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- 29 Oct 2013
African Business Professionals Migrating to Mobile Devices
The African business community is adopting the use of mobile devices very rapidly. This is the main conclusion drawn from the survey conducted by the Africa Business Panel. 1776 African business…
- 10 Aug 2010
Bharti Airtel, Appoints African Professionals to Drive Continent’s Business
Bharti Airtel, a leading emerging market telecom services provider, today announced the appointment of African professionals to its top management as it moves to entrench its operations on the…
- 27 Jul 2016
African Hub Launches Innovative Business Hub in Lagos
African Hub International (AHI) has unveiled its Business Hub in Lagos which offers professional business owners and emerging entrepreneurs excellent and qualitative innovative business services.…
- 5 Jul 2022
Bluechip Technologies Launches Primo Academy to Upskill African Data Professionals
Bluechip Technologies, Nigeria’s provider of business application and data management solutions, has launched Primo Academy, a six-month programme designed to equip aspiring data professionals with…
- 29 Jul 2016
Tech Revolution: Sage Sets out Vision for African Businesses
Sage, a market leader in cloud accounting software used its global Sage Summit 2016, held this week in Chicago, to outline its strong commitment to future technologies, with a focus on new and…
- 28 Jul 2026
Ecobank Nigeria Launches Podcast to Champion African Entrepreneurship, Business Growth
Ecobank Nigeria has launched Scaling Up!!!, its flagship business storytelling podcast designed to inspire, educate and empower entrepreneurs, founders, business leaders and the next generation of…
- 18 Jan 2023
African Businesses Turn to Social Media Amid Economic Uncertainty
Economic uncertainty has made social media a more important channel for African firms, as more brands accelerate their social commerce strategies to engage their customers. This is one of the key…
- 14 Aug 2015
Ericsson AHUB to Connect African Innovators & Business Community
Ericsson on Thursday announced that it will be hosting an innovation station named “Ericsson AHUB” in partnership with Informa at AfricaCom 2015, Cape Town, 17- 19 November. The innovation station…
- 3 Nov 2014
Thomson Reuters, ALN Ventures Partner to Support Entrepreneurs in African Markets
Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has announced a partnership with ALN Ventures, a transformational pan-African business…
- 24 Mar 2022
StartWeb, Haptic Partner with Google to Mentor 1,000 Young African Entrepreneurs
StartWeb, Africa’s leading e-commerce builder, has partnered with Haptics Academy, a training and technology solutions organization and a ‘Grow with Google partner, to facilitate a free training…
- 20 Mar 2015
Bloomberg Media Initiative Opens Applications in 3 African Countries
Financial journalists and professionals interested in financial journalism can now apply to the Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) Executive Training Program 2015. The program, which is funded…
- 31 Jul 2014
PwC Increases Investment to Accelerate Africa Growth Opportunities
PwC has announced it is increasing its investment in Africa and building closer links between PwC UK and PwC Africa, to meet increased demand for professional services as trade activity between the…
- 22 Jul 2015
Bloomberg, Ford Foundation & 5 African Varsities Team up for 2nd Financial Journalism Training
A new class of financial journalists and professionals interested in financial journalism has begun its Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) Executive Training Program 2015. The program, which is…
- 23 Nov 2016
Afrinection Launches, Links African Entrepreneurs with Investors
The spotlight and stage for Africa’s skilled, dynamic and multi-faceted talent force is now bigger and brighter than ever thanks to the launch of Afrinection, the world’s acclaimed first ecosystem…
- 2 Mar 2017
Militants Threaten to Bomb MTN, Others over Xenophobic Attacks
A coalition of Niger Delta militants, on Wednesday, threatened to blow up south African owned businesses including: Multichoice, owner of DSTV; MTN, Shoprite and 16 other major South African…
