Both Moody’s and S&P are negative about South Africa sovereign credit rating and some say that Cosatu say the Monetary Policy Committee missed to kick start the economy when it chose to hold rates. The Reserve Bank will be releasing its business cycle indicator for September, this Tuesday & RMB/BER Business Confidence Index is out …
Advancing projects to bankable stages, raising capital and connecting investors to unique opportunities is setting the tone for the Africa Investment Forum. Ada Osakwe, CEO of Agrolay Ventures, Jude Chiemeka, Head of Trading Business Division of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, and Dave Uduanu, CEO of Sigma Pensions join the CNBC Africa panel discussion for the …
CNBC Africa sits down with the President of the Africa Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina to discuss the 2nd outing of the African Investment Forum and the expected impact on the continent.
The race to close Nigeria’s 5 million metering gap took a turn for the better after the Meter Asset Provider Regulation took effect in April last year. Since then about 108 firms began operations nationwide 5 months ago after getting a nod from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). But what has been the experience …
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Ever since Rwanda Day was introduced in 2010, there has been a steady increase in remittances and Rwandans living abroad have played a significant role in the country’s transformation. Diaspora remittances were $98.2 million in 2010 and a year after the launch of Rwanda Day, the number increased to $166.2 million and in 2016/2017 they …
Diaspora Community Playing Key Role In Rwanda’s Development Continue Reading »
In this the first episode of our new season of Entrepreneurial Edge, 29-year-old Rwandan fashion designer Matthew Rugamba discusses his journey to entrepreneurship and why he has Dubai in his sights.
Cryptotrader looks at how we should trade in cryptocurrencies and interviews the biggest names in Crypto.
In The Hashtag with Busi Lethole, CNBC Africa’s social media correspondent, we take a look at South African Comedian and Daily Show host Trevor Noah being named the fourth highest paid stand-up comedian in the world. And we unpack the court ruling of the Apartheid flag.
This year was the 25th since the Rwandan Patriotic Front liberated the country, stopping the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. During the period, special focus was put on reconciliation and economic revival.
At the British International Education Association’s (BIEA) 2019 STEM Youth Innovation Competition, five students from the Child Educational Development Centre (CEDEC) from Lagos exceeded expectations with their project to tackle the extinction of the African wild dog with drones. To discuss the importance of STEM education in Nigeria, the students; Jennifer Olisama, Abraham Aniekwe, Phebe …
Learners In Nigeria Tackle Wild Dog Extinction With STEM Youth Project Continue Reading »
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