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Bharti Airtel has announced that it has crossed over 60 million-customer mark in Africa. With operations in Nigeria and 19 other countries across Asia and Africa, the Telecom operator recently[...]
Nigeria’s wine market has been valued at about $300 million and is expected to increase within the next few years. This value is believed to reflect the growth in the[...]
Standard Chartered bank has announced that it will invest more than $100m in its African business over the next three years as it position itself to take advantage of Africa’s[...]
The Governor of Ogun State in Nigeria, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, was yesterday honoured as the ‘Best Security Conscious State Governor in West Africa’ in the Security Watch Africa Awards. The[...]
Bludel Technologies Limited a United Kingdom and Nigeria based Security and Software Company, has announced the launch of ‘FogSecure’, its anti-burglary and armed robbery security solution for Nigerian businesses and homes. FogSecure[...]
Diamond Bank Plc of Nigeria is in talks to buy a niche European bank, as a way to tap into direct investment and trade flows from Europe into Africa’s second[...]
FirstRand Limited, South Africa’s foremost financial services company, has revealed plans to invest proceeds of its $250 million fund raising exercise across major West and Southern African real estate markets[...]
INDIAFRICA, a shared future which was launched in Nigeria in August 2011 at Lagos Business School is “a unique people to people and youth outreach programme that brings Africans and[...]
Video – The Future of African YouthMay 24, 2013
Video – CNN interviews Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her novel, “Americanah” and her literary careerMay 23, 2013
“I see Dropifi becoming the Salesforce for small businesses” – CP-Africa interviews David Osei of Dropifi.com – 500 Startups’ first African founded companyMay 23, 2013
Ushahidi’s Ory Okolloh joins Omidyar Network as Director, InvestmentsMay 22, 2013
Okonjo Iweala on CNN – “Africans must find African solutions to African problems”May 22, 2013
amsall on:Patrick Awuah – the Millionaire who quit Microsoft to educate Africa’s future leaders
Fredrick Idaho on:Video – CNN interviews Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her novel, “Americanah” and her literary career
faddai on:How cheap Chinese phones make their way to Africa
ben oguntala on:African students invent malaria repellent soap
Tosin Otitoju on:A foreign investor’s view on investing in “Africa” – Thoughts?
