The Managing Partner of Aruwa Capital, a Lagos-based equity and investment company, Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes, has complained about the funding gap women-focused businesses are grappling with. She argued that businesses managed …
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Premier listing cancelled due to Ramaphosa crisis triggers market volatility
Investment holding company Brait said on Friday it has opted not to list fast-moving consumer goods group Premier on the JSE due to volatility, especially over the past 48 hours. …
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BusinessEconomyFinance & ServicesINVESTMENTSanlamSouth Africa
Sanlam and Absa officially partner to form South Africa’s largest black-owned asset manager
Sanlam and Absa have officially combined their investment businesses to form South Africa’s largest black-owned asset manager. The two companies announced in October 2021 that they were joining forces to …
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BuildingEconomyFinance & ServicesINVESTMENTNigeriaUncategorized
Lagos State selects three bidders for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge
Lagos State has pruned its list of firms vying for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge down to three as part of its broader push to fight grinding traffic …
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Banking, Finance & InvestmentBusinessFinance & ServicesInsuranceINVESTMENTNigeria
Digital insurance firm wins Insurtech awards of the year at the business day
Nigerian startup, Cassava, a 100 per cent digital insurance company, has said it was recently recognised at the Business Day BAFI Awards as the InsurTech of the Year. According to …
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BusinessEconomyEntrepreneurshipInformation & TechnologyINVESTMENTMoroccoTechnology
Huawei to Launch a Spark Program in December to Support Morocco’s Ecosystem
In a bid to reinforce Morocco’s digital transformation efforts, Huawei on Thursday announced the organization of the first edition of the Spark program in December 2022. The national competition aims …
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NewMed Energy plans to invest in natural gas and renewable energy infrastructure in Morocco
Israel’s natural gas producer NewMed Energy, formerly known as Delek Drilling, plans to invest in the development of natural gas and renewable energy infrastructure in Morocco. “Morocco is the next …
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Swiber Africa and PowerChina set up an agro-industrial park in Abia to boost foreign exchange
PowerChina and Swiber Africa have set up an agro-industrial park in Abia State to drive industrialization and boost foreign exchange earnings. The project, estimated at over $500m, is targeting to …
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Morocco’s ambassador to Makes it’s Largest Foreign Investments in Nigeria
Morocco’s ambassador to Nigeria Moha Ou Ali Tagma has emphasized the importance of Moroccan-Nigerian cooperation, highlighting the two countries’ determination to work in different fields. In an interview with Nigerian …
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The Federal Government has identified about 213 gas blocks that are open for investments. A document obtained by The PUNCH titled, “Nigeria’s Cretaceous Basins: The Potentials for Gas,” put together by the …