Africa’s Mobile and Population Growth in The 21st Century
By Eric M.K Osiakwan On the 1st October 2020, the Global System Mobile Association (GSMA) released their “Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa” report which forecasted the mobile economy in Africa into 2025. A positive outlook to start the month of October and the last quarter of 2020. The highlight of this forecast is by 2025, though […]
An Entrepreneur’s Rise In South Sudan
South Sudan is an exciting place to be if you are starting a new business or looking for investment opportunities. The country’s economy is one of the fastest-growing in Africa, and the government is actively looking to attract new players in the oil and other sectors. There are plenty of opportunities to succeed if you’re […]
The Young Nigerian Woman’s Guide to Mutual Funds
Thanks to the pandemic, the financial situation of young Nigerian women has gone through major changes. A crashing exchange rate, COVID-19 and increases in the cost of everyday items are enough to make us throw our hands up in despair. It’s now more important than ever for Nigerian women to understand finance and start investing […]
Breaking The Cycle Of Neglect: New Report Highlights The Economic Benefits Of Eliminating NTDs In Africa
More than 1.7bn people require treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) worldwide, with over 40% of the burden in Africa. Data indicate that reducing the illness and early death associated with NTDs would increase adults’ current and future economic productivity. Treating and preventing NTDs at a large scale could greatly increase the GDPs of countries […]
SAP Launches 5 & 5 By ’25 Initiative, Rallying Businesses To Spend More With Social Enterprises And Diverse Suppliers
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced 5 & 5 by ’25, a corporate initiative targeting five per cent of addressable spend* with social enterprises and with diverse businesses by 2025. In setting this target, SAP aims to inspire organizations around the world to buy more goods and services from purposeful suppliers, making a positive collective impact on […]
