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Source: The Mauritius Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Mauritius' former central bank governor released on bailVillen Anganan

Source: Supplied. AfricArena celebrated 100 years of innovation with @totalenergies_za for the 100 Startupper of the Year Challenge at the AfricArena Cape Town Grand Summit 2024.

Global cities compete to host AfricArena innovation summits in 2025

2 Jan 2025

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

AltSchool Africa and Binance launch scholarships to nurture digital skills in 500 Africans

3 Dec 2024

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Kenya and South Africa offer insights into digital economy challenges and alternatives

Stephan Manning 29 Jun 2022

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New app simplifies inventory management for Africa's informal retailers

28 Jun 2022

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Raise Africa Investments deal part of FNB's R200m transformational equity pact

28 Jun 2022

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Kremlin rejects Russian default, says payments executed

27 Jun 2022

Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied

E-commerce, payments and unlocking the potential of the AfCFTA

24 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

FNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

20 Jun 2022

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Uncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

15 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS/Luc Gnago. Participants walk during the Africa CEO Forum at the Sofitel Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan, Ivory Coast June 13, 2022.

Mauritius Commercial Bank to open Nigeria office in Africa growth plan

Bate Felix, Joe Bavier and Edmund Blair 15 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Oneal Bhambani, Flutterwave's new chief financial officer.

Flutterwave appoints former American Express executive, Oneal Bhambani as CFO

15 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. FNB chief executive officer, Jacques Celliers.

FNB Connect named best digital MVNO in the world

13 Jun 2022

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European Investment Bank to support increased rice production in Liberia

9 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Philip Myburgh, head of trade and Afrca-China at Standard Bank.

Standard Bank launches first-ever biannual African trade index

7 Jun 2022

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The pound faces 'perfect storm' despite UK Johnson's narrow win

7 Jun 2022

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8th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit: promoting digital innovation within the African fiscal sector

3 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS.

Africa's mobile-money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

Kent Mensah and Nita Bhalla 2 Jun 2022

Biz Most Read Award winners May 2022

Biz Most Read Award winners May 2022

Bizcommunity.com 1 Jun 2022

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Constant Ventures launches $100m venture capital fund for tech startups across West Africa

1 Jun 2022

Source: L'Oréal

L'Oréal launches fund to invest in female-founded startups

1 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Mathius Ruch, co-founder and chief executive officer of CV VC; Wesley Patrick, author of the inaugural African Blockchain Report and Gideon Greaves, managing director of CV VC Africa at Davos.

CV VC launches seed fund for African blockchain startups

30 May 2022

Game of thrones: Why content is king, but context is queen

Game of thrones: Why content is king, but context is queen

Bizcommunity.com 25 May 2022

South African brands lead the African continent - again

25 May 2022

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Digital Afrique Telecom's new partnership delivers mobile medical solutions to Africa

24 May 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

Citi, UK's BII agree $100m risk-sharing lending deal for Africa

Citi, UK's BII agree $100m risk-sharing lending deal for Africa

18 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent

#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent

Katja Hamilton 6 May 2022

Allianz and Sanlam to create Africa joint venture

Allianz and Sanlam to create Africa joint venture

5 May 2022

Coca-Cola African bottler's $3bn IPO delayed by Ukraine turmoil

Coca-Cola African bottler's $3bn IPO delayed by Ukraine turmoil

Promit Mukherjee and Emma Rumney 3 May 2022

Blockchain paves the way for social good in Zambia

Blockchain paves the way for social good in Zambia

3 May 2022

Are African banks at last going digital?

Are African banks at last going digital?

3 May 2022

Bitcoin adoption by Central African Republic baffles cryptoverse

Bitcoin adoption by Central African Republic baffles cryptoverse

29 Apr 2022

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FinanceKremlin rejects Russian default, says payments executed

27 Jun 2022

Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied

RetailE-commerce, payments and unlocking the potential of the AfCFTA

24 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

RetailFNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

20 Jun 2022

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RetailUncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

15 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS/Luc Gnago. Participants walk during the Africa CEO Forum at the Sofitel Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan, Ivory Coast June 13, 2022.

FinanceMauritius Commercial Bank to open Nigeria office in Africa growth plan

Bate Felix, Joe Bavier and Edmund Blair 15 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Oneal Bhambani, Flutterwave's new chief financial officer.

