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Vice President Bawumia Launches 2018 Cyber Security Awareness Programme

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the 2018 National Cyber security Awareness Programme with a call for concerted and coordinated efforts to fight the ills of cyber crime to.

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Doreen Mashinini named Ford’s GM, marketing for South Africa and SSA

Ford Motor Company has announced the appointment of Doreen Mashinini as General Manager, Marketing for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. Mashinini takes over the position from Tracey Delate, who is.

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Luxor International Airport wins the ACI safety award

Board President for Egyptian Airports Company Tarek Fawzy received the first prize in airport safety by the Airports Council International for the Luxor International Airport, named as the safest African.

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Safaricom, KCB best in corporate governance practices, Cytonn

Cytonn Investments has released their annual Cytonn Corporate Governance Report – 2018, “Cytonn CGR”, which demonstrated that firms with higher levels of corporate governance, the top 50% in Cytonn CGR,.

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President Kenyatta promises more Government support for SMEs

President Uhuru Kenyatta today said the Government will streamline its processes so that it accords Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) the support they deserve. The President said SMEs employ more.

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AU Highlights Need to Boost Intra-African Trade

The African Union (AU) highlighted on Tuesday the need to urgently seek ways to boost trade through the active participation of member states in regional development projects. In this regard,.

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Kenya, Botswana among high ranking financial markets in ABSA index

Botswana, Kenya and Nigeria have moved up the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index, produced by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum, and South Africa remains in top position, supported.

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[Ghana] Redavia, ResponsAbility sign $4million clean energy deal

Solar technology company REDAVIA and the responsAbility-managed climate fund have signed a financing agreement for REDAVIA’s Ghanaian subsidiary. The $4 m financing will allow REDAVIA to supply Ghana’s industrial and.

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IFC, Al Amana boost access to finance for small businesses in Morocco

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is strengthening its partnership with Al Amana, Morocco’s largest microfinance institution, to increase funding for micro- and small-scale entrepreneurs, enabling their businesses.

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Rwanda, AfDB sign €229m loan agreement to finance electricity projects

The Government of Rwanda has signed a €229.20 million funding agreement with the African Development Bank to support the country’s program to improve electricity supply and expand access to electricity.

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