The new service takes advantage of the high mobile penetration in the country. (Image source: epSos .de/Flickr)
MTN Rwanda and Western Union have started a new service that will allow remittances from abroad using MTN subscribers’ mobile phones
Ecobank Group chairman Emmanuel Ikazoboh is optimistic about the banks future performance. (Image source: Ecobank Group)
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, parent company of the Ecobank Group, has ended the year ended 31 December 2014 with US$24.2bn in total assets and US$2.7bn in equity
Luanda has been named the worlds most expensive city for expats for the third year in a row. (Image source: JensAarsteinHolm/Flickr)
Angolan capital Luanda has been named as the costliest place for expatriates to live in by the Mercer 2015 Cost of Living Survey
ECOWAS consists of 15 West African countries - including Liberia. (Image source: jbdodane)
The Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) Single Currency Programme, expected to become a reality in 2020, must not be postponed again
Tony Elumelu spoke about the significance of Africapitalism, and how it could positively impact the African economy. (Image source: OECD Development Centre/Flickr)
A dedicated focus on Africa’s private sector would provide the much-needed economic boost to the continent, said African businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu
