Tag: Africa

Seplat Energy, CEO Shine At 2023 Excel Africa Awards
July 10, 2023 No Responses

Seplat Energy, CEO Shine At 2023 Excel Africa Awards

Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has emerged as winner of the ‘Excellence in Energy Leadership Company of the Year 2023’ award at the Excel...
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AfDB Approves $23.04m For Floating Dock Facility In Ghana
June 23, 2023 No Responses

AfDB Approves $23.04m For Floating Dock Facility In Ghana

The Board of Directors, African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $23.04 million loan to Prime Meridian Docks AssetCo Ltd (PMD), a special purpose entity to co-finance the construction of a modern floating dock ship repair facility in Ghana’s western...
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MTN Is Africa’s Most Valuable Brands
June 3, 2023 No Responses

MTN Is Africa’s Most Valuable Brands

Despite difficult operating conditions, Africa’s most valuable brands have demonstrated resilience and growth in 2023, according to the latest report by leading brand valuation consultancy, Brand Finance.  The top 200 brands in Africa have seen a co...
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Kaduna, SAA FLAG OFF N100M FARM INPUTS DISTRIBUTION
May 28, 2023 No Responses

Kaduna, SAA FLAG OFF N100M FARM INPUTS DISTRIBUTION

The Kano State Agropastoral Project (KSADP) and Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) on Saturday commenced the distribution of farm inputs to farmers across the 44 Local Governments Areas of the state as part of efforts to increase yield per ha, create...
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Experts Implore African Maritime Players On Energy Transition Training For Seafarers
May 6, 2023 No Responses

Experts Implore African Maritime Players On Energy Transition Training For Seafarers

As the maritime industry transitions to a low and zero-carbon future, African maritime players are being advised to implement new training infrastructure for seafarers to adapt to the ongoing continent’s green transition. Speakers at ‘Unlocking Green Marit...
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APMT Regional Director Visits Shippers’ Council
April 22, 2023 No Responses

APMT Regional Director Visits Shippers’ Council

APM Terminals’ Regional Managing Director, Africa and Europe, Igor van den Essen, recently, visited the corporate head office of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) where he expressed the commitment of the global terminal operator to work with the c...
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Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja Wins Sub-Sahara Africa Award
April 12, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja Wins Sub-Sahara Africa Award

For its excellent guest satisfaction index, gross operating profit and improvement in its total sales, the Lagos Marriott Hotel, Ikeja has been announced as the best hotel in Sub-Sahara Africa for the 2022 business year. This award was conferred on...
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NGX, PAPSS Sign MoU On Cross-Border Payments
March 1, 2023 No Responses

NGX, PAPSS Sign MoU On Cross-Border Payments

Nigerian Exchange (NGX) and Pan African Payments Settlement System (PAPSS) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to integrate the payments system that would boost cross-border securities transactions across African capital markets. Mr Temi Pop...
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Transport Firm Delivers 330 Cattle From Europe To West Africa  
February 8, 2023 No Responses

Transport Firm Delivers 330 Cattle From Europe To West Africa  

Intradco Global, world-leading animal transport specialist and part of Chapman Freeborn and Avia Solutions Group, has transported 330 cattle from Europe to West Africa.  City Business News reports that the genetic breeding cattle were moved on behalf of a...
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AfDB Commits $10bn To Drive  Food Security In Africa 
January 27, 2023 No Responses

AfDB Commits $10bn To Drive  Food Security In Africa 

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is to commit $10 billion over the next five years to make Africa food secure.  The president of the bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina made the commitment at the Dakar Africa Food Summit in Diamniadio,...
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Elumelu Laments Trade Discrimination Against Africa  
December 15, 2022 No Responses

Elumelu Laments Trade Discrimination Against Africa  

Africa suffers the most trade discrimination in the whole world, Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu has said, calling on its leaders to address the barriers facing the continent.   Elemulu said this at a side event on “Charting the Course:.....
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FBNBank UK Stands Tall At 40, Appreciates Customers, Regulators
November 13, 2022 No Responses

FBNBank UK Stands Tall At 40, Appreciates Customers, Regulators

FBNBank UK, a member of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Subsidiaries had London, the United Kingdom painted blue as it celebrated its 40th anniversary, themed Partnership Beyond Borders, on Friday, 11 November 2022.    The event which had cust...
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Access Bank Budgets $1b To Boost SMEs In Africa
November 10, 2022 No Responses

Access Bank Budgets $1b To Boost SMEs In Africa

Access Bank Plc is investing a billion dollars to boost 10 million Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa over the next five years. Mr Seyi Kumapayi, the Executive Director in charge of African subsidiaries said this on the sidelines...
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AFRIMA Fetes Jurors At Annual Patrons‘ Dinner
August 20, 2022 No Responses

AFRIMA Fetes Jurors At Annual Patrons‘ Dinner

It was an exciting blend of glitz, glam and euphoria as the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) hosted its annual patron’s dinner with the jury members on Wednesday, in Lagos, Nigeria. The event, which feted stakeholders in Africa’s creative economy,...
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