The Future of Work Post-COVID: Interview with Yasmin Kumi, …
WEBJul 30, 2020 · The coronavirus pandemic has created unprecedented disruptions to workforce systems in Africa. With most employees across the world forced to work from home since March, employers have had to scale up the adoption of technology to enable remote work while ensuring they keep employees safe, engaged and productive.. Ventures Africa talks to Yasmin Kumi, founder and chief executive of Accra-based ...
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WEBBusiness. Kim-Fay partners with Norfund and I& M Bank on world-class facility at Tatu City, Kenya. Kim-Fay, a leading manufacturer and distributor of hygiene, tissue, and home care products in East Africa, has secured funding from the Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) and I&M Bank for its new facility...
Turaco acquires MicroEnsure Ghana to deepen affordable …
WEBSep 19, 2023 · Turaco, Africa’s leading tech-enabled affordable insurance company, today announced the acquisition of MicroEnsure Ghana, a pioneering microinsurance company from MIC Global.Under the deal, MicroEnsure will rebrand as Turaco Ghana and retain the expertise of the existing team and leadership. The acquisition is part of Turaco’s long-term vision to provide simple and accessible insurance to ...
Fastjet: Smart, Affordable Air Travel for Africa
WEBApr 18, 2013 · Air travel spending as a percentage of GDP in Africa is a fraction of what it is in other emerging markets. But Airbus forecasts that total passenger traffic in Africa will grow at an average yearly rate of 5.7 percent between 2010 and 2030. This is well above the 4.8 percent world average growth rate. Fastjet commenced its first commercial ...
Here is how the new Lekki Port will generate revenue for Lagos
WEBJan 12, 2022 · The Lekki seaport will become the third port in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest deep seaport and one of the largest on the continent. Last year, Nigerian Port Authorities (NPA) reported that despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) grew significantly by 120 per cent between Jan. 1 and Sept. 2021.
Meet the creative forces on TikTok’s inaugural Visionary Voices …
WEBAug 13, 2024 · A first of its kind, TikTok Africa’s visionary voices list consists of different honorees who are using their inventiveness in the industry to shift creativity while celebrating, praising, and promoting Africa. According to TikTok, these honorees showcase the spirit of African creation through their work. These individuals are not just creators.
Women need to know that breaking the glass ceiling is one part, …
WEBApr 24, 2019 · Ventures Africa had a chat with Bella Disu, Executive Vice-Chairman of Globacom, one of Africa's biggest telecom company.
Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes is bridging West Africa's ... - Ventures …
WEBMar 22, 2022 · “Africa is now having a moment in the sun where many foreign institutional investors are taking notice. We want Africans to own Africa. So, local institutional investors should step up to the plate to ensure that Africans are funding Africa.”– Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes, Founder and Managing Partner, Aruwa Capital Management.
ThriveAgric empowers over 500,000 smallholder farmers to scale …
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Leading agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, has today released its 2022 Impact Report reiterating the company’s mission to build the largest network of profitable farmers and accelerate an Africa that feeds itself. In the year under review, the Nigeria-founded company scaled its operations into neighbouring Ghana, and Kenya in East Africa amongst other feats.
How Nigeria will benefit from the AFDB's $520 million SAPZ …
WEBSep 6, 2021 · The African Development Bank (AFDB) and its partners plan to raise $520 million for the first phase of Nigeria’s Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones Programme (SAPZ). The Special Agro-industrial Processing is a flagship initiative of the Bank’s ‘Feed Africa’ strategic priority. The programme aims to provide end-to-end solutions and ...
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