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Airfares Could Soon Drop in West Africa as ECOWAS Takes Action

November 5, 2024 ecowasbusines2

Ecofin Agency) – High airport taxes and fees make West Africa one of the priciest regions for air travel. Adding to existing hurdles in the sector, this challenge has now…

AfCFTA African Union Financial inclusion Publication

Financial Inclusion Through Technology: UNDP’s Vision for Mobile Wallets in Africa

November 5, 2024 ecowasbusines2

The UNDP report highlights digital mobile wallets as essential tools for improving financial inclusion in Cameroon, Sudan, and Zambia, helping underserved populations access secure, affordable financial services. However, challenges like…

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#AMDCMedia PODCAST: AMDC Partners Africa Practice et al for “Voices on Africa Mining”

October 31, 2024 ecowasbusines2

🅽🅴🆆 : PODCAST ALERT ! 🎧In recent months, the African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC) has partnered with Africa Practice and Investing in African Mining Indaba to collaborate with young African…

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Nigeria’s Access Bank Expands into Kenya

October 31, 2024 ecowasbusines2

Access Bank is nearing the final stages of acquiring the National Bank of Kenya (NBK) from the KCB Group, having passed a key milestone with approval from Kenya’s Competition Authority…

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West Africa to Lead Continent with Digital Driver’s License & Vehicle Registration

October 30, 2024 ecowasbusines2

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in collaboration with other West African countries, is set to adopt a unified digital driver’s license and vehicle registration system. The registration initiative is…

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OPPORTUNITY: APRM Continental Looking for Multimedia Production Firm to Produce Documentary on African Credit Rating Agency (#AfCRA)

October 30, 2024 ecowasbusines2

Ahead of significant efforts by the APRM Continental Secretariat to launch the AfCRA in 2025 together with Pan-African partners, such as the African Development Bank and UNECA, APRM is currently…

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EBN in the News: “Is Migration the Only Path to Success for the African Youth?”

October 28, 2024 ecowasbusines2

Great co-panellists from Ghana and Nigeria who live in the UK and France, respectively. My concern was how they were not up to date on what the AU is trying…

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#SKILLS: From challenges to opportunities: transforming human capital in the CEMAC

October 28, 2024 ecowasbusines2

October 28, 2024 This page in: Textbook ceremony, école publique de Bastos. Credit: Odilia Hebga / World Bank Human capital is a cornerstone for sustained and inclusive growth. In today’s…

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EBN in the News: Is the future for #Africa’s working class brighter abroad?

October 28, 2024 ecowasbusines2

Africa has experienced significant growth in its working class, yet many skilled professionals are increasingly choosing to migrate to other continents in search of better employment opportunities, higher wages and…

African Union Agenda 2063 AUDA-NEPAD ECOWAS Event

Event: 20th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Partnership Platform & Commemoration of the 15th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security (ADFNS)

October 28, 2024 ecowasbusines2

Dear Esteemed Delegate, The Invitation below refers, kindly find attached the DRAFT PROGRAMME/AGENDA of the event. We look forward to your participation. Sincerely, Communication Team, AU-DARBE & AUDA-NEPAD ******* Esteemed…

Airfares Could Soon Drop in West Africa as ECOWAS Takes Action

Financial Inclusion Through Technology: UNDP’s Vision for Mobile Wallets in Africa

#AMDCMedia PODCAST: AMDC Partners Africa Practice et al for “Voices on Africa Mining”

Nigeria’s Access Bank Expands into Kenya

West Africa to Lead Continent with Digital Driver’s License & Vehicle Registration

OPPORTUNITY: APRM Continental Looking for Multimedia Production Firm to Produce Documentary on African Credit Rating Agency (#AfCRA)

EBN in the News: “Is Migration the Only Path to Success for the African Youth?”

#SKILLS: From challenges to opportunities: transforming human capital in the CEMAC

EBN in the News: Is the future for #Africa’s working class brighter abroad?

Event: 20th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Partnership Platform & Commemoration of the 15th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security (ADFNS)

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