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British International Investment (BII), the development finance arm of the UK government, has partnered with Ghana International Bank (GHIB) in a $50 million trade finance… Read More »UK Strikes $50M Deal to Boost Trade in Africa
The collapse of USAID, the world’s largest donor agency, has sparked mixed reactions. While many lament the loss of vital aid programs, some in the… Read More »Why Some in the Global South Criticize USAID
Some Ghanaian members of parliament have revived a controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill that stalled last year after then-President Nana Akufo-Addo delayed signing it, pending a Supreme… Read More »Ghanaian Lawmakers Reintroduce Controversial Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that it will close its Johannesburg office, which oversees operations in southern Africa, and merge its southern… Read More »World Food Programme Shuts Southern Africa Office Amid Trump Aid Cuts
Africa offers experiences found nowhere else on Earth. Each year, the Great Migration sees millions of mammals traverse Tanzania and Kenya in one of nature’s greatest spectacles, and you can… Read More »7 Dream Trips To Take In Africa
By Oscar Siziba, Head of Coverage: Business Banking at Standard Bank South Africa Johannesburg, 12 February 2025 – As South Africa prepares for the 2025… Read More »2025, A Defining Year For South African Businesses
TransUnion Kenya, a global information and insights company, and global analytics software leader FICO are leading the charge in transforming the country’s financial landscape with… Read More »TransUnion And FICO Partner To Introduce Groundbreaking Risk Solutions To Kenya To Expand Credit Access
Sanitech, a leading portable sanitation and hygiene solutions company in South Africa, and Sensatec, a leading entity in environmental solutions and services for contaminated soil… Read More »Sanitech And Sensatec Partner To Revolutionise Environmental Remediation In South Africa And Namibia
By Francois van Themaat, Managing Director of Large Projects at Sustainable Power Solutions (SPS) 3 March 2025 Many crucial parts of the economy of the… Read More »Empowering South Africa’s IPP’s For A Renewable Future
By Nivedna Maharaj, Head of Global Markets Retail Investments and Kevin Swartz, Specialist for Solutioning at Standard Bank Investor chat rooms and chatbots are telling… Read More »How To Diversify Your Portfolio With “Alternatives” – Structured Products Continue To Offer Viable Growth For Investors
