Africa’s Export Boom Hits $682bn
AFRICA recorded a significant boost in exports in 2024, reaching $682bn, driven by stabilising commodity markets and strong performance by…
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Uganda strikes $4bn oil deal with UAE
UGANDA has sealed a major oil infrastructure deal with UAE-based Alpha MBM Investments, granting the firm a 60 percent stake…
Ghana Ramps Up Drive for Energy Capital
GHANA’S drive to position itself as a leading energy investment destination in West Africa will take centre stage on April…
Zambia’s President Slams ‘dozing’ Ministers
ZAMBIA’S President Hakainde Hichilema has issued a stern warning to cabinet ministers who have been caught dozing off during official…
Sahel bloc Heads to Moscow For Talks
THE foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger will visit Moscow on April 3 and 4 to launch formal…
Burkina Faso Pardons 21 Coup Plotters
BURKINA Faso’s military leadership has granted amnesty to 21 soldiers convicted for their roles in the failed 2015 coup attempt,…
Op-Ed: Tech Giants Exploit African Labour
DATA workers in Africa often have a hard time. They face job insecurities – including temporary contracts, low pay, arbitrary dismissal and…
Somalia Outraged as Man Weds Missing Girl, 8
A WAVE of public outrage has swept through Somalia after an eight-year-old girl, missing for six months, was found living…
How Enterprise Resource Planning Owners can Turn Payroll And Human Resource Into Data-Driven Value Creators, By Bruce van Wyk)
Are there skills gaps in your business? What is the cost of hiring and onboarding a new employee? How should…
Regional Private Equity, Securities, and Pensions Industry Leaders Sign Compact to Mobilize Domestic Capital
THE Ghana Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (GVCA) (www.GVCA-Ghana.org), one of Africa’s foremost VC industry associations, has demonstrated its…