NOIPolls 2018 Power Supply Tracking; Power Supply to Nigerian Households Still Inadequate
New aggregated power poll results released by NOIPolls for 2018 revealed that while the power sector experienced marginal improvement in
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Aly for the Reaching All Children Challenge: Harnessing Social Protection to Enable Vulnerable Children Access HIV Testing, Treatment & Care
Can you show one or more evidence-based interventions that demonstrate how social protection supports HIVs testing, treatment and care for
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Goldman Sachs predicts no recession in 2019 but sees a ‘pretty sharp slowdown’
Goldman Sachs does not foresee any recession in major economies in 2019 but low profit growth is on the cards
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Apply for the 2019 World of Children Awards to Support Life-Changing Work for Children
Nominations are invited to apply for the 2019 World of Children Awards to provide funding and recognition to support life-changing
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Here is who is going to the World Economic Forum 2019 in Davos
Thousands of business, political and cultural leaders from all over the world will return to the snowy mountains of Davos,
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Toxic Smoke Is Africa’s Quiet Killer. An Entrepreneur Says His Fix Can Make a Fortune
Eric Reynolds will tell you that he is on the verge of freeing much of humanity from the deadly scourge
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Cenergy Solutions Opens ANG Filling Station in Thailand to Store and use Biogas
Cenergy Solutions, a US-based corporation, announced today that it completed the installation of their first ANG Biogas Cleaning, Storing and
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[Interview with Tunde Ajala, Executive Director, Dovewell Oilfield Services, Nigeria
Tunde Ajala is the founding executive director of Dovewell Oilfield Services Ltd, a Nigeria oil and gas company that has
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Supergiant funding rounds dominate more than ever
Supergiant funding rounds dominate more than ever Really big funding rounds are a bigger deal than ever. Over 56 percent
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Ten threats to global health in 2019
The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports
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IFC and West African Stock Exchange partner to strengthen corporate governance
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and West Africa Regional Stock Exchange, Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières, have
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Business trends shaping Africa in 2019 – World Bank
The progress of Africa’s economy over the last decade has been remarkable. In 2018, six African nations – Ethiopia, Ghana,
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How to Measure Customer Health in SaaS: A Case Study Featuring Zuora by Sammy Abdullah
In software, there are a few ways to measure the health of the customer base and stickiness of the product.
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The Retail Roundtable presents The Nigeria Retail Outlook 2019 on January 17
Join Dr. Doyin Salami, an accomplished Economist and other Retail Management Experts at THE RETAIL ROUNDTABLE to discuss THE NIGERIA
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Venture exits were fewer but bigger in 2018
Venture exits were fewer but bigger in 2018 The IPO market was fairly robust throughout much of 2018, and dollar
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Call for Applications – 500 Startups Bootcamp: Finance & Legal
500 Startups next Miami bootcamp is here! Devil’s in the Details: Finance & Legal will take place on February 5-6, 2019 at our office
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Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists now accepting applications
The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists for its 2019 fellowship program. The application
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How To Sell A Technical Product Without Drowning People In Jargon
The first thing potential customers always asks themselves when you start talking about a product or service is, “What’s in
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N26, OneLogin, Wework, Vena Solutions and TaxJar
Bull run continues for North American startup funding Funding for North American startups rose across all stages both quarter-over-quarter and
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MultiChoice launches ‘Step Up’ campaign for DStv, GOtv Subscribers
MultiChoice Nigeria has launched a new campaign to give all active and disconnected DStv Compact, Family and Access customers the
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Africa Internship Academy tackles African youth unemployment with entrepreneurship programmes
Facing the skills gap issue, which is also one of the top most reasons for youth unemployment in Africa, about
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Greenlight Planet, makers of Sunking Solar Systems, connects 2 million people to clean energy in Nigeria
Greenlight Planet, a global provider of solar home energy products, has successfully delivered clean energy access to more than two
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Crunchbase Daily: Uber, Softbank, WeWork and Accel
Q4 closes out record year for global VC investment Make no bones about it: 2018 was one heck of a
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Tomato Growers Association of Nigeria (TOGAN) charge Federal Government to establish cottage processing plants
The Tomato Growers Association of Nigeria (TOGAN) has urged the Federal Government to establish cottage processing plants in tomato producing
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Number of Operating banks in Ghana reduced from 34 to 23
Ghana’s financial space will now have only 23 banks, down from the 34 that were operating in the country as
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