Project & Infrastructure Finance Deal of the Year
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) won the Islamic Finance news Award for Project & Infrastructure Deal of the Year. The awards ceremony was hosted at the Ritz Carlton – DIFC Dubai, UAE on March 10th, 2019. ICIEC was the recipient of the IFN Deal of the Year for […]
GSMA Announces Speakers For Mobile 360 Series – West Africa
The GSMA today announced the first speakers for the 2019 Mobile 360 Series – West Africa conference, which will take place 16-17 April at the Radisson Blu Abidjan Airport Hotel in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The event sponsors include Mastercard (Headline Sponsor), Visa (Industry Sponsor) and Intelsat (Supporting Sponsor). “The mobile industry is playing a major […]
2019 Nedbank IMC Conference Ahead Of The Game With Live Streaming On Facebook
With under a week left before the 2019 Nedbank IMC Conference kicks off on 14 March 2019, it is set to be the biggest IMC conference to date with over 600 delegates attending. “We are very excited to be welcoming so many industry players and specialists under one roof. The event was sold out over […]
Ethiopian Plane Crash – What We Know and What We Don’t Know
On Sunday, March 10, 2019, at about 8:44 am local time, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed shortly after take off from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, en route to Nairobi, Kenya. All 157 people on board, 149 passengers and 8 crew, were dead. What We Know: Ethiopian Airlines has enjoyed an excellent reputation for safety, maintenance and […]
Morocco Travel Guide
Travel & Tourism One of Africa’s most popular destinations, Morocco is a country rich in diverse cities, fantastic cuisine, and spectacular sites. The two main cities, Casablanca and Fès, have different feels and scenes, but they’re both perfect places for strolling aimlessly and getting lost in sights, sounds, and smells. Want to spoil yourself? Have […]
Ballots Counted After Nigerian Governor Elections Vote
Votes are being counted in 29 of Nigeria’s 36 states, after polls to elect state and local representatives. The state elections, which took place on Saturday, came two weeks after the presidential election. In oil-rich Nigeria, some state governors control budgets larger than those of neighbouring countries – so these seats are often keenly contested. […]
