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Microsoft Appoints Nigerian Kunle Awosika to lead Africa Transformation Office
Microsoft Appoints Nigerian Kunle Awosika to lead Africa Transformation Office
Tech giant, Microsoft, has appointed a Nigerian, Kunle Awosika, as the new head of its Africa transformation office. Awosika who…
How will lab-grown chocolate impact west Africa’s cocoa farmers?
How will lab-grown chocolate impact west Africa’s cocoa farmers?
They call it the future of chocolate. It’s edible, melts, breaks, and even tastes like chocolate except it is grown…
Africa has the world’s highest startup funding by a margin
Africa has the world’s highest startup funding by a margin
As funding for startups falls across the globe, Africa is standing out as a notable exception, with its under-served population…
Vodafone agrees to sell stake in Ghana operations to Telecel
Vodafone agrees to sell stake in Ghana operations to Telecel
Vodafone Plc has agreed a sale of its operations in Ghana to Telecel Group, as the British telecommunications giant looks to refocus…
MTN in talks to buy South Africa’s service provider, Telkom
MTN in talks to buy South Africa’s service provider, Telkom
Originally published on Financial Times Africa’s biggest phone carrier MTN is in talks to buy South Africa’s Telkom, in a…
Angola has edged Nigeria to become Africa’s biggest oil producer
Angola has edged Nigeria to become Africa’s biggest oil producer
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Monthly Oil Market Report for May 2022 showed that Angola’s oil production is…
Five Major Pipeline Developments in Africa
Five Major Pipeline Developments in Africa
Originally published on Energy Capital & Power With proven oil and gas reserves that account for approximately 7.5% and 7.1%…
Jumia celebrates 10 years of ecommerce in Nigeria
Jumia celebrates 10 years of ecommerce in Nigeria
Press Release Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia, commemorates its 10 years of e-commerce in Nigeria with an anniversary luncheon. The celebration,…
Chipper Cash: How two Africans overcame bias to build a startup worth billions
Chipper Cash: How two Africans overcame bias to build a startup worth billions
Originally published on Forbes by Jeff Kauflin A pair of twentysomethings from Uganda and Ghana thought there was a fortune…
NBA Africa and KFC Africa Announce Marketing Partnership
NBA Africa and KFC Africa Announce Marketing Partnership
Press release distributed by APO Group on behalf of National Basketball Association (NBA) NBA Africa and KFC Africa have announced a marketing…