One Acre Fund Raises $1.4 Million with Plans to Serve 10 Million Farmers by 2030
A Kenyan-based social enterprise, One Acre Fund raises $1.4 million with plans to serve 10 million farmers by 2030. One Acre Fund was set up in Kenya in 2006 to provide smallholder farmers with basic interventions, such as access to naturally-produced hybrid seed and quality fertilizer, and training on farming best practices.
Liberia Eyes Starlink Following a Presidential Meeting with Elon Musk
Liberia eyes Starlink following a Presidential meeting with Elon Musk. Recently, Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. engaged in a virtual meeting with the CEO of Starlink. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the potential launch of the satellite Internet service provider in the country. At the meeting,
What Are the Reasons Cash Flow Plans Sometimes Don’t Work?
Cash flow is the lifeblood of your business or personal financial plans that acts as a roadmap. Helping you navigate income and expenses to ensure you have enough money to cover your obligations. However, even the most detailed plan can fall short. So in this blog post, you’ll learn the
Nigeria Launches Roadmap to Accelerate Digital Trade in Africa
Nigeria launches roadmap to accelerate digital trade in Africa under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) framework. The Vice-President said the roadmap aims to leverage trade as a driver for economic growth and continental unity in line with AfCFTA objectives. Also, Shettima noted that Nigeria is in position to lead the continent’s technological
Court Dismisses ARCON’s ₦30 Billion Lawsuit Against Meta
Court dismisses ARCON’s ₦30 billion lawsuit against Meta after regulator’s discontinuance and its agent AT3 Resources Limited, for breaking its advertising laws. In May 2023, ARCON was granted permission to serve a writ of summons — a document that informs the defendant they have been sued — on Meta, despite the news
Microsoft Shrinks its Office in Lagos
Microsoft shrinks its office in Lagos two months after laying off ADC engineering team. With the likelihood of not renewing its tenancy in 2025 when its current agreement expires. At the time of the ADC layoffs, Microsoft indicated that workforce adjustments were necessary as part of managing its business. However,
100 Business Ideas in Ghana for Ladies This Year
Financial freedom is critical for Ghanaian women, allowing them to plan their futures while contributing to their households and communities. Launching a business will enable ladies to break free from established gender stereotypes and acquire financial independence. Here are 100 business ideas in Ghana for ladies, organized by different industries.
Top 13 Connecticut Small Business Grants This Year
Starting and growing a small business can be a challenging endeavor, especially when it comes to securing the necessary funding. Fortunately, for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Connecticut, there are a variety of grants available to help support their ventures. We’ll explore the various small business grants in Connecticut,
12 Things to do in Freetown Sierra Leone This Year
Wondering things to do in Freetown Sierra Leone? There are countless places of interest in the seat of Power of Sierra Leone. Aside from several popular tourist attractions, there are many places to visit. To get you started, below are some of the best places to visit and things to
Zoho and She Code Africa to Equip Female Nigerian Students with Low-code Skill
An Indian-born multinational technology company, Zoho and She Code Africa to equip female Nigerian students with low-code skill. Under the partnership, Zoho will introduce SCA Academy trainers to Zoho Creator. The company’s low-code app development platform. This will be done through “Train the Trainer sessions.” In turn, the SCA trainers
