The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a programme of activities for the 62nd Independence Anniversary of the country, ahead of October 1st. Addressing newsmen in Abuja on Thursday, the …
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Ghana, Finland sign framework agreement
Ghana and Finland have signed a framework agreement on projects to be funded under Finland’s Public Sector Investment Facility (PIF) Scheme. The agreement was signed on Monday on the margins …
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Renault Maroc partner with SUEZ for the treatment and recovery of industrial waste
Renault Group Maroc has renewed its partnership with SUEZ for the treatment and recovery of industrial waste from its plants in Tangier and Casablanca. Earlier this week, a statement from …
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SA Reserve Bank again hikes interest rates by 75 basis points
The SA Reserve Bank on Thursday raised its main lending rate by 75 basis points to 6.25%, for the second meeting in a row. Three members of the monetary policy …
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Haco Partners With University of Nairobi To Offer Industrial attachment opportunities to their student
Haco Industries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Nairobi (UoN) Department of Chemistry that will see students from the varsity get industry training. The university will …
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Binance creates a new global Advisory Board, appoints two Africans
Leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has announced the creation of a new Global Advisory Board (GAB). The new board is composed of well-known 11 members who are experts in public policy, government, …
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KCB Shareholders approve the proposed Acquisition of DRC Lender Trust Merchant Bank
KCB Group Plc shareholders have approved the proposed acquisition of DRC-based lender Trust Merchant Bank SA (TMB), with the transaction expected to close before the end of the year, subject to …
Morocco’s inflation rate remains high, reaching a new peak at the end of August with an increase of 8% compared to last year, according to the latest figures from the …
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Flutterwave adds Google Pay as payment option on its platform
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading fintech company, today announced Google Pay, a mobile payment service, developed by Google, as a payment method on Flutterwave’s platform. As part of this collaboration, Google Pay will …
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Kenyans without the new biometric passports will be barred from travelling in December
Kenyans with old passports have until November to acquire the new biometric digital ones, Immigration Director General Alexander Muteshi said Thursday. Travellers who will not have changed their passports by …