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Vodafone renews its relationship with Workplace to build bridges in a hybrid world
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Workplace will continue to help Vodafone bridge the distance between 90,000+ employees over the next 3 years.
While many businesses struggled to find ways to keep their people connected during one of the most disruptive times in recent history, Vodafone already had a secret weapon that helped it thrive in times of extreme uncertainty.
Thanks to the company's 2019 adoption of...
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African Development Bank’s Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund provides more than $7.3 million for youth jobs and skills
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The Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund provides project preparation and co-financing for Bank projects and places great emphasis on employability, entrepreneurship and job creation
In June and July of this year, an African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) technical review committee approved eight project proposals to receive funding in an important milestone for its Jobs for Youth in Africa Strategy....
The first successful acquisition by a traditional Search Fund in Africa
Africa Search Capital (ASC) (www.AfricaSearchCapital.com) has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Falcon Security Hub (Falcon). The transaction, which culminates a 12-month search process for ASC, is the first successful acquisition by a traditional Search Fund in Africa.
Established in 2020 by Principal Yves Biyah, and supported by...
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Facebook Marketplace Rolls Out to 37 Countries & Territories Across Sub-Saharan Africa
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Facebook has announced the launch of Marketplace to 37 countries and territories in Sub-Saharan Africa, including: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Eswatini, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Namibia, Niger, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe,...
UBA Kenya Bank has partnered with the East Africa Law Society (EALS) to offer a payment solution through the UBA/EALS Prepaid Affinity Card.
The collaboration will enable 20,000 members of the Law Society to pay for their membership,transact and enjoy discounts at various establishments throughout the East African region.
According to UBA Bank CEO Chike Isiuwe, the lender will leverage its...
Little has partnered with Ola Energy to enable customers use Little Pay, a payment service within the Little SuperApp platform, to purchase goods and services at Ola stations.
The solution targets to cut down transaction cost for drivers and other users while at the same time boosting the war against the spread of Covid-19 through promotion of cashless payments.
In order...
Tea farmers in the Rift Valley and Western Kenya will enjoy increased pay for green leaf deliveries, as reforms in the sector continue.
This is after the Kenya Tea Development Agency (Holdings) Limited Board, approved increased monthly green leaf payments for farmers in KTDA's regions five, six, and seven.
The prices will go up by between Sh2 and Sh3, in what...
Kenya’s fastest-growing real estate company, Lesedi Developers, has swept the deck in two categories in the recently concluded Top Score Brands Real Estate Awards 2021 held at the Hilton Hotel.
The prestigious awards recognized Lesedi as not only the most consistent land selling and Subdivision Company, but also the most promising company in mid-plan affordable housing development in Kenya.
Speaking during...
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Malware attacks in Africa are increasing, reaching 85 million in only 6 months
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Overall, 4 countries account for 85 million attacks, with South Africa being the most targeted
Kaspersky research highlights that malware is rife across Africa with various countries exhibiting strong growth in all malware types in the first half of 2021, when compared to the same period last year. This is a 5% increase in the region, as cybercriminals and hackers continue...
The United States International University-Africa has received a rare treasure trove of academic materials, including more than 10,000 textbooks valued at more than US$ 1 Million, from the outgoing Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Tiyambe Zeleza.
The academic gift comprises Prof. Zeleza’s personal academic library featuring books, transcripts, research papers, journals, and conference reports collected over the last four decades from various...
























