JUMO, a South Africa- and London-based company that offers financial services to entrepreneurs and businesses in emerging markets, has raised $120 million in a new round of funding led by …
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AirtelBusiness PoliciesWestern Africa
Nigerian stocks climb by N237 billion as big-cap stocks strengthen gains
Nigerian stocks advanced by 1.1 per cent or N237.1 billion on Thursday as investors continued to take a risk-off stance in equities, helping to build a positive atmosphere around the …
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Airtel Africa Plc has announced that it has secured a $200m investment from Qatar Holding LLC. This is in a bid to boost its mobile money arm. According to a …
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Facebook Appoints Enitan Denloye As Sub Sahara Africa Commercial Director
Social media giant, Facebook has appointed former Liquid Intelligent Technologies Group Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Enitan Denloye as Commercial Director for the Sub Sahara Africa region. The new commercial director …
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Airtel Nigeria Partners AXA Mansard to Unveil Mobile Health Insurance via USSD
Airtel Nigeria and leading service provider in the healthcare sector, AXA Mansard, have announced a strategic partnership to deepen access, participation and enrolment in health insurance for more Nigerians. The …
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Nigeria’s decision to suspend Twitter indefinitely could backfire for the government and cost the country economically in terms of new investments into its technology sector. The Nigerian government suspended Twitter …
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South Africa’s telecoms operator Vodacom Group is considering selling part of its stake in mobile money platform M-Pesa to unlock value running into billions of shillings from the fast-growing service. …
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Financial Stocks Contribute 64.41% to NGX Weekly Trading Volume
Last week, the All-Share Index (ASI) and market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited depreciated by 2.93 per cent to 38,324.07 points and N19.975 trillion respectively. Similarly, all other …
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NGX Index Slips into 38,000-point Region as Bears Tighten Grip
The All-Share Index (ASI) of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited slipped into the 38,000-point region on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, four weeks after it moved out of the threshold to …
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Vodacom, Alibaba look to boost South Africa sales with super-app
Seeking to accelerate growth in a market hampered by a lack of new broadband spectrum. Vodacom is expanding its financial and e-commerce services in South Africa through a partnership with …