Fidelity Bank seals $100m trade deals
18/12/2018Fidelity Bank Plc sealed about $105 million in trade deals at the ongoing Intra-Africa Trade Fair in Cairo, Egypt, its Executive Director, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has said. She said the bank.
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African leaders urged to recommit to boosting continent’s agriculture sector
18/12/2018Economic Commission for Africa (ECA’s) African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) Programme Management Officer Mr. Batanai Chikwene has urged African leaders to honour their commitment to allocate 10 percent of their.
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GreenTec Invests in Tanzanian organic honey producer Afrilife
18/12/2018GreenTec has announced its investment in Afrilife, a Tanzania-based producer of organic honey and bee products. Afrilife has developed into one of the most known and sought-after brands of Tanzanian.
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USADF and Nigeria enters into $10m partnership to support local agribusiness
18/12/2018The President and CEO of U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) and the Governor of Kebbi State, Nigeria, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) announcing their intention to develop and.
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Nairobi Securities Exchange launches Ibuka
18/12/2018The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has launched an incubation and acceleration board called Ibuka. To date, 13 companies have submitted Expressions of Interest to join the Ibuka Programme while 10.
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Esoko empowers farmers communication, bolstering markets
18/12/2018Esoko, a Ghanaian technology firm, is empowering farmers to get better prices for their products at a time, connecting them directly with the traders. Launched in 2005, Esoko provides real-time.
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The Africa Centre Awarded £1.6m Grant
17/12/2018THE AFRICA Centre has secured a grant of up to £1.6 million, as a part of London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s £70m Good Growth Fund. The grant will help develop The.
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Ghana’s economy on sound track; Better than 2 years ago — Ms Christine Lagarde
17/12/2018The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms Christine Lagarde, has observed that the Ghanaian economy is in a better place than it was two years ago. She.
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South Africa’s Jumo raises $12.5m to support expansion plans
17/12/2018South African fintech start-up Jumo has raised $12.5m from Odey Asset Management to support its strategic plan to expand across Asia and Africa. The latest investment brings Jumo’s total fundraising.
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Eskom, Agence Française de Dévelopement sign loan agreement
17/12/2018Eskom and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have signed a € 90 million loan agreement to support the electricity utility’s investments in extending and strengthening its power transmission grid.
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