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Silvertree Capital Invests in Glamour.com.ng and Sunglasses.com.ng

April 19, 2022

Cape Town based Silvertree Capital, an Africa-focused business builder and venture capital investor, has recently invested in two of Nigeria’s largest e-commerce sites, Sunglasses.com.ng and Glamour.com.ng. Both of these leading e-commerce sites offer a broad range of top consumer brands to the burgeoning online shopping market and have a free delivery charge throughout the country. … Continue reading Silvertree Capital Invests in Glamour.com.ng and Sunglasses.com.ng

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ECONOMY Philanthropy

Tony Elumelu Advocates for Africapitalism as the Solution for Africa’s Development

April 19, 2022

Charity and aid have failed Africa and its leading entrepreneurs are now driving the continent’s development agenda. This was the sentiment of Tony Elumelu’s speech, described by many as “powerful,” which was delivered at the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Annual Board of Governors meeting held in Marrakech, Morocco. The speech was followed by a panel … Continue reading Tony Elumelu Advocates for Africapitalism as the Solution for Africa’s Development

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Philanthropy TECH

Microsoft and Paradigm Initiative Nigeria Enlightens NGOs

April 19, 2022

Microsoft Nigeria in collaboration with Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) has hosted the 2013 Microsoft NGO Connection Day Nigeria in Calabar. The two-day networking and information-sharing event brought together non-profit organizations from across the state to an interactive ICT capacity-building program enabling participants to learn more about Microsoft’s technologies and opportunities for non-profit organizations. Over 80 participants representing … Continue reading Microsoft and Paradigm Initiative Nigeria Enlightens NGOs

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BUSINESS CAREER

The Sharpest African Marketers Need to Get Into Mobile Now, Mike Berry Says

April 19, 2022

Ahead of his visit to Lagos Nigeria, Mike Berry, headline speaker at the Digital Marketing Conference and Exhibition sits down with digitalmarketingnigeria.com for this exclusive interview as he talks about the state of play of digital marketing in Africa and Nigeria…  Q. So what is Digital Marketing and why now? Digital Marketing is now really taking … Continue reading The Sharpest African Marketers Need to Get Into Mobile Now, Mike Berry Says

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ECONOMY News

President Obama To Visit Africa for One Week, Starting In June

April 19, 2022

The White House has announced President Obama’s second official visit to sub-Saharan Africa. The statement states that, “President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 – July 3.  The President will reinforce the importance that the United States places on our deep and growing … Continue reading President Obama To Visit Africa for One Week, Starting In June

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BUSINESS

Are You Comfortable? Creating a Conducive Work Environment

April 19, 2022

An environment conducive to the conception and growth of enterprises on a sustainable platform encourages the legitimate quest for profit. The environment alters every form of nature’s perfection in mankind, and since humans are all created the same, their level of variation is dependent on the environment type (nature vs. nurture). Environment creates behavioral patterns … Continue reading Are You Comfortable? Creating a Conducive Work Environment

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BUSINESS CAREER

Strategies for Successful Branding

April 19, 2022

It is a somewhat daunting task to stay afloat in the drowning waters of product competition. This is where the success or otherwise of your brand gets tested. People in the course of their lives have developed loyalty to particular brands at the expense of others. It is basic knowledge that certain tastes, scents, and … Continue reading Strategies for Successful Branding

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BUSINESS CAREER

Experiential Marketing Conference to Reshape Industry, Organisers Say

April 19, 2022

With the projected surge of 35% by 2015 in global experiential marketing budgets, the marketing communication industry in Nigeria must re-strategize to maximally benefit from this trend, Redbutton International has advised. The increase in the budget, according to the company, signifies a slight restructure of conventional advertising budgets, with a view to supporting experiential marketing … Continue reading Experiential Marketing Conference to Reshape Industry, Organisers Say

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BUSINESS

How To Improve Employee Satisfaction

April 19, 2022

Satisfied employees are at the core of most successful business organizations. A recent study has shown that happy workers are 12% more productive on the job. The pros of keeping your employees far outweigh the cons. There are simple ways to go about it without breaking the bank. Sure, a raise or remunerations will likely … Continue reading How To Improve Employee Satisfaction

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CAREER ECONOMY News

Federal Government to Enhance Nigerian Graduates’ Skills, Improve Employment

April 19, 2022

It is imperative to enhance the skills set of Nigerian graduates and improve their chances for employment if the Nigerian economy is to grow at sustainable rates. This was the view shared by Tony O. Elumelu, CON, at the Graduate Internship Scheme (GIS) stakeholders’ interactive session, held today at the Congress Hall of the Transcorp … Continue reading Federal Government to Enhance Nigerian Graduates’ Skills, Improve Employment

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BUSINESS

The Entrepreneurs Chronicles: The Art of Delegation

April 19, 2022

Success is all about teamwork and delegation is without a doubt a requirement for success. Delegation of authority is a process whereby the authority and powers are divided and shared amongst the subordinates. Delegation means the assignment of certain responsibilities along with the necessary authority by a superior to his/her subordinate managers. Delegation is an … Continue reading The Entrepreneurs Chronicles: The Art of Delegation

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BUSINESS TECH Telecommunication

MWWA 2013: Taking the Monetisation and Content Creation Dialogue to the Next Level

April 19, 2022

Mobile Web West Africa, the West African edition of the most progressive and interactive mobile focused events in Sub-Saharan Africa, is primed to once again be the leading mobile focused conference in the region this year. Dates: Mobile Marketing West Africa Focus Day: Tuesday, 7th May, 2013. Main Conference: 8th & 9th May, 2013. App Developer Day: Friday, … Continue reading MWWA 2013: Taking the Monetisation and Content Creation Dialogue to the Next Level

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TECH

iDea Hub set to launch with Developer Session – April 19th

April 19, 2022

Information Technology Developers Entrepreneur Accelerator (iDEA) is a non-profit organization established to support the development of indigenous skills and capabilities in software development. Its primary purpose is to accelerate the development of the software industry in Nigeria by nurturing and helping Nigerian software technology businesses. iDEA will help entrepreneurs build software skills, solutions and businesses critical … Continue reading iDea Hub set to launch with Developer Session – April 19th

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BUSINESS Philanthropy

New Impact Fund Launched to Fuel Impact Investing in Africa

April 19, 2022

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Tony Elumelu Foundation have announced the launch of the Impact Economy Innovations Fund (IEIF) at the Impact Investing in Africa: Accelerating the Industry Regionally Forum. The event, hosted by The Rockefeller Foundation, the Tony Elumelu Foundation, and the Bertha Centre for Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the University of Cape Town (UCT) Graduate … Continue reading New Impact Fund Launched to Fuel Impact Investing in Africa

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BUSINESS

Keys to Effective Succession Planning

April 19, 2022

By Kobe Eru Godwin Succession planning is a concept that most Africans don’t give much thought to. This is one major reason why companies don’t last; they often die right after their owners’ demise. Succession planning is a process for identifying and developing internal people with the potential to fill key business leadership positions in … Continue reading Keys to Effective Succession Planning

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