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Dumisani Moyo, marketing director at SAP, envisions innovation in Africa
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Kenyan illustrator, Joy Richu shines spotlight on African creativity
Karabo Ledwaba

#AfricaMonth

Dumisani Moyo, marketing director at SAP, envisions innovation in Africa
Karabo Ledwaba
Kenyan illustrator, Joy Richu shines spotlight on African creativity
Karabo Ledwaba

#AfricaMonth

Dumisani Moyo, marketing director at SAP, envisions innovation in Africa
Karabo Ledwaba
Kenyan illustrator, Joy Richu shines spotlight on African creativity
Karabo Ledwaba

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Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, sits as he waits to face prosecution for tax evasion and money laundering at the federal high court in Abuja, Nigeria, 4 April 2024. Reuters/ Abraham Achirga

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Source: Supplied. Michael K. Obeng, chief executive officer and founder of Miko Pharma.

Miko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

29 Feb 2024

Nigeria cracks down on crypto, Binance execs caught in crossfire

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Lee Naik, CEO of TransUnion Africa

Driving the fintech and regulation success story

Lee Naik 8 Nov 2019

Singapore's Senior Miniter, Tharman Shanmugaratnam

Africa can be world's next economic hub

7 Nov 2019

The border closure has affected goods from other West African countries. Wikimedia Commons

Nigeria's border closure has implications for Africa's economic integration

Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong 28 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Report explores African investment options

25 Sep 2019

Image credit: Hello Paisa.

Hello Paisa consumers can now transact on WhatsApp

25 Sep 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Where to invest in Africa

19 Sep 2019

Blockchain deployments across financial services ecosystems to be seen in the future

Blockchain deployments across financial services ecosystems to be seen in the future

16 Sep 2019

ECDC explores trade opportunities in Nigeria and China

ECDC explores trade opportunities in Nigeria and China

13 Sep 2019

Oil and gas is the lifeblood of Nigeria’s economy. Wikimedia Commons

Explainer: how Nigeria got hit with a $9.6bn judgement debt in London

Oludara Akanmidu 11 Sep 2019

Dion Shango, CEO, PwC Africa

Africa's CEOs still looking for growth amid uncertainties

9 Sep 2019

Millions of people have been displaced from countries like Mali. Can a free trade zone create more security? NICOLAS REMENE/EPA-EFE

The African free trade zone can't ignore continent's security issues

5 Sep 2019

Area 4, Rovuma Basin, Mozambique

Oil & gas set to be the backbone of African growth

28 Aug 2019

Standard Bank targets informal retail economy with $4m Nomanini investment

Standard Bank targets informal retail economy with $4m Nomanini investment

28 Aug 2019

Herman Lombard, founder and executive director of African Unity,

African market wide open for innovative insurers

8 Aug 2019

Minister of Trade and Industry, Ebrahim Patel

Trade partnerships must be aligned to the AfCFTA

6 Aug 2019

Electricity pylon. Wikimedia Commons

Lessons to be learnt from Ghana's excess electricity shambles

Samuel Asumadu Sarkodie 5 Aug 2019

Maza Wanawake Kwanza Growers Association via

AB InBev, BanQu to empower Africa farmers with blockchain technology

1 Aug 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Why abandoning the CFA Franc would be a risky operation

Why abandoning the CFA Franc would be a risky operation

Cheikh Ahmed Bamba Diagne 22 Jul 2019

Chijioke Dozie, Carbon CEO and co-founder.

#AfricaLeads: Africa is one of the most fertile regions for growth across industries

Louise Marsland 19 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

How Ghana is acing its transition to mobile financial services

Selin Ozyurt 19 Jul 2019

Ashlin Perumall, senior associate, corporate/M&A practice at Baker McKenzie

How will we regulate blockchain and cryptocurrency in Africa?

17 Jul 2019

The Central Bank of Kenya has financial inclusion in its stewardship of the financial system. Shutterstock

Why central banks need to take human rights more seriously

Danny Bradlow 15 Jul 2019

Image: Ghana Business News

What the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement means for the continent

Virusha Subban & Itumeleng Mukhovha 10 Jul 2019

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

4 Jul 2019

IWG flexible working franchise a first for Africa

IWG flexible working franchise a first for Africa

GO Content Lab 4 Jul 2019

Ghana has, since independence in 1957, regularly turned to the IMF for financial assistance Shutterstock

Why Ghana is likely to go on needing the IMF - however difficult the relationship

Priscilla Twumasi-Baffour 1 Jul 2019

The fruit of your coins

Facebook's Libra has staggering potential - state control of money could end

Gavin Brown 27 Jun 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Data costs are preventing African consumers from taking full advantage of the crypto economy

Bronwyn Williams 20 Jun 2019

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Lee Naik, CEO of TransUnion Africa

Driving the fintech and regulation success story

Lee Naik 8 Nov 2019

Singapore's Senior Miniter, Tharman Shanmugaratnam

Africa can be world's next economic hub

7 Nov 2019

The border closure has affected goods from other West African countries. Wikimedia Commons

Nigeria's border closure has implications for Africa's economic integration

Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong 28 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Report explores African investment options

25 Sep 2019

Image credit: Hello Paisa.

