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The PC4IR, which was set up in May 2019, has eventually published its report, which calls for more concentration on relevant skills and education; the securing of data for innovation…

The new UNCTAD Report argues that, of all the pre-existing conditions exposed by the COVID-19 shock, hyper-inequality which has been the product of 4 decades of wage repression, poses the biggest threat to stability and global…

The ITC, a joint cooperation agency of the WTO and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), complements the government-led work of those 2 agencies by helping businesses in developing…

Insaka Academy – Your Online Store Training The 2020 Enrolment is open from today until Thursday 8 October at midnight so click to read all about the program.   AfriLabs Capacity Building Awards And Annual Gathering…

Shoprite Holdings is considering reducing or selling all of its stake in its Nigerian subsidiary. The company has been reviewing its long-term options in Africa as currency devaluations, supply issues…

AfriLabs which was founded in 2011 is a network of technology innovation hubs on the continent, with a mission to support the growth of these hubs and their communities to raise high…

West African startup Gozem, which launched in November 2018 after raising US$900,000, as ride-hailing business has been adding product lines, including an ecommerce delivery services and auto-rickshaws. It has also expanded into neighbouring Benin and aims to become an all-inclusive “super app”.

Since the COVID pandemic broke out, the tourism industry has collapsed across all the countries in Africa. National parks and hotels are empty and there is no trace of tourists. Several African…

Based on the model pioneered by Twiga in Kenya, Nigerian agri-tech startup Agriple connects farmers to buyers via an online platform that improves market access, shortens the farm-to-table time, and cuts food…

In another development in Tanzania, a startup fintech, Mipango, has launched an artificial intelligence-based app that provides users with free financial advice on iOS and Android devices. Mipango is a personal finance…