The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has taken a major step to strengthen trade across the country by launching 200 Trade Facilitation Desks. The desks, which officially begin operation on August …
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Africa Data Centres Secures Level One B-BBEE Status, Driving Inclusive Growth in South Africa’s Digital Economy
Africa Data Centres, a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, has achieved a major milestone after being awarded a Level One B-BBEE (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment) certification in South Africa. This is …
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Egypt’s Prime Minister Heads to Japan for Africa Development Talks at TICAD 9
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has travelled to Japan to take part in the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), a major global forum focused on Africa’s …
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Orange Corners Morocco Driving Grassroots Innovation with Dutch Partnership
Morocco is opening a new chapter in its entrepreneurial story with a unique program that takes business support beyond the big cities and into communities that are often ignored. The …
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Morocco Appoints Arbitrator in $2.2 Billion Emmerson Mining Dispute
Morocco has taken a fresh step in its $2.2 billion legal dispute with British mining company Emmerson Plc after appointing Professor Zachary Douglas KC as its representative in an ongoing …
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Lasaco Assurance Rebrands Subsidiaries, Appoints New Leadership for Growth
Lasaco Assurance Plc has unveiled a major rebranding of its two subsidiaries, Lasaco Properties Limited (LPL) and Lasaco Trading and Investment Limited (LTIL), as part of efforts to improve efficiency, …
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Google Fined $36m in Australia Over Anticompetitive Search Deals
Google has agreed to pay a fine of 55 million Australian dollars (about $36 million) after admitting to entering anticompetitive agreements with Australia’s two largest telecommunications firms, Telstra and Optus. …
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Industrial & Medical Gases Nigeria Plc Unveils N6.39bn Rights Issue to Fund Expansion
Industrial & Medical Gases Nigeria Plc has announced the launch of a N6.39bn rights issue aimed at strengthening its market position and supporting ongoing expansion projects. In a statement issued …
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Afrinvest Questions Tinubu’s $1tn GDP Target Over Inflation
Investment research and advisory firm Afrinvest has expressed doubt over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ambitious projection that Nigeria’s economy will grow four times bigger to reach $1 trillion by 2030. …
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Shettima to Lead Risk Talks at 24th CRMI International Conference in Lagos
Vice President Kashim Shettima will headline the 24th Annual International Conference of the Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI), which is scheduled to take place later this month in …