- 29 Jul 2015
Airtel Nigeria Named Telecoms Company of the Year
For its laudable contributions to the growth of the telecoms industry in Nigeria, leading telecoms operator, Airtel Nigeria, has been named ‘Africa’s Telecommunications Company of the Year.’ The…
- 26 Jul 2023
Duplo Reveals Nigeria Trails South Africa and Kenya in Africa’s B2B Payment Revolution
A new report from Duplo, a business payment platform for African businesses of all sizes, has revealed that Nigeria trails South Africa and Kenya in the development of key B2B payment processes…
- 19 Nov 2013
NEBA Names Ekeh, Zinox Boss Entrepreneur of the Year
Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman, Zinox Group, has been honored as the Entrepreneur of the Year, 2013, by the Nigeria Business Elite Awards. The honor was bestowed on him last weekend at the Civic Center,…
- 25 Mar 2025
AFRIMA Collaborates with BridgeAfric and UNESCO for Lagos Global Music Workshop
Lagos is set to welcome top music business leaders, celebrities, business executives, and creative industry professionals from around the world as All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, partners with…
- 8 Jun 2015
Demo Africa 2015: EBANk to Support African Tech-Startups
European Business Angel Network (EBAN), the pan-European representative for the early stage investor with over 150 member organizations in 50 countries, would send high-powered delegation to attend…
- 24 Apr 2013
Samsung’s first Africa Young Leaders Get down to Business
In 2012, Samsung invited 12 African youths from across the continent to participate in the very first Africa Young Leaders Program. Through this initiative, Samsung aims to improve the lives of 100…
- 16 Jul 2018
Farmcrowdy Wins Digital Business of the Year Award in Africa
Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first and leading digital agriculture platform has won the Digital Business of the Year (2018) award in Africa. The award was granted at the annual Global African Business…
- 12 Apr 2010
Starcomms Chairman Promotes African Investment in Columbia
Chief Maan Lababidi (OON), chairman of Starcomms Nigeria Plc., has demonstrated his support for the inflow of foreign direct investment to Africa as a whole and Nigeria in particular by sponsoring…
- 12 May 2014
Local Firms Yet to Leverage on Big-Data-Adisa
Bolanle Adisa, country managing director, International Data Corporation (IDC), West Africa, has worked at SAP Africa (Pty) Limited; Computer Warehouse Group (ExpertEdge Software); Digital…
- 7 Dec 2016
iSON Technologies Wins Big at Nigeria Technology Awards
iSON Technologies, Africa’s leading IT service provider recently celebrated another milestone after winning the Managed Services & Support Company of the Year big at the 2nd edition of…
- 20 Sept 2015
Yudala to Create Millionaires through YUBOSS
Yudala is focused on creative employment for thousands of Nigerians and Africans by extension through its entrepreneurial scheme known as YUBOSS, according to Mr. Sam Ojo, chairman of Yudala,…
- 5 Nov 2023
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Taps Oswald Jumira as new Chief Executive Officer for its Liquid C2 business unit
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a pan-African technology group, appoints Oswald Jumira as the CEO of Liquid C2 business unit. He will drive Liquid C2's growth, innovation and strategy in the cloud…
- 9 Jul 2013
Nigeria’s Odusan Becomes MD at Africa.com
Teresa Clarke, chairman and CEO of Africa.com has announced the appointment of Ope Odusan as managing director of Africa.com Domain Services, the largest Africa-related website with over 3 million…
- 1 Dec 2022
African Management Institute Launches AMI Enterprise as Asha Mweru Mbowa is promoted to Managing Director
The African Management Institute (AMI), has announced the launch of AMI Enterprise, a new division dedicated to boosting workplace and professional skills for growth-stage and established companies.…
- 15 Jul 2025
MTN @ Swish Fusion Summit, Showcases 5G Rollout Strategy
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has joined other professionals across media, technology, and business gathered in Lagos for the Swish Fusion Tech and Media Summit. Themed ‘Africa: Big Wins & New…