Roll-out of banking service follows successful pilot launch in Côte d’Ivoire in 2018. (Image source: Can Pac Swire/Flickr)
Standard Chartered has announced the start of the second phase of its digital retail bank across Africa, aimed at driving digital adoption among new and existing customers focusing on young digital natives
Akinwumi Adesina is the president of AfDB. (Image source: Africa Progress Panel/Flickr)
Africa’s GDP growth is projected to reach four per cent in 2019 and 4.1 per cent in 2020, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB)
Reforms should empower the private sector, rather than the government, to act as the engine of growth and job creation. (Image source: Fihliwe/Flickr)
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Joseph Thornton, visited Maseru from 24 January– 5 February 2019, to conduct the 2019 Article IV Consultation discussions with the kingdom of Lesotho
Tidjane Dème is the general partner in Partech Africa. (Image source: Partech Africa)
The Partech Africa Fund has achieved a final closing at US$142.75mn, more than double the size of its first closing a year ago at US$70mn
Commonwealth governments are set to benefit from a ground-breaking scientific research expedition into the unexplored depths of the Indian Ocean. (Image source: K.B.L. Luccia/Flickr)
First Descent, a collaboration of ocean research institute Nekton, the Commonwealth and other partners will launch a multidisciplinary exploration ocean territory
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
The project carries an estimated total cost of US$12bn. (Image source: The Republic of Ghana Presidency)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi
Bobcat has included additional features to enhance the visibility around the machines. (Image source: Bobcat)
Aerial view of Pan-Atlantic University’s main campus in Lagos. (Image source: Aed Energy)
Consortium to build modern control centres enhancing Kenya’s electricity transmission infrastructure. (Image source: GE Vernova)
The webinar emphasised practical applications
On-site solar power growth in Africa
SANY expands genset support for Africa’s industrial power resilience. (Image source: SANY)
