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MTN Appoints Motlanthe As New Investor Relations Executive

Mobile telecommunications company MTN said has appointed Thato Motlanthe as its new executive for investor relations, effective from September 1. Motlanthe replaces Nik Kershaw who left MTN at the end.

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Kenya’s Consolidated Bank Extends Its Bond Maturity by 3 Months

The Consolidated Bank of Kenya has extended the maturity of its 2 billion shilling ($19.39 million) medium-term note by three months to allow its biggest shareholder, the government, to inject.

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African Economic Congress Startup Challenge Announced

The African Economic Congress Startup Challenge, an international Competition for African entrepreneurs in strategic partnerships with innovation Hub, welcomes teams from all over Africa and the world to this year’s.

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Kenya’s Private Sector Activity Rises By 3%

Kenya’s private sector activity jumped in June, helped by increased local and external demand for goods, a survey showed on Wednesday, but there were concerns about cashflows, partly arising from.

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BIOVAC to Begin Local Production of Hexavalent Vaccine

South Africa’s Biovac Institute will start local production of Sanofi’s Hexavalent vaccine next year and Pfizer’s anti-pneumonia Prevnar 13 vaccine in 2021, boosting supply of life-saving drugs in its main.

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Micheal Joseph is Safaricom’s Interim CEO

Kenya’s Safaricom named board member and former chief executive Michael Joseph as its interim CEO on Tuesday after the telecom firm’s long-time head Bob Collymore died on Monday following a.

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Safaricom’s CEO, Collymore, Passes On

Bob Collymore, the chief executive who helped to turn Safaricom Plc into East Africa’s most profitable company with an $11 billion valuation, has died after a nearly two-year long battle.

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Vodafone Zambia Sold!

Vodacom Group which trades in Zambia as Vodafone has announced the sale of its business unit operations in Zambia, Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire to Andile Ngcaba’s Synergy Communications. The transaction.

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Huawei Launches New Device in Kenyan Market

China’s mobile phone giants, Huawei, has launched a new smart phone in the Kenyan market amid rising demand for affordable but high quality mobile devices among the east African country’s.

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AfDB Approves $24.7million Sudan’s Water Supply Sanitation Improvement Project

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on June 20, 2019, approved a proposal to commit $24.7 million to finance the South Sudan Strategic Water Supply and Sanitation.

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