An African Development Bank (AfDB) team of experts, led by Martin Fregene, director of agricultural infrastructure and Wambui Gichuri, director of water development and sanitation, visited Zambia from 23-27 July to identify businesses in the nation’s water and agriculture sectors and explore new financing opportunities for the country’s development
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Honeywell Group launches Itanna, Lagos-based accelerator and investment vehicle
Honeywell Group has announced the launch of its new accelerator and investment vehicle, Itanna
Businesses should increase number of women on boards, says B-BBEE Commission
JSE listed companies have about 38 per cent representation by black people on their boards, with males accounting for 20 per cent and females 18 per cent, according to the report by the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission (B-BBEE Commission)
NASA sends scientists to Senegal to capture occultation
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is sending a team of 30 US scientists and 21 mobile telescopes to Senegal for a unique astronomical opportunity to view a stellar occultation of a new Kuiper Belt Object, known as Ultima Thule
Millicom wins ownership dispute in Tanzania
Millicom, an international telecommunications and media company, owns and controls that MIC Tanzania Limited (operating as Tigo Tanzania), as reaffirmed by the Court of Appeal of Tanzania, the country’s highest court