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10 brilliant quotes from Warren Buffett – the world’s greatest investor

WHEN the world’s richest investor speaks, people listen. Warren Edward Buffett is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is widely considered the most successful investor of the 20th century. Buffett.

Microsoft Partners South Africa’s Jobs Fund To Grow Economy

Microsoft has partnered with South African government’s Jobs Fund to grow the local economy and help small businesses who operate online expand their companies. As part of the deal, the.

The State Of West And Central Africa’s Insurance Industry

“With drought, we do not eat, we do not have money, and we hope for the best”, Aboubacar’s laments over the insurance industry in Cote d’Ivoire. Aboubacar’s story is a.

Mohammed Al Amoudi: Ethiopia’s Richest Man Spots Opportunities At Home

Born in Ethiopia to an Ethiopian mother and Yemeni father, Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali Al Amoudi’s life has always straddled East Africa and the Middle East. A Saudi Arabian citizen.

Int’l Literacy Day: What Nigerians say

For over 40 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, (UNESCO) has been celebrating the International Literacy Day as a human right and foundation,  with the aim of promoting literacy.

UBA To Invest $2 Billion In Africa’s Power Projects

CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Phillips Oduoza, has revealed that the bank plans to invest an additional $2 billion into power projects across the continent over the next.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s Visit To Kenya Will Boost Economic Relations

Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan is billed to meet his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, Thursday, for bilateral trade talks, aimed at boosting business relations between both countries. The president, along with.

Mali’s new President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita sworn in

Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has been sworn in as Mali’s new president at the Supreme Court in the capital, Bamako. Before he took his oath of office, transitional leader Dioncounda Traore.

Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote signs multibillion dollar deal with banks to build oil refinery in Nigeria

Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a multi-billion dollar deal with banks to finance the building of an oil refinery in Nigeria. The refinery would be the largest in.