Three Gulf, nine African sovereign funds sign deal for investment | Business and Economy News
The deal is meant to spur investment in green projects and logistics to improve interconnectivity amid an economic crisis. Three Gulf sovereign funds have signed a deal in Rabat to promote investment in Africa, alongside nine from within the continent. The deal was signed by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and holding firm ADQ in
Nigeria’s Autochek, Kenya’s Pezesha partner to provide affordable asset financing to SMEs
Nigerian auto-tech startup Autochek has partnered Kenyan fintech Pezesha … the automotive buying and selling experience for African consumers, …
Ecobank Nigeria launches Super Rewards Season III with one hundred customers set to get N50,000 monthly in rewards
Download logo Ecobank Nigeria (Ecobank.com/ng), an affiliate of the leading Pan-African banking Group, Ecobank Group, has launched Season 3 of its Super Rewards Campaign. The customer-focused initiative is designed by Ecobank Nigeria to reward customers’ loyalty. The Season 3 is set to reward 100 customers with cash prizes of N50,000 monthly, while two customers will
On Your Marks, Get Set, Africa! – RecentlyHeard
South African business, it could be said, is scrambling. … South African home base into Zambia, Ghana, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Nigeria.
Asisat Oshoala warns Nigeria against complacency ahead of Women’s Nations Cup defence
Nigeria forward Asisat Oshoala says the Super Falcons must not be complacent when they defend their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations crown in Morocco next month. However, Barcelona star Oshoala believes the quality of other sides across the continent is improving quickly. “I feel really confident about our team [but] we also know that right
Charts Showing African Startups Resilience Amid Global Chaos – Bloomberg.com
Nigeria and South Africa attracted the most funds last year, followed by Egypt and Kenya. Senegal and Ghana are also putting themselves on the …
AWIEF and African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) …
The new AfDB funded AWIEF programme “Solutions Catalysing Increased Access to Capital for the Success of Women Entrepreneurs” aims to accelerate efforts to address gender inequality and drive inclusive economic transformation. More than 500 growth-oriented WSMEs will be supported for scale, access to markets and investment readiness across 8 African countries: Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa,
Africa To Be Tech Superhouse In 10 Years
New exploration for the blockchain-based mobile network operator, World Mobile shows that African business pioneers are gauging a flood in spending on tech start-ups as foreign investment, and developed web networks assist with laying out Africa as a tech superpower. The research was directed by independent digital research and promotion agency, PureProfile, which allegedly evaluated
Here are the 7 African countries with most expensive bread prices – IOL
A loaf of fresh white bread weighted 500g costs US$1.14 (R18.26) in Nigeria, the highest price among the selected African countries, according to …
Why Africa’s youth want to emigrate to Europe and US — Quartz Africa
Economic strife, insecurity, corruption, political intolerance, unreliable internet, and poor education systems are behind the desire of many African youth to relocate to Europe or the US. To be exact, more than half of African youth aged between 18 and 24 are likely to consider emigrating in the next three years if their governments do