FinanceFlutterwave appoints former American Express executive, Oneal Bhambani as CFO

15 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. FNB chief executive officer, Jacques Celliers.

FinanceFNB Connect named best digital MVNO in the world

13 Jun 2022

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FinanceEuropean Investment Bank to support increased rice production in Liberia

9 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Philip Myburgh, head of trade and Afrca-China at Standard Bank.

FinanceStandard Bank launches first-ever biannual African trade index

7 Jun 2022

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FinanceThe pound faces 'perfect storm' despite UK Johnson's narrow win

7 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

Finance8th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit: promoting digital innovation within the African fiscal sector

3 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS.

FinanceAfrica's mobile-money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

Kent Mensah and Nita Bhalla 2 Jun 2022

Biz Most Read Award winners May 2022

Marketing & MediaBiz Most Read Award winners May 2022

Bizcommunity.com 1 Jun 2022

Constant Ventures launches $100m venture capital fund for tech startups across West Africa

FinanceConstant Ventures launches $100m venture capital fund for tech startups across West Africa

1 Jun 2022

Source: L'Oréal

RetailL'Oréal launches fund to invest in female-founded startups

1 Jun 2022

CV VC launches seed fund for African blockchain startups

FinanceCV VC launches seed fund for African blockchain startups

30 May 2022

Game of thrones: Why content is king, but context is queen

Marketing & MediaGame of thrones: Why content is king, but context is queen

Bizcommunity.com 25 May 2022

Marketing & MediaSouth African brands lead the African continent - again

25 May 2022

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HealthcareDigital Afrique Telecom's new partnership delivers mobile medical solutions to Africa

24 May 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

AgricultureAfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

Citi, UK's BII agree $100m risk-sharing lending deal for Africa

FinanceCiti, UK's BII agree $100m risk-sharing lending deal for Africa

18 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent

Finance#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent

Katja Hamilton 6 May 2022

Allianz and Sanlam to create Africa joint venture

FinanceAllianz and Sanlam to create Africa joint venture

5 May 2022

Coca-Cola African bottler's $3bn IPO delayed by Ukraine turmoil

RetailCoca-Cola African bottler's $3bn IPO delayed by Ukraine turmoil

Promit Mukherjee and Emma Rumney 3 May 2022

Blockchain paves the way for social good in Zambia

FinanceBlockchain paves the way for social good in Zambia

3 May 2022

Are African banks at last going digital?

FinanceAre African banks at last going digital?

3 May 2022

Bitcoin adoption by Central African Republic baffles cryptoverse

FinanceBitcoin adoption by Central African Republic baffles cryptoverse

29 Apr 2022

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

FinanceWhat does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Peter Hirst 29 Apr 2022

Central African Republic adopts Bitcoin as an official currency

FinanceCentral African Republic adopts Bitcoin as an official currency

28 Apr 2022

African Union welcomes EU support

FinanceAfrican Union welcomes EU support

28 Apr 2022

African Continental Free Trade Area agreement not quite the silver bullet SA hoped for, says ANC

FinanceAfrican Continental Free Trade Area agreement not quite the silver bullet SA hoped for, says ANC

28 Apr 2022

Africa faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

RetailAfrica faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

Jonathan Munemo 28 Apr 2022

Mastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

FinanceMastercard Foundation and Trace launch free learning app to reach 26 million young Africans

25 Apr 2022

IMF reaches agreement with Benin on $658m extended credit facility

FinanceIMF reaches agreement with Benin on $658m extended credit facility

25 Apr 2022

It's time for SA businesses to harness their African trade growth potential

FinanceIt's time for SA businesses to harness their African trade growth potential

15 Apr 2022

Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says

FinanceSub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says

Rachel Savage 14 Apr 2022

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FinanceStandard Bank named Best Bank in Africa

7 Apr 2022

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FinanceIFC invests $50m in the first gender bond issued by Banco Pichincha

5 Apr 2022

Source: REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo

FinanceWorld Bank approves $750m in budgetary support to Kenya

22 Mar 2022

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FinancePrudential Financial and LeapFrog Investments make surprise announcement

18 Mar 2022