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- 29 Feb 2024
Exploring the Diverse and Evolving Sounds of Africa
Africa's music scene is a sonic melting pot, where rhythms collide and cultures connect. It's a universal language, a force that breaks boundaries and fuels the soul. This sonic tapestry isn't just…
- 10 Nov 2023
KPMG Urges Private Sector to Embrace ESG to Avoid Loss of Profitability
Mr. Pieter Scholtz, the KPMG Partner and Africa ESG Lead, has sounded a warning to the Nigerian private sector that it is in their own logical interest to embrace the implementation of the…
- 10 Dec 2019
Obi, Ex-Gov Anambra State Says TD is Company to Trust
Peter Obi, business magnate and former Governor of Anambra State, has hailed Technology Distributions Ltd. (TD Africa) as an organization built on integrity and sound credentials. Peter Obi He stated…
- 25 May 2021
Spotify Showcases Nigerian, Other African Artists Impacting the Global Stage
Music has always been at the core of African tradition, weaving a rich narrative that showcases the variety of cultures and influences across the continent. Marking pivotal moments in Africa’s…
- 15 Sept 2022
Preyé Emerges Spotify's Fresh Finds Africa Artist for September
Preyé, Nigeria’s emerging soul powerhouse, has been selected as Spotify's Fresh Finds Africa artist for September. Fresh Finds Africa is designed to provide a launching pad for emerging independent…
- 7 Oct 2015
AfDB, IMF Host Training on Financial Soundness for Officials from Nigeria, Others
Under the Joint Partnership for Africa (JPA) Program, the African Development Bank, through its African Development Institute (EADI) and in collaboration with the International Monetary Fund (IMF),…
- 24 Jul 2025
Spotify RADAR Africa Turns the Volume Up on FOLA and Thakzin
Spotify is turning the spotlight toward the next wave of African music innovators with its latest RADAR Africa picks: Nigerian Afrobeats talent FOLA and South African Afro House DJ and producer…
- 27 Jun 2012
Lerato Mbele to Present New BBC Radio Show for African Audiences
The BBC has announced today that it is to launch a new flagship radio programme Newsday on the BBC World Service aimed largely at the breakfast audience in Africa. Lerato Mbele, previously a star of…
- 18 Dec 2019
Trace Partners with Multichoice Nigeria Expands Its Portfolio With Dedicated Gospel Channel
TRACE, the first destination for the latest urban and afro-urban - celebrity news, music, lifestyle, entertainment and culture has partnered with MultiChoice Nigeria to officially launch their…
- 30 Dec 2024
Afrobeats and Amapiano Lead Africa's Musical Revolution
Africa’s music scene is no longer just a regional sensation, it has become the pulse of global pop culture. As African music continues to enchant global audiences, Spotify Wrapped 2024 unveils the…
- 27 Dec 2015
Online Marketplace Needs Inventory Solution for Realtime Sales- Akinde
Femi Akinde is the founded and chief executive officer of SlimTrader. He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BS in Electrical Engineering. Akinde has worked in a variety of high-level…
- 28 Jun 2015
DJ Cuppy Back with Pioneering New Mixtape
DJ Cuppy, international DJ, producer and entrepreneur, pioneering a new genre of music that fuses house and afrobeat, coined 'Neo-Afrobeat', has launched her mixtape on Soundcloud and HulkShare, via…
- 5 May 2023
Here are Five Exceptional Rising African Stars that joined Spotify RADAR Programme
Spotify, global streaming gianton Friday announced the latest RADAR Africa artists - joining a global cohort as part of the programme dedicated to driving the discovery of emerging artists across the…
- 5 Oct 2010
Banky W, Teargas, Fally Ipupa & Daddy Owen Billed for MAMA Performance
MTV and Zain Africa, organizers and sponsor of this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) have locked down Banky W, Fally Ipupa, Teargas and Daddy Owen to deliver a series of…
- 5 Oct 2010
Banky W, Teargas, Fally Ipupa & Daddy Owen Billed for MAMA Performance
MTV and Zain Africa, organizers and sponsor of this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) have locked down Banky W, Fally Ipupa, Teargas and Daddy Owen to deliver a series of…