Hello Paisa consumers can now transact on WhatsApp

25 Sep 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Where to invest in Africa

19 Sep 2019

Blockchain deployments across financial services ecosystems to be seen in the future

Blockchain deployments across financial services ecosystems to be seen in the future

16 Sep 2019

ECDC explores trade opportunities in Nigeria and China

ECDC explores trade opportunities in Nigeria and China

13 Sep 2019

Oil and gas is the lifeblood of Nigeria’s economy. Wikimedia Commons

Explainer: how Nigeria got hit with a $9.6bn judgement debt in London

Oludara Akanmidu 11 Sep 2019

Dion Shango, CEO, PwC Africa

Africa's CEOs still looking for growth amid uncertainties

9 Sep 2019

Millions of people have been displaced from countries like Mali. Can a free trade zone create more security? NICOLAS REMENE/EPA-EFE

The African free trade zone can't ignore continent's security issues

5 Sep 2019

Area 4, Rovuma Basin, Mozambique

Oil & gas set to be the backbone of African growth

28 Aug 2019

Standard Bank targets informal retail economy with $4m Nomanini investment

Standard Bank targets informal retail economy with $4m Nomanini investment

28 Aug 2019

Herman Lombard, founder and executive director of African Unity,

African market wide open for innovative insurers

8 Aug 2019

Minister of Trade and Industry, Ebrahim Patel

Trade partnerships must be aligned to the AfCFTA

6 Aug 2019

Electricity pylon. Wikimedia Commons

Lessons to be learnt from Ghana's excess electricity shambles

Samuel Asumadu Sarkodie 5 Aug 2019

Maza Wanawake Kwanza Growers Association via

AB InBev, BanQu to empower Africa farmers with blockchain technology

1 Aug 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Why abandoning the CFA Franc would be a risky operation

Why abandoning the CFA Franc would be a risky operation

Cheikh Ahmed Bamba Diagne 22 Jul 2019

Chijioke Dozie, Carbon CEO and co-founder.

#AfricaLeads: Africa is one of the most fertile regions for growth across industries

Louise Marsland 19 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

How Ghana is acing its transition to mobile financial services

Selin Ozyurt 19 Jul 2019

Ashlin Perumall, senior associate, corporate/M&A practice at Baker McKenzie

How will we regulate blockchain and cryptocurrency in Africa?

17 Jul 2019

The Central Bank of Kenya has financial inclusion in its stewardship of the financial system. Shutterstock

Why central banks need to take human rights more seriously

Danny Bradlow 15 Jul 2019

Image: Ghana Business News

What the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement means for the continent

Virusha Subban & Itumeleng Mukhovha 10 Jul 2019

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy

4 Jul 2019

IWG flexible working franchise a first for Africa

IWG flexible working franchise a first for Africa

GO Content Lab 4 Jul 2019

Ghana has, since independence in 1957, regularly turned to the IMF for financial assistance Shutterstock

Why Ghana is likely to go on needing the IMF - however difficult the relationship

Priscilla Twumasi-Baffour 1 Jul 2019

The fruit of your coins

Facebook's Libra has staggering potential - state control of money could end

Gavin Brown 27 Jun 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Data costs are preventing African consumers from taking full advantage of the crypto economy

Bronwyn Williams 20 Jun 2019

Daniel Acton, regional tech lead, Google Cloud.

How Nomanini built its remote POS voucher platform

13 Jun 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

5 ways Africa's payments industry is evolving

Vaughan Alexander 12 Jun 2019

Gyongyi King, chief investment officer at Alexander Forbes Investments

Africa, a world of investment opportunity

5 Jun 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Zambian President Edgar Lungu meet on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in 2018. EPA-EFE/Alexei NikolskySputnik/Kremlin Pool

Russia in Africa: can it offer an alternative to the US and China?

János Besenyo 3 Jun 2019

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#AfricaMonth: How to do business in Africa

31 May 2019

Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor

Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor

Harald Winkler and Andrew Marquard 31 May 2019

Professor Raymond Parsons

Leaner, meaner Cabinet offers economic hope

Raymond Parsons 30 May 2019

CIMA announces new Africa regional vice president

CIMA announces new Africa regional vice president

AICPA & CIMA 29 May 2019

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#AfricaMonth: Turning capitalism into Africapitalism

24 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: 7 things to consider when transacting in Africa

#AfricaMonth: 7 things to consider when transacting in Africa

Morne van der Merwe and Wildu du Plessis 23 May 2019

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