Zimbabwe reopens tourism sector after five-month of COVID-19 induced shutdown
04/09/2020In a bid to stop further job cuts, Zimbabwe has fully reopened its tourism sector after five months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How to Stop Toxic Leadership from Spreading a Virus in Your Company
21/08/2020By Dr Katrina Burrus, PhD, MCC Toxic workplaces sometimes start at the top. Difficult, abrasive leaders can create a culture of tension, fear, and abusive behaviour at every organizational level.
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Highlights
A New Dawn for Africa and for the AFDB
28/07/2020…as Robinson’s Panel absolves Adesina, setting the stage for US support By Ken Giami and Kingsley Okeke The report of the high-level Independent review panel set up by the Bureau.
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Business & Economy
IFC Announces $50 Million Loan to Equity Bank to Support Kenyan SMEs During COVID-19
22/07/2020IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a $50 million loan to Equity Bank Kenya to help it increase working capital and trade-related lending to its small.
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Business & Economy
Opinion
Factors impacting the Development of Infrastructure in Africa
16/07/2020By Tonny Tugee, MD at SEACOM East Africa Without a doubt, Africa is one of the world’s fastest-growing economic hubs. Crucial to this rate of development is the ability to.
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DFC to Launch Regional Team Based in Africa
14/07/2020Africa Investment Advisor Program will help expand DFC’s engagement on the continent U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) today announced that it is launching the Africa Investment Advisor Program, which.
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Business & Economy
Seychelles Authorities to Launch New Consumer Protection Bill for Financial Sector
14/07/2020Seychelles has begun working on a new consumer protection bill for the financial sector, which is now in its public consultative stage. The process is being undertaken by the Central Bank.
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East Africa holds its ground as Africa’s fastest-growing region, despite COVID-19 disruption
11/07/2020Economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed East Africa’s growth projection for 2020 down to 1.2 percent, a rate that outstrips other African regions and is forecast to.
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Tech Start Ups
How to Ensure the Proliferation and Sustainability of Startups in Africa
07/07/2020By Priscilla Bretuo Entrepreneurial activities are crucial for stimulating innovation, growth and addressing the perennial problem of unemployment faced by most world economies. In most parts of the world, startup/entrepreneurial.
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Industry
Trade and Investment
BUA Group Set To Establish Ultramodern Cement Plant, 50mw Power Plant In Adamawa – Nigeria
07/07/2020BUA Cement, one of West Africa’s largest Cement companies, has announced that it is set to establish a three million metric tonnes cement plant. And 50 megawatts power plant in.
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