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Future of Work Africa 2021 The IFC-supported program by Village Capital accelerates scaling startups that help young people find jobs,
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Shell completes sale of Oil Mining Lease 17 to TNOG Oil and Gas
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), completed the sale of its 30% interest in Oil Mining Lease (OML)
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Tizeti rolls out high-speed 4G LTE in Edo State with monthly fixed N4000 cost
West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider Tizeti is rolling out its 4G LTE network in Edo State, with monthly
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Adeyinka Adegoke creates MelaninPeople social media app to celebrate Africa, Africans & African Diaspora
A Nigerian man Adeyinka Adegoke has created MelaninPeople, a social networking app designed to connect a range of Black and brown
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Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 15.75%, Highest Level In Three Years – Channels TV News
The inflation rate in Nigeria closed 2020 on a high hitting 15.75 percent in December, its highest level in three
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COVID-19: How we got to two million deaths by Medical Xpress
From the first cases in China to the two millionth death a year later as vaccinations are being rolled out
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COVID-19 death toll has now crossed the two-million mark as the World battles rising infections
The global death toll from COVID-19 has now crossed two million. The landmark was reached on Friday amid a vaccine
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Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Holdings Significantly Expands Oil and Gas Portfolio
Heirs Holdings (“HH”) (www.HeirsHoldings.com), the leading African strategic investor, in partnership with affiliated company Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (“Transcorp”)
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Paradigm Initiative opens registration for Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum DRIF21
Paradigm Initiative is thrilled to announce the opening of registration for the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum, 2021 starting on
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Dangote Industries to leverage on AfCFTA for expansion and new trade routes
With many countries strategizing for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that kicked off at the beginning of this
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Safeguard yourself from falling victim to online trading scams
“The rise of the digital age has resulted in an information overload and often a lot of this information is
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Major progress made towards eradicating sheep and goat plague – FAO
Globally, the number of outbreaks of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), also known as sheep and goat plague, fell by
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Global digital agriculture market to reach $21b in 2025 – Research and Markets
The Global Digital Agriculture market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.26% over the forecast
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The atingi E learning platform has enhanced the digital skills of over one million African youths
atingi, the digital learning platform of The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), has exceeded expectations in
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NYSC partners with IITA to create agricultural opportunities for Nigerian youths
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and IITA are partnering to open up agricultural opportunities to youth in Nigeria. The
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Crunchbase Daily: Webflow, Visa and MX Bank
Global startup funding rose in 2020 Startups and unicorns closed out 2020 in a much stronger position than the one
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Global venture capital rose in 2021 despite covid-19 pandemic – Crunchvase
Startups closed out 2020 in a much stronger position than the one they started the year in, with global venture
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USTDA partners with TDB to to bring high-quality infrastructure solutions to sub-Saharan Africa.
The U.S.Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development
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JUA Kickstarter Fund for African entrepreneurs doubles to $2-million to become biggest African Venture capital fund
THE JUA Kickstarter Fund, a fund to provide African entrepreneurs with capital to kickstart or expand their enterprises, has doubled to
Read moreBonga Main FPSO gets offshore topside compressors from TMC
Norwegian TMC Compressors (TMC), global supplier of compressed air systems for marine and offshore use, has been contracted to supply
Read moreWhat to expect at Samsung’s Galaxy S21 smartphone launch Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business
(Samsung is set to update its Galaxy smartphone line about a month ahead of its typical launch schedule. The company,
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The Delegation of the European Union to Nigeria and ECOWAS 2021 Sexual & Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Short Video Competition
Application Deadline: The Delegation of the European Union to Nigeria and ECOWAS is organising a short video competition on sexual and
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Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Junior Professionals Program 2021 for West African Women
Application Deadline:March 31, 2021. The Junior Professionals Program is an opportunity for qualified, professional women in West Africa to transform
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Ashden International Awards 2021 for Green Entrepreneurs from Developing Nations (£20,000 Prize)
Application Deadline:3 March 2021, The Ashden International Awards boost outstanding climate solutions. For more than 20 years our awards have backed
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Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2021 for young Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: January 26th 2021 Orange Corners is an initiative of the Kingdom of The Netherlands that provides young entrepreneurs across
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