Archives Tag: Africa

SPORTS

Imam Amapakabo Release 35 Man List For Sudan Encounter

April 19, 2022

Coach of Nigeria U-23 national team, Imama Amapakabo, has invited 35 players to camp in preparation for the all important final qualifying round matches for the 2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations against the Sudanese team set to hold on September 6 and 10, 2019. The invitees all plying their trade in the Nigerian league … Continue reading Imam Amapakabo Release 35 Man List For Sudan Encounter

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BUSINESS

Agritech Focus: All About Growsel

April 19, 2022

Of the $397 billion income generated by Nigeria in 2018, almost a quarter came from its farmlands. Over the course of the year, millions of strong-willed, tough-skinned people cultivated crops and reared livestock in wildly varying conditions, and contributed their lot to the country’s economy. But the vast majority of these farmers are poor small-holder … Continue reading Agritech Focus: All About Growsel

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TECH

TechCabal: Africa’s Most Comprehensive Publication On Technology

April 19, 2022

The month of August has been dedicated to the Coding/Programming Startups in the Nigerian tech ecosystem. We will be discussing the history of these startups, their founder(s), unique selling point and their journey in the tech space of Nigeria. First on the list of startups is TechCabal. Created in 2013, TechCabal is a future-focused publication … Continue reading TechCabal: Africa’s Most Comprehensive Publication On Technology

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SPORTS

Equal Pay Not Top Priority – Asisat Oshoala

April 19, 2022

Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala, has given a different opinion regarding the debate for equal pay for both the male and female national football teams in Africa. The three-time African Female Footballer of the Year believes that agitations for equal pay is not top priority for African women national teams. The campaign for equal pay … Continue reading Equal Pay Not Top Priority – Asisat Oshoala

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SPORTS

Africa Begin Race To Qatar 2022

April 19, 2022

The race to Qatar 2022 has officially kicked off in Africa, following the draw made in Cairo on Monday. Barely ten days after the continent crowned its new football champion, plans have begun in earnest as eyes have now turned to the World Cup, which is to hold in beautiful country of Qatar. Qualification Only … Continue reading Africa Begin Race To Qatar 2022

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BUSINESS

Farmcrowdy Merges with Agricsquare and Farmgate Africa

April 19, 2022

Agritech company Farmcrowdy has announced that it will be merging with two other firms, Agricsquare, and Farmgate Africa. The consolidation, which was announced earlier this week, should see Farmcrowdy strengthen its position and reach in Nigeria’s agricultural value chain. All three companies, though formally presenting as sister brands, have until recently operated as separate entities. … Continue reading Farmcrowdy Merges with Agricsquare and Farmgate Africa

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Agriculture Science & Technology

Crenov8 to Launch the 3rd edition of AgroTrade Promotion Event, Meet the Farmers’ Conference 2019.

April 19, 2022

Focusing on Agriculture and Technology, Crenov8 Consulting, a leading Management Consulting and Digital Firm in Dubai is set to host the agribusiness gathering – Meet the Farmers’ Conference (MTFC) on the 27th and 28th of November in Dubai. Now in its third edition, the conference is a first of its kind Agro-trade and networking conference … Continue reading Crenov8 to Launch the 3rd edition of AgroTrade Promotion Event, Meet the Farmers’ Conference 2019.

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TECH

There’s Need For More Disruption In Africa’s Tech Scene

April 19, 2022

For most people living outside Africa, they imagine the continent as the home of poverty, corruption, internet fraud, infrastructure deficit, and everything that describes under-development, marginalization, oppression, bad leadership, insecurity, diseases, and many more. Although the continent is truly beset with some perennial development issues, some of these notions are preposterous and not entirely peculiar to Africa. … Continue reading There’s Need For More Disruption In Africa’s Tech Scene

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BUSINESS Entrepreneurship

Tony Elumelu Foundation Set To Host The Largest Entrepreneurship Forum In Africa.

April 19, 2022

Entrepreneurs all over the world do not hesitate to jump at schemes and opportunities meant to bolster their trade and widen their scope on how to build their brands to a global standard. Nigeria is fortunate to have a crop of youth willing to establish their own enterprise in a country with a high unemployment … Continue reading Tony Elumelu Foundation Set To Host The Largest Entrepreneurship Forum In Africa.

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SPORTS

FIFA Takes Over CAF

April 19, 2022

FIFA President, Gianni Infantino unveiled an 11-point plan at the Confederation of Africa’s Football executive committee meeting held in Egypt on Wednesday, to jointly administer African football. Infantino explained that the plan is not to overrun African football, but to “significantly improve” sport on the continent. Among the suggestions made by the FIFA boss include … Continue reading FIFA Takes Over CAF

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BUSINESS Did You Know? Telecommunication

Did You Know? One out of Every Four Telecoms Mast in Sub-Saharan Africa is Located in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Telecoms masts- the large towering structures which facilitate mobile network communication –have become a part of our landscape. They creep up into the sky from obscure enclaves and impose themselves upon our vision from afar. They remind us of the difficult engineering that makes our easy telephone conversations possible. We know that these telecoms towers … Continue reading Did You Know? One out of Every Four Telecoms Mast in Sub-Saharan Africa is Located in Nigeria

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BUSINESS

Nigeria Has Signed Up for Africa’s Trillion Dollar Free Trade Agreement

April 19, 2022

After months of holding out against growing pressure, Nigeria has finally signed up for the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement. News of this broke on Sunday, 7th July 2019 after the country’s President Muhammadu Buhari added his signature to that of 52 other heads of state who had already agreed to lead their nations to … Continue reading Nigeria Has Signed Up for Africa’s Trillion Dollar Free Trade Agreement

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TECH

Apply For The First Female-Focused Tech Accelerator In Nigeria By Greenhouse Capital

April 19, 2022

The discussion on more girls and women being involved in STEM programs has been a long talk globally with various initiatives started to encourage and break the age-long stereotypes. So far, several organizations have joined the train in encouraging more women in technology in Africa; one of which is the GreenHouse Capital. GreenHouse Capital is … Continue reading Apply For The First Female-Focused Tech Accelerator In Nigeria By Greenhouse Capital

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TECH

Forbes Tech: 10 Nigerians Who Made The Forbes Africa 30 Under 30

April 19, 2022

The Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list is out and we are celebrating game-changers in the Nigerian tech sector. These are individuals who are changing the rules and taking bold risks to take Africa to the future. Out of 30 Africans in the tech category, 10 Nigerians made the list. Today, I will be sharing … Continue reading Forbes Tech: 10 Nigerians Who Made The Forbes Africa 30 Under 30

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SPORTS

Golden Moments In Sports: D’Tigers At 2017 Afrobasket

April 19, 2022

It was a very close call for D’Tigers in their first game of the 2017 Afrobasket Championships in Tunisia, as they defeated Ivory Coast by 1 point in what was a very thrilling audacious encounter. The Nigerian team, being the defending champions, thought the game against Ivory Coast would be a walkover, but it was … Continue reading Golden Moments In Sports: D’Tigers At 2017 Afrobasket

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