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Adesina – The Strength of Personal Conviction under fire

By Ken Giami and Kingsley Okeke It was an unusual speech; indeed, not the formulaic expressions, especially when Africa is in focus. But the audience knew what to expect from.

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Yves Guillemot, Founder & CEO of Ubisoft S.A. invests in Franco-Nigerian startup Kwik Delivery

LAGOS, Nigeria – Yves Guillemot, Founder & CEO of French video games giant Ubisoft S.A. has invested in Franco-Nigeiran startup Africa Delivery Technologies SAS, who operated the Kwik Delivery (http://Kwik.Delivery).

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US, Nigeria Discuss Trade and Investment Amidst Visa Restriction

During a meeting recently held at the State Department in Washington, DC, the U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the Nigerian Foreign Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama discuss bilateral trade while.

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Egypt Signs Double Mediterranean Gas Exploration Deal for $332 Million

In efforts to become a regional hub for the trade of oil and liquefied natural gas, Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum recently signed two new agreements to explore oil and natural.

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Noel Doyle to Take Over as CEO of South Africa’s Largest Food Brand

Tiger Brands, South Africa’s largest food producer will receive its current chief financial officer, Noel Doyle, as its new CEO with effect from February 1, following the retirement of CEO.

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South African Billionaire Joins WEF Board of Trustees

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has invited Patrice Motsepe, chairperson, African Rainbow Minerals to join its board of trustees. Mr. Motsepe a leading philanthropist has been invited alongside, Kristalina Georgieva,.

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Africa Can No Longer be Ignored – AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina

The President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Africa can no longer be ignored. Dr. Adesina made this known during his speech at the London.

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TRIOMF Group to Invest $39 Million in Building Rwanda’s first Powdered Milk Factory

TRIOMF East Africa – a joint venture firm owned by South African and Rwandan investors, has disclosed plans to set up a new powdered milk factory in Rwanda. The milk.

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3Swiss’ ResponsAbility Finance Access to Clean Power in Sub-Saharan Africa

ResponsAbility, a leading Swiss impact asset manager, has announced the first close of its new energy access fund. With USD 200 m climate debt fund, ResponsAbility and other private partners.

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Chefdirect SA Debuts With Fresh Local Produce From Farm to Table

ChefDirect a mobile centric B2B app that enables food service professionals and businesses to source fresh local produce directly from the farmers has debuted in South Africa.  “For the first.

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