In a new report, the World Bank says South Africa must implement emergency measures to support poorer workers and create jobs. South Africa can bolster hiring by temporarily extending tax …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, today released Regulatory Guidelines and Framework for Mobile Money Services in the country. According to CBN, the introduction of mobile telephony in Nigeria and …
Nigeria received about $8.4bn investment announcements as of 4th March 2021, out of which $5.46bn were pledged by foreign investors. The remaining $2.08bn was promised by domestic investors, statistics obtained …
Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company, carried out research assessing the threat environment in a few countries in Africa and recorded over 28 million malware attacks and 102 million possibly unwanted …
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Vodacom Business Africa extends Pan-African network to South America
To extend its international footprint, Vodacom Business Africa has taken a step into Brazil, thereby increasing its fixed-connectivity coverage to five continents across the globe. This trans-Atlantic connection has been …
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African Development Bank to support Côte d’Ivoire in creating agricultural value chains
Since 2015, the African Development Bank has quadrupled its investments in Côte d’Ivoire, bringing its portfolio to $2.7 billion The African Development Bank will support Côte d’Ivoire in creating agricultural …
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Pipit Global Partners with Cellulant to Power Low-Cost Remittances in Africa
According to reports by the BBC, about 8 million African’s lives abroad. That number is projected to reach 15 Million by 2025. For most African’s living abroad, sending money back …
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Market Cap Back to N20trn Amid Interest in Banking Stocks
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited returned to the N20 trillion region on Tuesday after it grew by N104 billion to settle at N20.027 trillion in contrast …
The Nigerian Government has been unable to meet its revenue projection by N15 trillion in the past six-year, analysis annual budget of the country has shown. The data showed that …
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet has approved the publication of the SABC Bill of 2020 for public comment and consultation. Once passed into law, the bill will result in the repeal …