October 23, 2019
Nigeria: Dr Nneka Abulokwe awarded OBE by HM Queen Elizabeth II
LONDON, 22 October 2019 — Digital governance and tech entrepreneur Dr Nneka Abulokwe has been awarded the distinction of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by… Read more »
October 17, 2019
Africa: Why women entrepreneurs are scrutinized in Africa
The Angolan main investor and businesswoman, Isabel dos Santos says that the questions about the origins of her investments are just part and parcel of being an entrepreneur… Read more »
October 09, 2019
Africa: Prestigious 'Babacar N'diaye Lecture' Set for October 19 During World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings in DC
The third Babacar N'diaye Lecture, which has become an established feature taking place during the annual Fall meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, will take… Read more »
October 07, 2019
Africa: Policies and policymakers - Putting Policies in Place for an enabling environment
On BAP, NJ addresses lack of an adequate policy frameworks for Africa. He further argues that a more decentralized policy will enable local communities to work effectively,… Read more »
Africa: L'Oréal reveals the winners of the L'Oréal African Hair & Skin Research Grant 2019
Since it was created, L’Oréal Research & Innovation has been committed to advancing fundamental knowledge in the physiology of healthy skin and hair: better… Read more »
October 04, 2019
Africa: L'Oréal reveals 3 winners for the L'Oréal African Hair and Skin Research Grant 2019
7th October, 2019: L'Oréal Medical Directorate created the L'Oréal African Hair and Skin Research Grant in 2013 to promote African scientific excellence by supporting… Read more »
September 28, 2019
Cote d'Ivoire: Adiel Akplogan Inducted into 2019 Internet Hall of Fame
ABIDJAN, 28 September 2019 — Adiel Akplogan yesterday joined the ranks of notable individuals who have been inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame for their significant… Read more »
September 23, 2019
Mali: Petroma's Natural Hydrogen Find in Mali Produces CO2-free Clean Electricity
When Bill Gates wrote for The World Economic Forum that if we solve the fossil-free electricity puzzle, it will not only eliminate 25% of all greenhouse emissions created by this… Read more »
September 11, 2019
Africa: Blockchain can help identify refugees and end famine
Blockchain can give refugees digital identities and help them access food with secure payments Read more »
September 09, 2019
Africa: Women can save oil and gas – If they're given the chance
Oil and gas are suffering from a skills shortage and lack of innovation, women can fix both Read more »
August 27, 2019
Africa: NJ Ayuk in Billions at Play Explains How Energy Underpins the African Dream
27 August 2019, Johannesburg, South Africa -- African economies are undergoing a transformative period. The energy sector, in particular, holds great potential to revitalize… Read more »
July 31, 2019
Djibouti: Impending Djibouti Action To Denounce Rule Of Law A Warning To Business Investors
Application to have high court in Djibouti rule international adjudications null and void contravenes global legal system and threatens investment Read more »
July 26, 2019
Tunisia: Tunisian Business Leader Calls For Peaceful Transition Following Death Of President
Swiss and Italian-based business leader Kamel Ghribi, whose healthcare corporation, KB Invest, is transforming the growth of modern hospitals across Africa, called out to fellow… Read more »
July 24, 2019
Southern Africa: Efacec Launches EUR 58 Million Bond Issue
The Transaction supports the sustained growth of the Group Read more »
July 12, 2019
Africa: The Access Bank UK – Delivering More International Business Growth
- Balance sheet up 36 per cent - Operating income up 47 per cent - Trade Finance income up 20 per cent - Commercial Banking income up 90 per cent: - Asset Management… Read more »
July 04, 2019
Equatorial Guinea: President celebrates leap in education in Equatorial Guinea
The joint PRODEGE project was celebrated in a ceremony attended by the president Read more »
July 01, 2019
Congo-Kinshasa: A Congolese collector's crusade to return African art home
Sindika Dokolo’s latest exhibition in Belgium raises awareness about stolen African art Read more »
June 14, 2019
Angola: Angola's Kwanza - Devaluation, depreciation, decline, and poverty
Angola's currency, the Kwanza, appreciated slightly against the Euro today, but has remained at historical lows for four days against the Dollar. Read more »
November 19, 2014
West Africa: Ebola Relief Fundraiser in DC - November 19
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 6:30 to 8:30 PMGordon Biersch, 900 F. St. NW, Washington DC Read more »
May 15, 2007
Africa: BiD Challenge 2007 Open for Business Plans
Are you ready to showcase your sustainable business plan? Do you want to fight poverty with profit? The Business in Development (BiD) Challenge 2007 is open for innovative business… Read more »