Kenya is among the top five countries that have made significant progress in digital finance in the 2021 Global Findex , released by the World Bank. The World Bank’s Global Findex …
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Kenya, TZ trade crosses Sh100bn as Suluhu marks a year in office
Annual trade between Kenya and Tanzania crossed the Sh100 billion mark for the first time in President Samia Suluhu’s tenure in office, signaling improved ties between the two neighbouring countries. …
Kenya’s imports from South Africa more than doubled in the first three months of 2022 after rising by 64 percent to Sh 17.7 billion from Shs10.8 billion reported during a …
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Somalia Issues Licences to First International Banks in the Country
Somalia said on Sunday it had awarded licences to two foreign banks as the troubled Horn of Africa nation opens up the industry to international lenders. State-owned Banque Misr of …
CAF, Confederation of African Football has revealed that the long-awaited African Super League which FIFA says will be a $200 million league, is set to launch by August 2023. This …
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FinTech accounts for 63% of total funds raised by Nigerian start-ups in 2021
The FinTech Association of Nigeria says Financial Technology (FinTech) operators accounted for 63 per cent of the 1.37 billion dollars funding raised in Nigeria in 2021. The president of the …
On Thursday, Dangote Cement Group said its chief finance officer, Guillaume Moyen, has resigned. The company in a disclosure to the Nigerian Exchange said Mr. Moyen’s resignation is based on …
Guinness Nigeria Plc has appointed Dayalan Nayager as its vice chairman and non-executive director. Mr Nayager’s appointment to the company’s took effect from July 1, the brewer announced on Friday. …
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SEIFSA Conference will provide an important platform to assess the Steel master plan and plot its way forward
South Africa’s pivotal steel sector will get some much-needed attention at the Steel and Engineering Federation of Southern Africa’s (SEIFSA’s) Mainstreaming the Steel Master Plan Conference to be held in …
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Cleaning up with tech: SHIP Copper plans to redefine mining into the next century.
Chief executive Shirley Hayes of Northern Cape mining and exploration business SHIP Copper said that technology and innovation holds the potential to clean up mining’s dirty reputation. And the company …