Archives Tag: Africa
Oshoala Hails NFF’s Bid To Host AWCON
April 19, 2022
Super Falcons of Nigeria and FC Barcelona Femini forward, Asisat Oshoala, has hailed the interest of Nigeria Football Federation towards hosting the 2020 African Women’s Cup of Nations after initial hosts, Congo Brazaville pulled out from hosting the continental showpiece back in June, 2019, citing lack of funds. Read more about Asisat Oshoala The Confederation … Continue reading Oshoala Hails NFF’s Bid To Host AWCON
By ugo-chinedu
Do You Know That The Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology Is The Largest in Africa
April 19, 2022
Formerly known as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Training Centre, The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology is a higher education institute in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is funded by the Civil Aviation Department in the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Aviation and is regarded as the largest college of aviation in Africa. Its vision is “To … Continue reading Do You Know That The Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology Is The Largest in Africa
By jeremiah
How the AfCFTA Will Impact Small Businesses in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
On July 7, 2019, Nigeria signed up for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), a continent-wide trade deal that would allow for the free movement of people and goods across borders. The program is designed to meld Africa’s 54 countries into one market and make the region more competitive in the global commercial arena. … Continue reading How the AfCFTA Will Impact Small Businesses in Nigeria
Pricepally.com Is Daring To Solve The Problem Of High Cost Of Food For Africa’s Urban
April 19, 2022
According to the USDA, Nigeria spends over half of household income on food, and there are nine other countries that spend over 40% on food. Four of them are in Africa: Nigeria 56.4%; Kenya 46.7%; Cameroon 45.6%; and Algeria 42.5% World economic forum A World Bank report also states that, compared with countries at comparable … Continue reading Pricepally.com Is Daring To Solve The Problem Of High Cost Of Food For Africa’s Urban
H.E. Al Ghurair: Dubai’s Non-Oil Trade with Africa to Exceed AED 1 Trillion by End of 2019
April 19, 2022
Global Business Forum Africa Kicks off 5th edition in DubaiDubai’s non-oil trade with the continent stood at AED 926 billion in the 2011-2018 periodDubai is Africa’s gateway to new markets, building on its strong presence on the global economy map and its role in advancing international tradeGBF Africa has become a leading platform for expanding … Continue reading H.E. Al Ghurair: Dubai’s Non-Oil Trade with Africa to Exceed AED 1 Trillion by End of 2019
New whitepaper identifies key growth trends in sub-Sahara Africa
April 19, 2022
Regional integration, economic reforms, technological advances and infrastructure development among key factors enabling business growth in the region Report released by Dubai Chamber in cooperation with the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) ahead of Global Business Forum Africa 2019 Dubai, UAE Growing momentum behind regional integration, economic reforms, technological advances and infrastructure development are among the … Continue reading New whitepaper identifies key growth trends in sub-Sahara Africa
TLcom hosts inaugural Africa Female Founder Summit in Lagos
April 19, 2022
Africa’s top female tech leaders join forces to boost female representation in the industry TLcom Capital, the Africa-focussed venture capital firm, yesterday held its inaugural Africa Tech Female Founder Summit. Launched to build a collaborative network of Africa’s female tech founders, over 50 female founders from across Africa including, Odunayo Eweniyi of Piggyvest, Isis Nyong’o … Continue reading TLcom hosts inaugural Africa Female Founder Summit in Lagos
Does Nigeria Really Need A Revolution?
April 19, 2022
Just a few years ago, Tunisia, Morocco and Egypt experienced revolutions which forced power to change hands. The revolutions later tagged the Arab Spring of 2010 rocked North Africa and the Middle East and it had many despotic regimes beholden in fear that the people in Sub-Saharan Africa too would rise up against their government … Continue reading Does Nigeria Really Need A Revolution?
By adedoyin
Super Eagles Drop One Place In Latest FIFA Ranking, Maintain Third Spot in Africa
April 19, 2022
The Super of Eagles of Nigeria dropped one place in the latest global football ranking released by world football governing body, FIFA, on Thursday, October 24, 2019. Three-time African champions, Nigeria, placed 34th in September but have now dropped to 35th in the October ranking. The Gernot Rohr tutored side finished 1-1 against the Selecao … Continue reading Super Eagles Drop One Place In Latest FIFA Ranking, Maintain Third Spot in Africa
By ugo-chinedu
Nigeria is 59! Happy Independence Day!
April 19, 2022
Today, October 1, 2019 is Nigeria’s Independence Day. It is a historic day for the most populous black nation on earth as October 1, 1960 officially marked Nigeria’s freedom from the British colonial masters who had hitherto dictated the socio-political and economic life of the people. Nigeria is 59 today, and in less than six … Continue reading Nigeria is 59! Happy Independence Day!
By ugo-chinedu
Rainoil Limited Confirms Participation As Gold Sponsor at 13th OTL Africa Downstream Week
April 19, 2022
World class downstream petroleum company, Rainoil, has officially confirmed its participation as a Gold Sponsor at the forthcoming 13th Oil Trading and Logistics (OTL) Africa Downstream Week slated to hold in Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos state, from 28-31st October, 2019. Rainoil is a fully integrated downstream petroleum company and provides bespoke energy services to its … Continue reading Rainoil Limited Confirms Participation As Gold Sponsor at 13th OTL Africa Downstream Week
By ugo-chinedu
How Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians Kill Africa the More
April 19, 2022
For a large part of the early 21st Century South Africa, xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals and especially on Nigerians living in the Republic of South Africa has become a commonality. Year in year out, we hear of Nigerians being burnt or stoned alive in some of the major cities in South Africa such as … Continue reading How Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians Kill Africa the More
By adedoyin
Did You Know? Nigeria is Now Africa’s Largest Producer of Rice
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has held on to its position as Africa’s biggest consumer of rice for a long while. Most of the country’s population considers the product a staple and uses it as an essential component of several dishes. And with over 200 million citizens ingesting the grain in various states, it’s not hard to see why … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria is Now Africa’s Largest Producer of Rice
Softcom: Connecting People And Businesses Through Tech Roadmaps
April 19, 2022
In another session of the Coding/Programming Startups in the Nigerian tech ecosystem, we will be talking about Softcom Limited, a tech firm located in Ikeja, Lagos. Softcom Limited is a tech firm that specializes in developing tech roadmaps for corporate organizations like automating operations, developing software applications and devices for firms in large-scale programs that … Continue reading Softcom: Connecting People And Businesses Through Tech Roadmaps
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What You Need to Know About USAfrica Business Expo
April 19, 2022
The U.S.’s interest and growth investments in current and emerging African economies continues to rise, but has only reached a small fraction of the untapped potential. The USAfrica Business Expo will help create access, which is fundamental to navigating and expanding into international markets. In the past decade, trade agreements and investment opportunities between Africa … Continue reading What You Need to Know About USAfrica Business Expo
