How Africa can make most of diaspora finance
By TSITSI MASIYIWA The African diaspora is the biggest funder of change on the continent. Since remittances are informal, often unreported, and narrowly targeted, they tend to be overlooked. But their scale is large, sustained by diasporic Africans’ powerful commitment to improve the lot of family members and communities they love. Formal givers like me
Top 5 best African companies to work for in 2023
While strategic planning, creative goods, and efficient processes are unquestionably important, one component that is sometimes overlooked is the importance of a pleasant working environment. A workplace that encourages well-being and cooperation has a significant influence on employee happiness, productivity, and, ultimately, the company’s success. Companies across the globe have been striving to create said
Ghana: priority to growth and stability
0 The Ghanaian government will focus on increasing the country’s economic growth in 2024, Eva Mends, director of the Ministry of Finance, said in a media briefing, explaining that the 2024 budget presented to Parliament last week focuses on growth . Mends said the policy interventions outlined in the budget, including the series of fiscal
Nigeria’s Elegbe, Musa, Others Bag 2023 CIO Awards
“This year marks a significant milestone as we expand our horizon from Nigeria to Ghana, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, and Senegal, transcending borders …
Africa: negotiations for a new UN Convention on tax cooperation begin
3 The proposal presented by a group of African countries and entitled “Resolution on the promotion of inclusive and effective international tax cooperation within the United Nations” was adopted by the UN General Assembly with 125 votes in favour, 48 against and 9 abstentions. A historic vote, which kicks off an intergovernmental tax process at
Google Hustle Academy Graduates 5,300 SMBs as 15 Nigerians Get N75m
Emma Okonji Google Hustle Academy has graduated 5,300 Small and Medium Businesses across Africa who participated in the academy training in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa. Among the 5,300 beneficiaries across the four African countries, over 2,000 beneficiaries graduated from Nigeria and 15 of them got the N75 million Google’s Hustle Academy SMB fund
Young Man Earning N882k Salary as Barber Considers Relocating to America for Better Opportunities
Emmanuel Mensah, a Ghanaian salon owner in South Africa, earns nearly GH¢13,000 (N882,256.79) monthly and desires to relocate to Canada or the USDespite successful business ventures, obtaining residency in South Africa, even with a child born to a South African woman, remains difficultEmmanuel also highlighted safety concerns for foreigners, noting that living among a higher
Nigerian entrepreneur wins 2023 Africa’s Business Heroes prize – News Ghana
Nigerian entrepreneur Ikpeme Neto clinched the 2023 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize during the grand finale held in the Rwandan capital of …
Ghana has a huge food market for Investment- Fairtrade boss
Mr. Pau März, Managing Director of Fairtrade, has noted that, with an almost 40 million population, Ghana has a significant food market for investment. He added that the country’s expenditure in the food and beverage sector is growing steadily and is “by far the largest segment of the Ghanaian processing industry.” According to the World
Ghana Optometric Association outlines 7 ways govt can provide improved eye care service …
This year’s AGM brought together optometrists from most parts of Africa including Nigeria … South Africa and Ghana. Source: www.ghanaweb.com.