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African Leaders, Donors Pledge $900 Million for Ebola Response
3 days ago
African Leaders, Donors Pledge $900 Million for Ebola Response
African leaders, development partners and international donors have pledged $910 million to support efforts to contain the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak…
How to Become a Millionaire: The SpaceX Welder Whose $10,000 Stock Turned Into $1 Million
1 week ago
How to Become a Millionaire: The SpaceX Welder Whose $10,000 Stock Turned Into $1 Million
For Juan Hernandez, becoming a millionaire began with a welding job and a stock grant he wasn’t sure of. According…
AfDB Approves $20 Million Facility to Boost Madagascar Businesses
2 weeks ago
AfDB Approves $20 Million Facility to Boost Madagascar Businesses
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $20 million trade finance guarantee facility for Banque Malgache de l’Océan…
Kemi Omotosho: MultiChoice Nigeria’s CEO on Canal+, the AMVCAs and Building Africa’s Creative Economy
3 weeks ago
Kemi Omotosho: MultiChoice Nigeria’s CEO on Canal+, the AMVCAs and Building Africa’s Creative Economy
“It is a privilege to be entrusted with the leadership of MultiChoice Nigeria at this important moment. Nigeria remains one…
Canada Eyes Nigeria as Gateway to Africa at Upcoming Lagos Business Conference
3 weeks ago
Canada Eyes Nigeria as Gateway to Africa at Upcoming Lagos Business Conference
The 6th Canada-Africa Business Conference is scheduled to take place in Lagos on June 24 and 25, 2026, as Canada…
AfDB Report Highlights Resilience of African Banks After Covid-19
3 weeks ago
AfDB Report Highlights Resilience of African Banks After Covid-19
The fifth edition of the African Development Bank’s Trade Finance Report has highlighted the resilience of African financial institutions in…
Daniel Yu Launches $100M Africa Jobs Fund for Large-Scale Job Creation
4 weeks ago
Daniel Yu Launches $100M Africa Jobs Fund for Large-Scale Job Creation
A new philanthropic investment initiative, the Africa Jobs Fund (AJF), has launched with plans to mobilise $100 million over five…
Congo to Scrap Visas for All Africans From 2027
4 weeks ago
Congo to Scrap Visas for All Africans From 2027
The Republic of the Congo will scrap visa requirements for all African travellers from January 1, 2027, President Denis Sassou…
The Alternative Bank Launches AltInstitute to Expand Financial Literacy
4 weeks ago
The Alternative Bank Launches AltInstitute to Expand Financial Literacy
The Alternative Bank has launched AltInstitute, a new education platform designed to deepen financial literacy and improve understanding of non-interest…
Afreximbank Posts 25% Rise in Q1 Net Income Amid Global Uncertainty
4 weeks ago
Afreximbank Posts 25% Rise in Q1 Net Income Amid Global Uncertainty
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reported a 25 per cent increase in net income for the first quarter of…