- 30 Oct 2018
AfDB Partners Launch E-Learning Program for African Financial Institutions
The Trade Finance Division of the African Development Bank and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), have teamed up with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) to launch a…
- 23 Jun 2025
Africa Gears Up For Digital Sovereignty At 13th Edition Of Digital Africa Conference 2025
Africa’s digital destiny will on October 28-29, 2025, take centre stage at the 13th Edition of the Digital Africa Conference & Exhibition (DACE), to be held at Merit House, Abuja, under the…
- 18 Jun 2021
Spotify Announces Grammy Nominee Somi to Join Its EQUAL Music Program
Spotify has announced Rwandan-Ugandan jazz singer and songwriter Somi as the latest African singer to join its EQUAL Music Program. Spotify created EQUAL as a global initiative to cultivate gender…
- 12 Oct 2009
Anabel Mobile Delivers Ultra Modern Care Center
Anabel Mobile has opened an ultra modern service and repair center in Lagos to reaffirm its commitment to world class service. The state of the art technology equipment centre located in Dolphin…
- 15 Oct 2023
Nigerian Youths Must Execute Govt. Contracts with Conscience – Ekeh, Zinox Boss
Leo Stan Ekeh, Africa’s leading digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, has once again urged young business owners and startups in Africa to demonstrate a high level of integrity and…
- 18 Jan 2010
Anabel Mobile Bags IBCA Award
Anabel Mobile has been rewarded for Exceptional Innovation in the Telecom Sector (Mobile Technology) at the recently concluded 8th edition of the Inside Business Commendation Award (IBCA) 2009.…
- 23 May 2022
Africa Day Concert 2022: YouTube Announces the Superstar Lineup set to perform
YouTube has announced a stellar lineup of artists hailing from five countries, who will be performing at this year’s Africa Day Concert. Like previous editions, the Africa Day Concert which is in its…
- 18 Jul 2021
NECLive, the Fasasi Family and Industry Stakeholders Announce Special Tribute Event in Honour[ of Sound Sultan
The Nigerian Entertainment Conference (NECLive), in collaboration with The Fasasi family, friends, colleagues and fans of Sound Sultan will host an evening of music, poetry, dance, comedy and talk,…
- 5 Jul 2022
Simi Named as Latest Spotify EQUAL Africa Artist
Global streaming giant, Spotify, announced today that Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi has been selected as Spotify EQUAL Africa music programme ambassador for July. This announcement follows the…
- 8 Oct 2021
Spotify Reveals List of Top 10 Music Cities in Nigeria
There is no doubt that Nigeria is a country that loves music. Whether it's a local or international sound, Nigerians will always find a way to vibe to it once it catches on. In celebration of Nigeria…
- 26 Jan 2016
Minister for ScienceTech, DfiD Boss Lead Discussions on Sustainable Development
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister for Science and Technology, and Mr. Ben Mellor, head of Nigerian Office, Department for International Development Nigeria (DFiD), are set to lead discussions on…
- 26 Aug 2019
9mobile Gets $230m Loan from AFC to Rejig Operations
Management of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), trading as 9mobile, has secured $230 million loan facility from Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to help it attain its…
- 9 Mar 2009
RedStar Express Announces Winners in the Ship and Win Promo
RedStar Express has announced the lucky winners in its Ship and Win Promo which ran between October and December 2008. The promo which ran in all the thirty six states of the federation…
- 8 Dec 2009
Helios Towers Africa Secures $350m equity for Expansion
Helios Towers has signed $350Million equity financing contract with Global Investor Group to rollout services to other African countries. The investing group comprised of Soros Strategic Partners LP,…
- 9 Apr 2026
NITDA Boss Warns of AI Threat Shift @ GITEX Africa
The era of treating cybersecurity as a mere IT problem is over. As AI-powered digital threats become more elusive and destructive, Nigeria is shifting its strategy toward "Total Resilience"—a…