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Elon Musk unveils details of $100mn global carbon reduction competition
We want teams that will build real systems that can make a measurable impact and scale to a gigaton level -- Musk.
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CBN defends its ban on cryptocurrencies
The UK and other countries like Canada and Australia have moved to regulate e-currencies under their anti-money laundering and ...
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AstraZeneca launches initiative to improve asthma care in Africa
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 80 per cent of asthma-related deaths occur in low- and lower-middle ...
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IFC, FMO invest €3 million to support South Africa’s blueberry industry
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture said South Africa’s blueberry industry employs 5,700 people. Output of the ...
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Christensen Institute, MIT Legatum Center launch bootcamp for African innovators
The bootcamp is designed as an eight-session workshop to be hosted in Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Senegal and ...
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FCMB founder Subomi Balogun hands over paediatrics centre to UI, UCH
Otunba Subomi Balogun is a well-known statesman, entrepreneur and philanthropist with several charitable projects and programmes ...
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Renewable energy, trade top agenda at 2021 UK-Africa Investment Summit
The conference focused on four key sectors of activity: renewable energy, sustainable infrastructure, financial and professional ...
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COVID-19, cyber attacks are top business risks in 2021 for Nigeria -Allianz
Globally, the Allianz Risk Barometer 2021 shows that BI, pandemic outbreak and cyber incidents are this year’s top ...
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Biden calls for unity in his inaugural speech as US President
Shortly before he took the oath of office, Kamala Harris made history as the first female, first black and first Asian-American ...
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Mauritius, Morocco join Nigeria and others on AfDB's bond index
The index helps in deepening Africa’s local currency bond markets by providing transparent and credible benchmark indices.
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Nigeria’s inflation rises for 16th consecutive month to 15.75 per cent
The latest data shows the headline inflation rate has risen by 473 bps since August 2019, while the food inflation rate has ...
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Afreximbank and partners to promote factoring in Africa
FCI, an association of institutions offering factoring services around the world, said the global factoring market was valued at ...
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2020 ties for warmest year on record, says NASA
Two separate events changed the amount of sunlight reaching the earth’s surface last year.
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African leaders honoured for roles in creating continental free-trade zone
The AfCFTA created the world’s largest free trade area, a $3.4 trillion market that will ease trade across borders for the ...
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Guterres calls for urgent, inclusive energy transition in Africa
The central objective of the United Nations this year is to build a global coalition for carbon neutrality by the middle of the ...
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Top five global business risks in 2021 to impact Africa - Control Risks
The Risk Map 2021 report says companies must either go green or go bust, as it sees an inflection point in the relationship ...
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Aluko & Oyebode wins Nigeria Law Firm of the Year award by Chambers
The other nominees for the Nigeria award were Banwo & Ighodalo; G. Elias & Co; Jackson, Etti & Edu; Olaniwun Ajayi ...
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FirstBank launches virtual debit card
FirstBank recently launched another contact-less digital solution, called the FAST Track ATM.
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UNDP launches digital tool for investments to achieve SDGs in Nigeria
According to UNCTAD, developing countries alone face an annual funding gap of $2.5 trillion to achieve the SDGs.
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Elon Musk tops list of world’s richest people with $190 bn net worth
Born in South Africa, Musk has several inventions to his name, including being the Co-founder of PayPal.
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Digital summit to discuss tech adoption in Africa amid COVID-19
Taking place on February 25, 2021, the DTSA will provide insights into how firms across various vertical markets can leverage ...
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