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Nigeria puts up $12 billion worth of oil to secure $3.3 billion Afrexim Bank Loan
January 6, 2024
Nigeria puts up $12 billion worth of oil to secure $3.3 billion Afrexim Bank Loan
In a groundbreaking move, Nigeria has finalized a $3.3 billion “pre-export finance facility” (PxF) with a significant interest rate of…
Nigerians Toast to a Spirited Year: Alcohol Consumption Hits $2.68 Billion, Surpassing 13.3% of National Budget in 2022
December 8, 2023
Nigerians Toast to a Spirited Year: Alcohol Consumption Hits $2.68 Billion, Surpassing 13.3% of National Budget in 2022
In the face of Nigeria’s economic challenges, a recent report reveals a surprising surge in alcohol consumption, with Nigerians collectively…
Bolt Kenya expels 5,000 drivers in six months over safety concerns
December 1, 2023
Bolt Kenya expels 5,000 drivers in six months over safety concerns
Ride-hailing company, Bolt has recently taken significant steps to address safety concerns in Kenya, resulting in the expulsion of over…
M-KOPA expands further in Africa with initial offering in Soweto
November 21, 2023
M-KOPA expands further in Africa with initial offering in Soweto
Seth Onyango, bird story agency M-Kopa is finally rolling out its pilot operations in South Africa five months after it…
South African Recruitment Startup Jobjack Gets $2.5M Funding to Revolutionize Entry-level Recruitment
November 9, 2023
South African Recruitment Startup Jobjack Gets $2.5M Funding to Revolutionize Entry-level Recruitment
In a significant step towards transforming entry-level recruitment in South Africa, Jobjack, a leading online job platform, has secured $2.5…
Philip’s Adepoju’s Unconventional Path: Redefining Entrepreneurship as a 3-Year-Old Founder at Kiakia Africa
November 8, 2023
Philip’s Adepoju’s Unconventional Path: Redefining Entrepreneurship as a 3-Year-Old Founder at Kiakia Africa
In a bold departure from conventional norms, the 23-year-old co-founder of Kiakia Africa, Philip’s Adepoju, has embarked on an unconventional…
BasiGo Secures $1.5 Million USAID Grant to Expand Operations in Rwanda
November 8, 2023
BasiGo Secures $1.5 Million USAID Grant to Expand Operations in Rwanda
BasiGo, the Kenyan e-mobility startup, has been awarded a generous grant of $1.5 million (equivalent to KES 227 million) by…
Updated list of FCCPC licensed loan apps now 211
November 7, 2023
Updated list of FCCPC licensed loan apps now 211
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has announced that the updated list of licensed loan apps operating in Nigeria…
Hours after fire gutted its embassy, Canada High Commission reportedly issues travel advisory as it suspends operations in Nigeria
November 7, 2023
Hours after fire gutted its embassy, Canada High Commission reportedly issues travel advisory as it suspends operations in Nigeria
The Canada High Commission to Nigeria in Abuja, on Monday, announced that it has suspended operations its operation in Nigeria…
Rwanda Joins the List of Countries Allowing Visa-Free Travel for African Citizens
November 3, 2023
Rwanda Joins the List of Countries Allowing Visa-Free Travel for African Citizens
Rwanda has joined the list of countries that now permit visa-free travel for people who are citizens of other African…