4G Capital, a fintech company, has announced the launch of NxtGen
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AfDB delivers strong development results in Egypt
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has published the ‘Country Results Brief’ on Egypt
Moving the AfCFTA ahead with quick win solutions: AEC2018
The African Economic Conference (AEC) has urged the African countries to use the time in the run-up to March 2019, the deadline for ratification, to strengthen their capacity in the legislative and tariff instruments required for the process and other “low hanging fruit” measures
Azuri and Unilever launch mobile e-voucher system in Kenya
Pay-as-you-go solar pioneer Azuri and consumer goods company Unilever has launched an e-voucher system designed to help off-grid rural consumers in Kenya access consumer goods and services
European Court of Auditors: EU’s fund for Africa ‘lacks focus’
The objective of the European Union’s US$4.6bn fund to support activities in 26 countries across three regions of Africa is not focused, a new report by the European Court of Auditors observed