Japan & African Development Bank announce $3.5 billion in support of Africa’s private sector development
September 2, 2019
Japan and the African Development Bank recently announced a joint target of $3.5 billion under the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance for Africa initiative (EPSA4), during the 7th Tokyo International Conference
The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) recently concluded its annual policy dialogue on secondary education in Africa: Preparing youth for the future of work.
Africa's changing and growing insurance customers
July 25, 2019
For forward-thinking insurers, Africa is up for grabs. Escalating urbanisation, coupled with a rising middle class and a growing younger population makes for an increased need
Allianz Africa sold its shares in five subsidiaries in Benin, Burkina Faso (Life/P&C), Mali and Togo to Sunu Group, effective April 29, 2019. These entities are now part of the SUNU Group
E-commerce key to driving job creation in Africa
May 24, 2019
A new report released by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has found that online marketplaces could create as many as 3 million jobs in Africa over the next six years. Considering the current
Dangote named among greatest leaders on Earth
May 21, 2019
The ranking of Dangote as one of the greatest business leaders has attracted comments by eminent persons around the world who described him as worthy of the nomination going by
Africa should be leading the way in the burgeoning cryptocurrency market, affirms the head of Africa at deVere Acuma, part of one of the world’s largest independent financial
A tale of two eras
May 7, 2019
It is an unmitigated moral tragedy that in the year of celebrating what would have been Mandela’s 101st birthday, the incumbent government has betrayed him on an issue about
