Rhodes Business School, Rhodes University to partner with eLearnAfrica

Rhodes Business School, recognised as one of the leading business schools for its emphasis on sustainability and ethical leadership, has formed a partnership with eLearnAfrica to create a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) to help the School's AMBA-accredited MBA reach into Africa and beyond like never before.

Connected TV set to hit $26bn globally in 2023 - Report

As viewers and marketers move beyond linear broadcast television, advertising expenditure on Connected TV (CTV) is expanding. However, while CTV is maintaining overall television spend, it is not bringing new dollars to the platform. As a result, CTV growth is three times slower than retail media growth at the same stage.

Vertiv Reports Strong Second Quarter Results and Raises Full Year 2023 Outlook

Vertiv Holdings Co., a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2023. Vertiv reported second-quarter net sales of $1,734 million, an increase of $335 million, or 24%, compared with last year’s second quarter and a 25% organic net sales increase, which excludes the impact of foreign currency. 

Zach Kirkhorn takes a bow as CFO of Tesla

Zach Kirkhorn, chief finance officer of Tesla and one of Elon Musk's closest allies, announced his resignation. The automaker made the announcement in a regulatory filing on Monday morning. Vaibhav Taneja, Tesla's chief accounting officer, has been chosen as the company's new CFO and will handle both positions concurrently.

MultiChoice Africa discontinues DStv services in Malawi

Following a pricing dispute with Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA), MultiChoice Africa Holdings (MAH) has stopped DStv services in Malawi.

Senegal to Receive €50m from Africa Finance Corporation to Boost Oil & Gas Industry

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent's largest infrastructure solutions provider, is collaborating with the government of Senegal to support the development of the historic Sangomar oil field.

Google Pixel Signs Long-Term Deal as Official Mobile Phone Partner of Arsenal and Liverpool

The Premier League (PL) clubs, Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC (LFC) have signed long-term agreements with Google Pixel. The two English Premier League football clubs have designated Google Pixel as their official mobile phone partner under this new agreement.

Canon Central and North Africa Opens Its First Call Centre in Egypt to Improve Customer Experience

Canon Central and North Africa have
announced the opening of a 'Canon Contact Centre' in Egypt, which will open today August 10, 2023. The centre is the first of its kind for Canon Central and North Africa, and it coincides with the company's 'Closer to Customer' strategy, which aims to deepen and improve interactions with customers and partners by making it simpler to access information about Canon's brand, products, services, and channels.

Gbenga Agboola, Anu Adasolum, Others to Speak at TechCabal’s Inaugural Moonshot Conference in Lagos

...to Explore Innovation, Collaboration, and Investment Opportunities in Africa’s Tech Ecosystem

Leading technology ecosystem convener,  TechCabal has today announced the keynote speakers for its inaugural Moonshot by TechCabal conference which will take place in October in Lagos, Nigeria. Tech leaders and investors such as Gbenga Agboola, CEO of Flutterwave, Anu Adasolum; Founder and CEO, Sabi and Marlon Nichols; Founding Managing Partner at MaC Venture Capital, have been confirmed for the in-person event which aims to have 50+ speakers in attendance.

Egbin Power showcases sustainability impact in second edition of Gree'n'lectric

Entrenching sustainability as a front burner in business approach creates value for organizations, particularly when complemented with a clearly defined action plan, Egbin Power Plc, Nigeria’s largest power generation has emphasized.

Stakeholders in Hospitality & Tourism Must Step Up Their Roles In Industry's Sustainability, Sandra Ogbahor

Sandra Ogbahor, a key stakeholder in the Nigerian hospitality and tourism sector, has urged the government at all levels to collaborate with the private sector in harnessing the untapped riches of the country's tourist attractions, an industry she describes as a money spinner if given the proper attention.

We offer products and services powered by robust and scalable APIs for Fintechs - 9PSB

9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), Nigeria’s foremost digital payment service bank focused on financial inclusion, participated at the recently held second Nigeria Fintech Forum alongside other industry experts and stakeholders in the Nigerian financial ecosystem. The forum, which is at its second edition, had as its theme: Reimagining the Future of Financial Inclusion in Nigeria: Examining the Roles of Banks, Telcos and Fintech.

Afrika Insights Inc joins The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business

Afrika Insights Inc., an Ontario-based risk advisory and publishing company, joined The Canada-Africa Business Chamber last month, ahead of the annual Canada-Africa trade and investment forum, Africa Accelerating. The firm’s primary objective is to provide Canadian companies and individuals with the information and knowledge to make beneficial investments in Africa.