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Nigeria Raises $900M in First Domestic Dollar Bond Sale

Nigeria Raises $900M in First Domestic Dollar Bond Sale

Nigeria’s government raised $900 million through its first-ever domestic dollar bond sale, aiming to diversify funding sources amid high yields…
UK Looks to Francophone in Trade with $1.3B in Guarantees

UK Looks to Francophone in Trade with $1.3B in Guarantees

The United Kingdom has ramped up its business presence in French-speaking West and Central Africa, expanding into new markets with…
Autochek Inks Deal with Turaco for Flexible Motor Insurance Plans

Autochek Inks Deal with Turaco for Flexible Motor Insurance Plans

Autochek Kenya, a leading automotive technology company, has announced a deal with Turaco Insurance Agency, keen to make vehicle insurance…
Zambia’s ChitChat, Mastercard Launch Debit Card for Cross-Border Payments

Zambia’s ChitChat, Mastercard Launch Debit Card for Cross-Border Payments

ChitChat, a Zambian social commerce platform, has partnered with Mastercard to launch virtual debit cards for cross-border payments. This follows…
Kenya’s Borrowing Costs Remain High Amid Fiscal Uncertainty

Kenya’s Borrowing Costs Remain High Amid Fiscal Uncertainty

Kenya’s borrowing costs remain near decade-high levels as uncertainty over the country’s funding options and fiscal strategy continues. Following deadly…
AgDevCo Raises $32M to Support Early-Stage Agro Ventures in Africa

AgDevCo Raises $32M to Support Early-Stage Agro Ventures in Africa

AgDevCo, a specialist investor in African agriculture, has secured $32 million in funding from the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development…
ODPC Calls for Strengthened Data Protection in Kenya, Enhanced Collaboration

ODPC Calls for Strengthened Data Protection in Kenya, Enhanced Collaboration

The Office of Data Protection Commission (ODPC) held a breakfast meeting Monday with regulators, member bodies and associations called for…
How Absa Advanced Ksh.60 Billion Towards SDGs in 2023

How Absa Advanced Ksh.60 Billion Towards SDGs in 2023

Absa Bank Kenya PLC provided nearly Ksh.60 billion in sustainable financing development during 2023, to promoting the United Nations’ Sustainable…
Omnisient Secures $7.5 Million to Expand Data Privacy Across Africa

Omnisient Secures $7.5 Million to Expand Data Privacy Across Africa

Omnisient, a South African startup specializing in privacy-preserving data collaboration, has secured $7.5 million in Series A funding to fuel…
List of Top 10 Richest People Globally – September 2024

List of Top 10 Richest People Globally – September 2024

The ever-fluctuating world of tech stocks has once again reshuffled the rankings of the world’s wealthiest individuals. While Elon Musk…
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