Sassa, South Africa Social Security Agency says that the high number of rejections for the R350 social distress of relief (SDR) grant is because it has “refined qualifying criteria” to …
Radarr Africa Business Desk
Radarr Africa Business Desk
The Radarr Africa Business Desk reports daily on companies, markets, banking, energy, technology and policy across Nigeria and Africa. Stories are reviewed and edited by The Radarr Africa Editorial Team in Lagos. Story tips and corrections: business@radarr.africa.
Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Aliko Dangote Group is now the 63rd richest billionaire in the world, according to the latest ranking by Bloomberg. Chief Executive Officer of Tesla, Elon Musk, …
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AfDB emerges most transparent organisation globally
African Development Bank (AfDB) has been named the most transparent organisation in the world by Publish What You Fund, the global campaign for aid and development transparency. Released yesterday with …
Med-Direct Africa, a retail pharmacy in Nigeria has introduced its e-pharmacy services aimed at reducing the price of quality drugs in Nigeria. With the introduction of the e-pharmacy, Med-Direct Africa …
Sterling Bank Plc has won the Best Participating Financial Institution under the National Farmer of the Year 2021 Award of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) of the Central …
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Air peace records full load factor on inaugural flight to China
Air peace yesterday recorded full load factor of 240 passengers on its inaugural flight from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to Guangzhou, China. This was also as the airline …
MultiChoice, the parent company of subscription-based cable tv, DSTV and GOTV, has been ordered by the Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to share its contents with …
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South Africa testing ‘digital rand’
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is making steady progress in its investigations around a central bank digital currency, says deputy governor Kuben Naidoo. Speaking in PSG’s latest Think Big …
Williamson Tea Kenya has shifted its marketing to selling high-quality tea to Pakistani and Egyptian buyers through the Mombasa auction following regulatory changes that made the Kenyan coastal city the …
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Tizeti declares first dividend of N2.00 per share for year ended December 2021
Pioneer solar-based internet service provider in West Africa, Tizeti Network Limited, is set to pay its shareholders its first dividend after it declared a dividend of N2.00 per share for …