The Presidency has expressed displeasure with reports of inhumane and unfair treatment of Nigerians and other African citizens who are being denied the equal right of exit from Ukraine. In …
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Radarr Africa Business Desk
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Investors, Industry Leaders Gather Today for EFG Hermes’ 5th Virtual Investor Conference
The largest investor gathering in Frontier Emerging Markets (FEM), the Firm’s 5th Virtual Investor Conference is taking place at the start of what many anticipate will be a bumper year …
Uganda has commissioned a $200 million iron ore smelting plant, which will help the region reduce its reliance on scrap metal, billets, and coils for raw materials. Tembo Steels Uganda …
OPay Egypt, the leading fintech and electronic payments company, has announced the opening of its first “OPay” store in Egypt in the Downtown area in the 5th Settlement, to offer …
Aramco Trading Company is to supply crude oil feedstock to RSNRPC’s project at the Suez Canal Economic Zone in Ain Sokhna. Saudi Aramco’s trading arm Aramco Trading Company (ATC) has …
FedEx Express has launched direct services in Egypt to meet the growing demand for international air freight services in the country. The company’s services are provided in all provinces in …
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EgyptAir announces first direct Dublin Cairo route
Dublin Airport has announced that EgyptAir is to launch a new year-round direct Dublin-Cairo service this summer. The new route will begin service on June 2 and will be Ireland’s …
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Egypt launches $50m venture capital initiative to support tech startups
Egypt has announced a $50 million venture capital programme backed by the World Bank to support and finance new and existing startups. The project is aimed at supporting young innovators …
Angola has announced a $250 million World Bank-educational project aimed at empowering girls and combating poverty. During the ceremony, which was chaired by President João Lourenço, WB Regional Director for …
Angola on Monday showcased its diamond industry’s potential for new foreign direct investments at an international exhibition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that brought together the world’s largest diamond corporations …