The 150-year-old iconic Brand KOHLER has expanded its presence throughout Africa to further its philosophy of ‘Gracious Living’ in this rapidly growing continent. Over the last one and a half century, Kohler has become a global multi-industry brand which designs personalized homewares, providing power solutions and most luxurious Hospitality Services. Kohler tries to provide an intimate…
Persianas Retail, the Official Retail partner of PUMA, recently opened another PUMA store in Abuja at the Jabi Lake Mall, following the successful launch and opening of the Puma Flagship store in Lagos. The highly anticipated launch, which took place on May 6th, 2022, …
Yves Rocher Nigeria has officially opened a new boutique at Ikeja City Mall in Lagos, Nigeria!
Yves Rocher, one of the top cosmetic brands in France, is deeply rooted in the philosophy of botanical beauty and focuses on providing plant-based skincare and cosmetic…
Without mincing words, the current curriculum hinders the development of these youths. Or how else does one explain the case of 19 year-old Emmanuel Njoku who rebelled against university education because the curriculum was too elementary for him. He subsequently had to drop out of the Enugu State University of Technology. Like any Nigerian parent, Emmanuel’s father tried everything possible to…
SOLO CRYPTO GURU AND BINANCE AFRICA AMBASSADOR “CROSS DA BOSS” IN AWE😲😍 AFTER MEETING ONE OF THE RICHEST BUSINESS MEN IN AFRICA AND THE WORLD AT LARGE “ALIKO DANGOTE” AT A PARTY
In business one of the key to business growth is networking, business owners use…
Uber today announced a significant milestone — it has completed 1 billion rides across all its markets in Africa. This feat translates to over 10 billion kilometres in terms of distance covered, according to the company.
This milestone for Uber is coming nearly a decade…
Benjamin Aidoo has sold his viral coffin dance as NFT for over $1 million approximately (GHC 7.45m).
Ghana’s Dancing Pallbearers have sold their Coffin Dance meme for over $1 million on NFT.
The NFT was acquired by Dubai-based recording agency, 3F Music.
Leader, Benjamin Aidoo and his group went went viral, after memes were created with their videos at COVID-19’s peak.
Aidoo’s dancing…
With operations spread across Nigeria, Senegal and Ivory Coast, BetaStore, a tech-enabled B2B retail startup, has closed a $2.5 million pre-series A funding round.
The fund will enable BetaStore’s expansion into Ghana, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon by the…
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) backtracks, takes radical stance against rising inflation
May 30, 2022
The rate-fixing arm of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) backtracked on its position on the country’s rising inflation, yesterday, increasing the monetary policy rate by 1.5 per cent or 150 basis points (bps), an extreme radical stance against rising prices.
A 150bps…
‘Banks can’t achieve 95% financial inclusion goal without secure technology’ - Ifie Sekibo
May 30, 2022
Ifie Sekibo, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Bank Plc, believes investment in smart technology is never enough. In an interview with GEOFF IYATSE, he speaks on a backlog of challenges that delayed the financial inclusion drive and how banks can bridge the gap and bring millions of the unbanked into the financial space using modern technology.
How critical is financial…