African Business News
- Business development and entrepreneurship February 23, 2025 3:23 am The Standard entrepreneurship Enhancing a company’s performance and broadening its operations are the primary focuses of business development. By nurturing strong relationships and establishing strategic plans, it is possible to increase revenue, expand the customer …
- Football Now Business, Wake Up Call For Ghana February 23, 2025 12:54 am Modern Ghana Ghana, a four-time African champion and one of the few African nations to have reached the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup, has experienced a decline in its football supremacy. In 2009, the country's under-20 team, led by Andre Ayew, won the Youth …
- Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Allegra Tomassa Massaro, Harvard Business School February 22, 2025 11:59 pm Poets&Quants - California “I am an activist at heart who enjoys building community and bringing people together to solve problems.” Hometown: Lower Merion, Pennsylvania Fun Fact About Yourself: I was on the rowing team in high school and my goal is to row in the Head of the Charles …
- Ghana records highest food inflation rate among lower middle-income African countries February 22, 2025 11:06 pm Joy FM A woman selling tomatoes in a market in Dedza, Malawi, along the border with Mozambique. Ghana has the highest food inflation rate among lower middle-income countries in Africa, the World Bank has revealed in its Food Security Update February 2025. The …
- How to make wine like a South African, in France February 22, 2025 9:47 pm The Financial Times In Australia, the 2025 vintage is already under way. While in the northern hemisphere, this year’s crop of wine grapes won’t ripen until at least July. This contrast between the hemispheres has proved convenient for winemakers anxious to cram as much …
- Marriage therapist warns African men relocating with wives abroad: “The system i... February 22, 2025 6:47 pm TUKO Marriages hardly survive when a man and his wife move abroad, that is according to marriage therapist Shamseddin Giwa He likened the migration experience to a football match where many men find themselves “losing to the system” Giwa indicated that the man …
- South African Christians Condemn Trump ‘Weaponizing’ Racial Politics February 22, 2025 4:18 pm Sojourners - Washington D.C. Almost 400 white South African pastors, theologians, and Christian educators have signed a statement declaring President Donald Trump’s recent actions cutting off aid to the nation will bring “devastation for our communities” and that his explanation was …
- CDSCO tells State authorities to withdraw NOC to export & manufacture opioid drug combination February 22, 2025 3:42 pm The Hindu Business Line The Centre has clamped down on opioid painkiller Tapentadol and muscle-relaxant Carisoprodol, and its combinations, following a recent report of abuse of these drugs in West African countries. In a communication, the Central Drugs Standard Control …
- Purse-snatching in Northern Liberties ends quickly with kick from South African karate instructor February 22, 2025 2:28 pm The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania An unidentified man snatched a woman’s handbag while she was in a dry cleaners shop in Northern Liberties and ran off late Thursday afternoon, but he made the mistake of running past Action Karate about a half-block away. Stephan Venter, a 33-year-old …
- African Cities Leading in Purchasing Power This Year 2025 February 22, 2025 1:26 pm News Central TV In African cities, strong purchasing power allows residents to afford more with their average net pay, enhancing their quality of life and driving economic growth. Purchasing power is measured against global benchmarks, with a score of 40 indicating that …
- How doing good is good for business February 22, 2025 1:01 pm Alliance Magazine Impact investing and blended finance are a key tool to unlocking Pan-African markets and sustainable development. Since 2010, PIND Foundation has strengthened and stabilized Niger Delta communities by reducing poverty, powering coastline communities, …
- Chef shares African roots serving bright, earthy dishes in West Michigan February 22, 2025 12:49 pm MLive - Michigan GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A journey into family roots brings flavorful native African-inspired cuisine to West Michigan. Mizizi by Street Chef Shaw, 1539 Plainfield Ave. NE in Grand Rapids, is a casual eatery serving Afro American cuisine with new and refreshing …
- Egypt, South Africa assert political will’s keenness on elevating bilateral ties to strategic partnership February 22, 2025 11:41 am Egypt Independent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Ambassador Abu Bakr Hafny Mahmoud had talks with South African Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Anna Tandi Moraka, during which they asserted the keenness of the political will of …
- Absa Bank Bets on Business Clinics to Boost Ghana’s SMEs Amid Financial Literacy Gap February 22, 2025 11:07 am News Ghana Absa Bank Ghana is doubling down on efforts to strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through a nationwide rollout of financial literacy clinics, aiming to bridge the gap between access to capital and business sustainability. The initiative, …
- Ghana’s New 24-Hour Business Permit Pledge: Bold Reform or Déjà Vu? February 22, 2025 11:07 am News Ghana In a bold bid to revitalize investor confidence, Ghana’s Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has pledged to process business permits within 24 hours—a move CEO Simon Madjie claims will slash bureaucratic red tape and position the country as a top-tier …
- Paving the Way for a Stronger and More Integrated Africa: African Development Bank Reaffirms its Commitment at Casablanca Ministerial Roundtable February 22, 2025 10:41 am The Maravi Post The African Development Bank has reinforced its dedication to regional integration, highlighting the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in creating a united market that could boost intra-African trade by 52 percent …
- African Development Bank and global public development banks to convene in Cape Town to advance climate resilience February 22, 2025 10:41 am The Maravi Post WHAT: Finance in Common Summit 2025 WHEN: February 26-28, 2025 WHERE: Cape Town, South Africa WHO: The African Development Bank; senior leaders of 530 public development banks …
- EqualyzAi launches to bring AI chatbot solutions to over 75 African language speaker February 22, 2025 10:03 am Technext EqualyzAI, an artificial intelligence startup that wants to democratise AI innovations to help native African speakers access services in their local languages, has officially launched its solutions. The startup says it has a bold mission: to build AI …
- African Development Bank reaffirms commitment to AfCFTA February 22, 2025 9:53 am Logistics Update Africa The African Development Bank has reinforced its dedication to regional integration, highlighting the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in creating a united market that could boost intra-African trade by 52 percent …
- JKIA crowned African Cargo Airport of the year in prestigious global awards February 22, 2025 9:44 am TV47 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has been named African Cargo Airport of the Year at the prestigious STAT Times International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo. The recognition highlights JKIA’s outstanding role in facilitating trade and …
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