News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
Netflix has announced the extension of its Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) to film and television students in the West and Central Africa region. Applications are now open for …
ANKA, the “all-in-one solution for selling anywhere, shipping globally, and receiving payments quickly”, has announced the appointment of Morin Oluwole as its first Strategic Advisor. Morin is currently the Global …
Kwik, Nigerian e-commerce has officially launched its innovative and award-winning just-in-time delivery solutions to merchants, entrepreneurs, businesses, government agencies, and social vendors in Ibadan and promises delivery in 60 minutes. Dubbed “Africa’s …
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has banned the use of foreign voice-over artists and models from any advertisement targeted or exposed in the Nigerian advertising space. Olalekan Fadolapo, …
Emirati investments in Egypt increased 169.1 percent during the first half of the 2021-2022 fiscal year, to $1.9 billion, compared to $712.6 million during the same period of the fiscal …
Egyptian Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad inaugurated a new high-efficiency water treatment plant at the Tenth of Ramadan for Pharmaceuticals Industries and Diagnostic Reagents (Rameda) (RMDA), according to a press release on Monday. …
The International Monetary Fund( IMF) has called on the Central Bank of Egypt to cancel all low-interest initiatives, such as loans to small and medium enterprises, the tourism sector, and …
The Management of PassionAir has announced it will commence domestic flight operations at the Sunyani Airport from Friday, September 9 this year to airlift passengers from Sunyani to Accra four …
Goldman Sachs, a global investment banking giant has raised concerns about what it describes as “No sense of urgency” by the Ghanaian government in closing a programme with the International …
Neveah Limited, a commodities trading company has announced the completion of its Series 5 Commercial Paper Issuance. A statement said the issuance was well received and subscribed to by a …
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