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AfDB approves $25m for Africa’s local debt markets
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a seed equity capital investment of USD…
Here is why Africa’s agricultural sector needs an overhaul
By Seth Green
Abuja, Nigeria.
The need for an Africa-wide agricultural transformation was the subject of a…
PTA Bank rebrands to TDB Bank
By Seth Green
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, commonly known as PTA Bank, has…
UK to light up over 400,000 rural homes in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone's Rural Renewable Energy Project, funded by UK Aid, will benefit almost 400,000 by using solar energy…
SimbaPay unveils mobile money transfer service in Ghana, Uganda
Techstars alumni, SimbaPay announces the addition of Ghana and Uganda as remittance destinations on its…
African countries having trouble paying taxes -Report
Tax compliance gets easier for companies, but new data highlights post–filing challenges across the world…
BPC, Liquid Telecom on a joint venture to boost reach
Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) and data optic provider, Liquid Telecom have agreed to enter into a joint venture…
iPAD Cameroon returns to Yaoundé as energy sector gains momentum
Cameroon’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Basile Atangana Kouna, will deliver the opening keynote address…
Kiva, Mastercard expand financial access in Africa
Kiva together with MasterCard Foundation have on Tuesday announced a $7.9 million partnership to expand financial…
Hilton expands Nigerian operations, sign pact with Lagos Airport
Murtala Muhammed International Airport Location for New Hilton Hotels & Resorts Property as Hilton Doubles its…