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Business

Friday, 28 August 2020

rank fix

World Bank suspends ‘Doing Business’ rankings after fraud

The World Bank has suspended its Doing Business report, which ranks countries based on the costs of doing business. It is the latest crisis to ... beset the institution.

breaking boundaries

The top 50 African disruptors (11-15)

The Africa Report’s inaugural ranking of the top Africans who are disrupting the status quo in politics, business and the arts: from investigative ... journalists to world-class athletes and Nobel Peace Prize winners.

Article 8/10 of "The top 50 African disruptors"

Thursday, 27 August 2020

A health worker checks the temperature of a traveller as part of the coronavirus screening procedure at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra,

Health Inclusion

Ghana: mTOMADY to work with NHIS to boost access to healthcare

Mobile healthcare payments platform mTOMADY is preparing to expand to Ghana in cooperation with the country’s National Health Insurance Authority ... (NHIA).

go again

AfDB Annual Meetings: Four top issues for the next term

Akinwumi Adesina, the only candidate, is expected to be reappointed as head of the African Development Bank (AfDB) at the annual meetings which ... began August 26. Here are the four great challenges ahead.

Crude covid crunch

Nigeria should brace for ‘its worst recession in four decades’

COVID-19 lockdowns and the drop in demand for oil are hurting the Nigerian economy, which second quarter (Q2) of 2020 GDP figures confirmed on ... Monday 24 August.

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Wednesday, 26 August 2020

Virus Outbreak Nigeria

Virus pains

Nigeria: COVID-19 knocks 15% off export earnings in one month

Nigeria’s export earnings dropped by nearly $2 billion in one month due to the global coronavirus pandemic, which affected prices of crude ... oil, according to data from the country’s central bank.

keep pushing

The top 50 African disruptors (16-20)

The Africa Report’s inaugural ranking of the top Africans who are disrupting the status quo in politics, business and the arts: from investigative ... journalists to world-class athletes and Nobel Peace Prize winners.

Article 7/10 of "The top 50 African disruptors"

tune in

‘Big Brother Naija’: Nigeria’s unlikely public relations campaign?

Nigeria's music industry is the big winner from the reality TV show Big Brother Naija, as Africans around the continent tune in for their ... fix.

Tuesday, 25 August 2020

The Waiting Game

Network defies African digital payments drop with DPO purchase

Payment solutions provider Network International’s purchase of African online commerce platform DPO Group, opens the prospect of faster growth ... for both businesses, says Andrew Key, Network International managing director for Africa.

Monday, 24 August 2020

Brand Cull

Some South African brands unlikely to survive COVID warns Havas CEO

A shake-out of medium-sized South African brands is in prospect as COVID-19 prompts consolidation and localisation, Havas CEO for Southern Africa ... Lynn Madeley tells The Africa Report.

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