Africa Online Safety Fund announces grant winners
The Africa Online Safety Fund (AOSF) has announced the winners of this year’s grants. The winners include four organisations operating in Ghana: Ghana Internet Safety Foundation, iWatch Africa, My Power App, and Penplusbytes. The selection of the 22 winning organisations from seven countries was announced by Impact Amplifier (IA) from its headquarters in Cape Town,
Barclays Doubles Africa Private Bank, Adds Credit Suisse Wealthy – Bloomberg
Barclays’ pivot to service African billionaires and wealthy individuals and families brings its focus to South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya, said …
How the mobile industry will be integral to Africa’s growth
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) estimates that, if effectively harnessed, digital trade in Africa has the potential to contribute an additional $180bn to the continent’s GDP by 2025. Despite this tremendous potential, e-commerce in Africa is currently underutilised. In 2022, out of a potential market of 1.2bn people, only 400m used
Germany looks to boost economic ties – DW – 10/31/2023
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to Nigeria and Ghana in West Africa, his third trip to Africa in two years, had the aim of deepening economic ties between Germany and the two African nations. Nigeria is struggling, with the value of its economy reportedly declining to $477 billion (€451 billion) in 2022 from $546 billion in 2015. During bilateral
Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Ramin Toloui to Travel to South Africa and Nigeria for AGOA Forum, Creative Industries Events
Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Ramin Toloui will travel to South Africa and Nigeria November 1-9 to participate in multilateral fora and conduct bilateral diplomacy. In South Africa, Assistant Secretary Toloui will attend the 20th United States-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum (AGOA Forum) meetings in Johannesburg. He will co-chair a breakout session entitled
Ghana Secures Critical Climate Financing at IMF/World Bank Meetings
Ghana has successfully obtained vital financial backing for its climate change efforts during the 2023 IMF/World Bank annual meetings, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced. The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has pledged funding to bolster Ghana’s implementation of climate initiatives promoting sustainable growth, environmental protection, and job creation. Ofori-Atta expressed optimism that this will
Africa Online Safety Fund Unveils ACDF, Epower, Lagos Mums Foundation, Others Grant Winners – Tech | Business
Advertisements The Africa Online Safety Fund (AOSF) has announced the winners of this year’s grants, among them six organisations operating in Nigeria: Access Drive Capacity Development Foundation, Epower, Lagos Mums Foundation, TechSocietal, Teens Can Code, and Zikoko Citizen. The selection of the 22 winning organisations from seven countries was announced by Impact Amplifier (IA) from
Nigeria, Ghana Ready for energy and infrastructure collaboration with Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has paid a working visit to Africa intended to strengthen cooperation. While the significance of this should not be over-stretched, European Union has generally prioritized Africa with its latest policy scheme under the Global Gateway Initiative. The Global Gateway Initiative is a worldwide strategy by the European Union to invest in
Celebrating culinary riches of Africa
African Food Network stands as the largest online community dedicated to spotlighting the diverse and flavoursome culinary traditions of Africa, captivating hearts and taste buds worldwide. Founded in 2019, the network’s unwavering commitment has been to document authentic African recipes, sourcing inspiration from a multitude of talented cooks and chefs. This dedication has swiftly propelled