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CHAN Star, Ejike Uzoenyi, Moves to South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns
April 19, 2022
Home-based Super Eagles star, Ejike Uzoenyi, has moved to South African Premier League club side, Mamelodi Sundowns on a four-year contract, the club has announced. According to news on the official website of Sundowns, Uzoenyi will join the team later in June, 2014. An excited Ejike Uzoenyi who was the Most Valuable Player at the … Continue reading CHAN Star, Ejike Uzoenyi, Moves to South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns
Africa Offers Great Opportunities for SME Growth – DHL
April 19, 2022
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa have an abundance of opportunities to tap from, said Charles Brewer, Managing Director of DHL Express, in a statement. Brewer added that SMEs are clearly the growth engine for Africa and the critical driver for sustainable economic growth. Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to be slightly higher in … Continue reading Africa Offers Great Opportunities for SME Growth – DHL
The Rockefeller Foundation and Tony Elumelu Foundation Announce Africa Winners of the Impact Economy Innovations Fund
April 19, 2022
Winners of the Africa Impact Economy Innovations Fund (IEIF) have been announced. The Rockefeller Foundation and the Tony Elumelu Foundation made the announcement in a joint statement. The IEIF, which was launched in April 2013, provides grant capital for entrepreneurs with projects that create jobs, and supports proposals geared towards enabling capital solutions and promoting … Continue reading The Rockefeller Foundation and Tony Elumelu Foundation Announce Africa Winners of the Impact Economy Innovations Fund
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Letter from Africa: The Power of a Name
April 19, 2022
by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Following their recent walloping by Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the African Nations Championship, the South African national football team is once again considering changing its name from Bafana Bafana, which means “the lads”. They reckon that the name may have something to do with their fortunes, that it is time their … Continue reading Letter from Africa: The Power of a Name
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Philips and AMREF Announce Strategic Partnership to Improve Healthcare in Africa
April 19, 2022
Royal Philips and the African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) announced that they will work closely together in an innovative shared-value partnership model designed to bring about a structural improvement in the healthcare infrastructure and healthcare provision on the African continent. This long-term strategic partnership aims to support AMREF in achieving its social goals … Continue reading Philips and AMREF Announce Strategic Partnership to Improve Healthcare in Africa
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Luxury Auto Marketer Coscharis is Exclusive Franchise Dealer of Rolls-Royce Automobiles in Nigeria; Second in Africa
April 19, 2022
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, a leading luxury automobile brand in the world, last August, inked a deal with Coscharis Motors, Nigeria that grants the latter a franchise status for marketing Rolls Royce automobile brands in Nigeria. The agreement also confers on Coscharis Motors the status as the second franchise dealer of the RR brand in Africa, … Continue reading Luxury Auto Marketer Coscharis is Exclusive Franchise Dealer of Rolls-Royce Automobiles in Nigeria; Second in Africa
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Bloomberg TV Africa Begins Airing Three New Shows this February – African Business Weekly, Football Dynamics and African Women to Watch
April 19, 2022
This February, Bloomberg TV Africa will begin broadcasting three new shows to its over 200 million viewers. The new shows are African Business Weekly, Football Dynamics and African Women To Watch. African Business Weekly, which is anchored by Eleni Giokos, Boason Omofaye, and Uche Okoronkwo, is a show that discusses the latest business, financial and economic news … Continue reading Bloomberg TV Africa Begins Airing Three New Shows this February – African Business Weekly, Football Dynamics and African Women to Watch
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Forbes Most Powerful Men In Africa: Simdul Shagaya, Chinedu Echeruo and Kola Karim Named Among Top 10
April 19, 2022
Kola Karim, Chinedu Echeruo and Simdul Shagaya – three of the top powerful people in AfricaInvestment, wealth and lifestyle magazine, Forbes, has named three young Nigerians in its 2014 10 most powerful men in Africa. Tech entrepreneur and founder of Konga.com and DealDey.com, Simdul Shagaya; Chinedu Echeruo, founder of Hopstop.com and Tripology.com, and Kola Karim, Group Managing … Continue reading Forbes Most Powerful Men In Africa: Simdul Shagaya, Chinedu Echeruo and Kola Karim Named Among Top 10
African Union Renames Main Conference Hall after Nelson Mandela
April 19, 2022
Late South African President, Nelson Mandel has been immortalized by the heads of states at the 22nd ordinary session of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In honour of his influence on humanity in his lifetime, the major conference hall of the African Union headquarters has been named after the great leader. Late Nelson … Continue reading African Union Renames Main Conference Hall after Nelson Mandela
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Keshi Still the Best Coach in Africa- Ghanaian Coach
April 19, 2022
Despite Nigeria’s lacklustre performance that saw it edged out from the race to the finals at the African Nations Championship, Coach Maxwell Konadu of Ghana considers the helmsman of the Super Eagles the best in Africa. The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Black Stars of Ghana were goalless during the 90-minute regulation time, and … Continue reading Keshi Still the Best Coach in Africa- Ghanaian Coach
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ONE Teams up with D’banj and African Partners to Launch ‘Do Agric’ at AU Summit
April 19, 2022
A new campaign by ONE, an international nonprofit organisation, has been launched with the aim of lifting more than 85 million Africans out of poverty through targeted investment in agriculture and “enhanced CAADP” policies The ONE Campaign, today, launched the campaign titled, ‘Do Agric, It Pays’ in addition to releasing a report. The campaign is designed … Continue reading ONE Teams up with D’banj and African Partners to Launch ‘Do Agric’ at AU Summit
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Euronews to Launch Africanews, First Pan-African Multilingual News Channel
April 19, 2022
France-based news channel, Euronews, has berthed in Africa with the launch of Africanews, which will serve the African hub with news bordering around the continent. Euronews aims to bring to Africa its unique know-how as a multi-lingual and multi-cultural news channel, broadcasting around the clock. Euronews will launch the sister channel in Africa in 18 … Continue reading Euronews to Launch Africanews, First Pan-African Multilingual News Channel
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Africa Key to Global Food Crisis – Akinwunmi Adesina, Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Akinwunmi Adesina, has stated that the solution to the global food problem lies in Africa. The minister made this pronouncement during a meeting at the World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland. Adesina, in a chat with Channels TV, stressed the importance of food security globally and the availability of arable land on the … Continue reading Africa Key to Global Food Crisis – Akinwunmi Adesina, Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture
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AMAA to Reward African Journalists with $5000
April 19, 2022
The Africa Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, has revealed it will be rewarding African journalists with a special recognition award, Media Recognition Award, which will also come with cash prizes of $5000, $3000, and $2000 for 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions respectively. The award category which is open to African journalists including print, broadcast and online journalists who … Continue reading AMAA to Reward African Journalists with $5000
DHL Wins Award for Its Focus on Africa
April 19, 2022
International express delivery company, DHL, has been recognised for its progress in the Sub-Sahara African market. The latest award, which brings the total number of awards received by the company since January 2013 to 20, was given by Frost & Sullivan for Market Penetration in Sub-Saharan Africa. Charles Brewer, Managing Director for DHL Express Sub-Saharan … Continue reading DHL Wins Award for Its Focus on Africa
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