Pepkor, which owns brands such as PEP and Ackermans, managed to deliver a double-digit earnings increase even as the effects of the July 2021 unrest and KwaZulu-Natal flooding hit the …
A global peer-to-peer finance platform, Paxful, has restated its commitment to promoting financial literacy among Nigerian youth as part of its efforts to drive economic growth in the country. Paxful …
KCB Bank Kenya has unveiled a Sh250 billion fund for women entrepreneurs in the country in line with its role of spurring economic growth in the country. The fund which …
South African retail giant Massmart, which operates the Game Stores, plans to shut down its three outlets in Kenya, after rival supermarkets snubbed sale offers, giving a new dimension to …
Kenyan firms in the export business are facing new pricing pressure as their products continued to lose a competitive edge over increasing costs of production. The latest pain point for …
The Ministry of Industrialization, Enterprise and Trade is seeking Sh978 million from the Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and the exchequer to facilitate the implementation of an integrated national …
Morocco’s National Agency for Mines and Hydrocarbons (ONHYM), Nigeria’s National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), and the Economic Community of Western African States (ECOWAS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for …
Local institutional investors have acquired shares worth Sh9.5 billion in Safaricom following the exit of domestic shareholders and foreigners, reversing the government’s objective of boosting Kenyan retail investors’ stake in …
Some young entrepreneurs have started exporting made-in-Ghana products, including millet mix for porridge (Hausa koko) and coconut to Germany. This was made known as 60 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) …
A recent report by Bayt.com, the MENA region’s leading job-seeking platform, has found that 63% of Moroccan respondents want to be self-employed while 28% seek employment in a company. Titled …
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