Commemorating 400-Year Anniversary Of Enslaved Africans Coming To The New World
Project OKURASE, a Charleston nonprofit and Ghanaian-based nongovernmental organization, have curated the “Door of Return,” a 10-day cultural experience in Ghana for individuals and groups who want to connect with Ghanaian heritage and recognize the first enslaved Africans to arrive in the New World. With a direct relationship between Charleston and the village of Okurase […]
Three-Wheeled Auto-Rickshaw Service In Lomé And Cotonou

Users of the Gozem app can now order auto-rickshaws from their smartphones in Lomé, Togo and Cotonou, Benin. After launching other on-demand transport products such as motorcycle taxis (“zemidjans”), Gozem enriches its transport offering with auto-rickshaws, marking the first time the company offers trips in three-wheeled vehicles. Today, these auto-rickshaws are an intermediate form of […]
Truecaller Launches User Verification Solution For The Mobile Web
Enables developers to instantly verify users on mobile web products Truecaller today announced the global launch of its Truecaller SDK solution exclusively for the mobile web platform. With this, Truecaller SDK now supports all the key mobile platforms across Android, iOS, React and now mobile web including Progressive Web App support. Developers can access the […]
Digital Transformation Vital To Secure New Customers
Nowadays, customers can easily access product and service details through their devices at any time and compare competitors’ offers. Mobile devices, applications, machine learning, automation, and other technologies allow customers to get exactly what they want when they want it. Furthermore, these new digital technologies have led to a change in customer expectations, creating a […]
AFC Provides US$100 Million To Aker Energy’s Deep Water Offshore Oil Project In Ghana
Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC” or “the Corporation”), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, announces today it has financed Aker Energy A.S. (“Aker Energy”), a subsidiary of Aker ASA, one of the highest-quality-rated companies in the Norwegian market and a leader in oil, gas and industrials. AFC’s support is through investing in US$100 million of […]
African Institute For Mathematical Sciences, The African Development Bank & The Ink Partnership To Accelerate Mathematics For Industry Expertise Across Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday to strengthen education, training and research in mathematical sciences in Africa. Speaking at the signing, African Development Bank Vice President for Agriculture and Human Development, Jennifer Blanke stressed the strong partnership between the Bank and […]
Financial Emigration Demystified: South Africans Need The Full Picture
Financial emigration is often misunderstood, and with the jump in the number of South Africans applying to move themselves and their wealth offshore, it’s time to unpack the big questions before you dust off your suitcases. International trust and structuring company, Sovereign Trust (SA) Limited, looks at why investing in an off-shore retirement plan can […]

