In a bid to boost infrastructure development, the Niger government has awarded a significant N7 billion road project. This project includes the construction of four bridges that will connect the towns of Mokwa to Rabba. The initiative aims to improve transportation networks, enhance connectivity between regions, and facilitate easier movement of people and goods. The
Digitvant Microfinance Bank (MFB) proudly introduces DigitvantPay, a groundbreaking digital banking platform designed to revolutionize the way everyday Nigerians manage their finances. With the inspiring tagline “Finally, A Bank You Can Call Your Own,” DigitvantPay marks a significant step towards financial inclusivity and empowerment for all. “Finally, A Bank You Can Call Your Own.” This
Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes, the founder of Aruwa Capital Management Investors, along with entrepreneurs and ecosystem builders in Nigeria, recently shed light on the crucial role that government support plays in unlocking capital for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). At a recent High-Level Roundtable and pre-event of the 2025 Africa Impact Summit Study Tour to Nigeria,
German startup EWIA Green Investments, known for financing and implementing solar solutions across Africa, has successfully raised 2 million euros through the crowdfunding platform Conda. This funding round is aimed at facilitating EWIA’s expansion into Nigeria and Cameroon, two key markets where the company aims to grow its regional presence after establishing operations in Ghana
On a warm June day in 2025, Congo Terminal made a significant announcement that sent ripples through the industry. The company unveiled its ambitious plan to expand its refrigerated storage area by a whopping 2 hectares, all at a cost exceeding 4.7 billion CFA francs. This move was not just about increasing capacity; it was
In the fast-paced world of executive travel, every detail matters. From seamless logistics to luxurious experiences, ensuring top-notch services is paramount for high-profile individuals. Imagine a world where booking premium transport is not just about getting from point A to point B but also about embracing innovation and cutting-edge technology. On June 10, 2025, FG
The University of Bristol is making waves in the academic world with its groundbreaking initiative to provide fully funded scholarships in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for international students by 2026. This move not only opens doors to promising minds globally but also propels the university into a leading position in cutting-edge technological education. Imagine the possibilities
The South African Rugby Union (Saru) found itself in a tight spot as it was declared technically insolvent due to a staggering loss of nearly R100 million in 2024. This financial setback was primarily attributed to a failed equity deal with Ackerley Sports Group, which significantly impacted the organization’s bottom line. However, the year 2025
In a momentous occasion at the Century City Conference Centre, XLink, the pioneering Fintelco company from South Africa, was crowned Technology Company of the Year at the esteemed Africa Tech Week Awards 2025. The event, held on Tuesday, 3 June, marked a significant milestone in XLink’s journey towards reshaping the technological landscape of the African
Honoring the youth is not just about patting them on the back; it’s a celebration of courage, commitment, and change. From small acts of kindness to groundbreaking innovations, young people around the world are shaping our future in profound ways. Imagine a world where 1.5 billion people are brought together by one common thread –