March 2021

Ogilvy Africa has appointed Vikas Mehta as the new Managing Director. He succeeds Mathieu Plassard who moves to Ogilvy South Africa in a new role. Prior to his appointment, he was CEO of Mullen Lintas, India. Vikas, a training!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

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Infinix S Series phones are known for their cameras with the selfie camera being the primary focus of the phone. This is probably because this particular line of phones was created for young people and we know how much young!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

UAP Old Mutual Group has launched an app-based wellness program that aims to improve and improve the lifestyle of its customers. The program is built around three key pillars: knowing your health, improving your health and being!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

The Association of Practitioners Advertising (APA) has announced the winners of its Young Creatives Challenge (YCC). The challenge is a highlight of APA Week, an ongoing calendar bringing together the best innovative minds in the creative!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

The Showmax video on demand service has launched a Mobile Only plan for only Ksh. 375 per month for its customers in Kenya. Using the mobile plan, customers will be able to stream video content on Showmax via smartphones and!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

Guala Closures East Africa (GCEA) has opened a Ksh. 570 million factories in Nairobi as part of its expansion into Kenya and the East African region. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Guala Closures group of!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

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Thursday July 19, 2018 6:43 PM / Proshare Markets Wema Bank Plc held its first half 2018 investor and analyst conference call results conference call. Proshare NG participated along with leading analysts and market professionals. The…

The baking competition TV show, The Great Bake Off, arrives in Kenya in partnership with Unga Limited. The show is a franchise owned by the BBC and Kenya will be the 32nd country to have the show and the second!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

Food and electricity are the two highest input costs in Nyambi's pig business. Photo: Siyanda Sishuba When Betty Nyambi of Sincobile Trading and Agriculture was growing up in Komatipoort, Mpumalanga, she was passionate about becoming…

Logistics startup Kobo360 has just increased its chances of going wild in the Nigerian logistics industry. The startup has just raised $ 1.2 million in funding and has also been accepted into the YCombinator program. Lagos-based…

Construction and construction equipment supplier Ganatra Plant & Equipment Ltd has announced an asset financing agreement for the purchase of new JCB backhoe loaders. The asset finance agreement will allow clients to achieve a!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

The Nigerian tech space has emerged as one of the preferred investment destinations for venture capitalists in Africa. And it shows in the total amount of funds raised by startups across the country this year. The statistics…

For the second time this month, internet access was shut down in Ethiopia. Internet access in the East African country was restricted after a failed coup by a group of soldiers in Amhara state on Saturday. This closure is part…

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M-TIBA signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya (AKHS, K) to expand the M-TIBA provider panel, complete software integration and jointly develop care inclusion programs health. This MoU extends the!--www.crestaproject.com>!--www.crestaproject.com>…

Banks have now started offering personal loan approval in principle in less than an hour on 'PSB loans in 59 minutes'portal from September. More than 25 public and private sector banks, including National Bank of India…

Beirut's Little China Restaurant is the city's most important establishment serving authentic Chinese cuisine, and it's a regular gathering place for people of Chinese descent. It also serves as a symbol of China's marginal role in…

NEW DELHI: Telecommunications connectivity in rural and remote areas of India has changed little despite the big hype around 'connecting the unconnected' with 42,890 villages under Prime Minister Narendra Modi the government is not yet…

It's hard to get excited about smartphones in 2018. Things are pretty much the same, and there's really nothing here to impress us incredibly, or to require an upgrade from the current smartphone you have. And we'll be forgiven if…

Conventional wisdom suggests that when times get tough, people go to pawn shops for cash.But pawn shops say…

NSSF Board Chairman Patrick Kaberenge, Director General Richard-Byarugaba and Minister Matia Kasaija TThe National Social Security Fund (NSSF) declared an interest rate of 11%,…

2021 is almost here. The new year brings new projects and new beginnings for some in their personal and professional life. Financial planning is a very important aspect. Most of our banking and finance activities are bank centric and…

Caspian Debt, a strategic digital lender in some areas of sustainable projects / businesses, is poised to move into its next phase of growth, expanding its business portfolio by lending and providing equity capital.The Hyderabad-based…

Mobile money lending apps like Tala, Branch, Berry among many others have become quite popular in Kenya over the past two years. The latest data from the SimilarWeb analysis platform shows that of the top 10 free apps on the Google Play…

The Bank of Kigali has introduced the 'Turikumwe Special Loan', a special loan product that aims to ease pressure on customers as the country continues to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The new loan facility, whose application deadline is…

By Adedapo Adesanya Ecobank has beaten a host of other banks to become African Banker's 2021 African SME Bank of the Year. The bank won the SME Award for its services in 2020, a tumultuous year characterized by the COVID-19…

New Delhi, In an important development related to the war between the e-commerce giants and the traders of India, the Union government led the Enforcement Directorate and the Reserve Bank of India take the necessary measures against Amazon…

The company, like many fintech companies, is looking for at least 200 million urban Indians looking for a loan to buy electronics, jewelry and household items.A year ago, a Hubli journalist wanted to buy his mother a TV on her 60se…

Wednesday March 07, 2018 / 3:02 PM / Wema Bank ALAT, Nigeria's only fully digital bank, has released two exciting new features: fast short-term loans and a virtual dollar card to pay internationally online. ALAT Loans are accessible to…

To help more than three billion underbanked adults have a chance to get a loan, Tala raised $ 110 million in a Series D round led by RPS. Subscribe to Daily crunchbase Shivani Siroya, founder and CEO of the Santa Monica!-->…

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The recently enacted Prohibition of Unregulated Depository Systems Ordinance 2019 has ruffled some feathers with news reports and legal experts voicing concerns about how the ordinance could harm people who borrow quickly from relatives or…

As the economy continues to stagnate amid the ongoing pandemic, retailers appear to be offering customers an alternative to buy now, pay later to buy commodities. Saks Fifth Avenue, Amazon, and Target are just a few of the notable retailers…