World Bank approves $60m credit for Ghana to improve social safety nets
The World Bank last week approved a $60 million credit to Ghana to strengthen the country’s Productive Safety Net project. The funds are expected to be used to improve social…
CDH Holdings refutes claims it owes defunct Capital Bank GH₵100million
CDH Holdings has refuted claims it owed defunct Capital Bank GH₵100million and is threatening to countersue the Receiver of the defunct bank for defamation. The Group CEO of CDH Holdings, Emmanuel…
Tau Morwe appointed acting Transnet group CEO
Tau Morwe has been appointed as Transnet's acting group chief executive until April next year. In a statement issued on Monday evening by the parastatal’s chair‚ Popo Molefe‚ it was…
“Cameroon is one of the fifteen least indebted countries in Africa”, says Louis Paul Motazé
"(Business in Cameroon) - It is my pleasure to emphasize that Cameroon is one of the fifteen least indebted countries in Africa with debt load ration below 34% of GDP. " This…
36% DROP IN CASH-IN-TRANSIT HEISTS COMPARED TO LAST YEAR-S.A
The South African Police Service (SAPS) embarked on a specialised project to tackle aggravated robberies following a spate of such attacks earlier this year. PRETORIA - Police Minister Bheki Cele…
The journey so far: Harry Hare, executive director, DEMO Africa
Harry Hare is the founder and the executive director of Kenya-founded DEMO Africa, a launchpad for emerging technologies and trends on the continent. Hare is also the co-founder and director…
‘We’re young, correct us when we go wrong’ – NAM 1 begs SEC, BoG
The Chief Executive Officer of the Menzgold Company Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, has appealed to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to gently correct the company…
How To Start A Successful Business In Africa With $100 or Less. Here Are 5 Entrepreneurs Who Did It!
There are two myths that are often associated with success in business. One is that you need a considerable amount of capital. The other is that it could take you many…
MTN AND MICROSOFT COLLABORATE TO CREATE SCALABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR NIGERIAN SMES
MTN Nigeria and Microsoft Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the creation of sustainable and scalable initiatives aimed at driving growth within the Small and…
#RANDREPORT: RAND FIRMS, STOCKS UP AS RISK SENTIMENT IMPROVES
At 1518 GMT, the rand traded at 14.2175 per dollar, 0.39% firmer than its close on Friday. The rand had earlier in the day weakened nearly 1% to 14.4100 as…
