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African Youth Prefer Bank Loans to Finance their Side Businesses
Youth in East Africa are turning to Agriculture as a side business, a majority have attempted to turn their side hustle into their main focus borrowing starting capital from banks and relatives.
Busy 4G Empowers Ghanaian Youth
The Afrimax Group, operators of BusyInternet and Busy 4G in Ghana, has reiterated its focus to drive the education agenda across its African markets, in line with its strategy to empower the youth. To this end, the company through its three-pronged approach, which consists of a graduate development program, a student brand ambassador program, and […]
Facebook Opens First African Office in Johannesburg
Facebook has opened its first office in Africa to further the company’s commitment to help businesses connect with people and grow locally and regionally.
NS, Kantar Media in Landmark mobile research pact with GeoPoll
Global research consultancy TNS has announced an exclusive and wide-reaching strategic partnership with GeoPoll, the world’s largest mobile survey platform.
Maiden EU-Africa B2B Forum Slated For 6th May
The EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce is inviting stakeholders to the 1st edition of its EU-Africa B2B Forum planned on 06 – 08 May 2015 in Mons, Belgium, in partnership with Euronews as main media partner.
Global Active Mobile Money Accounts Stand At 103 Million
GSMA, an association of mobile operators and related companies devoted to supporting the standardising, deployment and promotion of the GSM mobile telephone system has announced that the number of registered Mobile Money accounts globally now stand at 299 million of which 103 million are active.
WorldRemit, MTN In Landmark Mobile Money Pact
Online money transfer service WorldRemit and telecoms operator MTN have signed a global partnership that will enable WorldRemit customers to send remittances instantly to MTN’s Mobile Money customers.
Ghana Tops West Africa In Visa Africa Integration Index
Ghana scored 52.5 in the latest Visa Africa Integration Index to become the highest scorer in West Africa, while Nigeria scored 40.5 in the 11 countries survey which measures the degree of economic integration amongst key economic regions in sub-Saharan Africa- West Africa, East Africa, and Southern Africa.
Uganda Gear Up For Ghana Clash
THE Cranes of Uganda are getting into the final stages of preparations for their AFCON 2015 qualifier against the Black Stars of Ghana on Saturday. Head coach Milutin ‘Micho’Sredojevic oversaw the team’s 3-0 win over Ethiopia on Sunday in an international friendly and he has sanctioned a training session for Monday evening at the Namboole Stadium. The […]