Henkel Kenya has reached a major sustainability milestone by powering its manufacturing site entirely with 100% renewable electricity. This achievement marks a significant advancement in Henkel’s sustainability initiatives in the region, showcasing Kenya’s leadership in the clean energy transition. The…
Absa Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to meeting the needs of today’s customers while enhancing its focus on the affluent segment through an expanded range of offerings. The revamped affluent offering is a central element of Absa Bank’s refreshed consumer…
Fidelity Bank Ghana, one of Ghana’s largest privately-owned indigenous banks, has once again demonstrated its commitment to youth empowerment and innovation by providing GH¢101,422 to the Enactus C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS) team, enabling them to…
FirstBank Ghana has officially introduced a series of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (SME) clinics nationwide, designed to empower business owners with essential skills and knowledge for more effective operations. The initiative launched last week in Kasoa, attracting around 50…
Access Bank PLC (“Access Bank”) has successfully completed the acquisition of African Banking Corporation (Tanzania) Limited (“BancABC Tanzania” or “BancABC”) following the fulfillment of all legal and regulatory requirements. With the acquisition finalized, Access Bank will enhance its presence in…
In a world where female entrepreneurs are consistently breaking barriers, Telecel Ghana has taken the initiative to empower more women to establish and grow their businesses. As part of its SME Month activities, the company has launched a series of…
The National Bank of Malawi (NBM PLC), the largest bank in the country by assets, has secured a significant US$100 million from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to enhance trade finance. This Trade Finance Facilitation Facility (AFTRAF) represents the largest…
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, a prominent financial institution and a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL), has successfully hosted its 33rd Annual General Meeting on September 19, 2024, at the Accra City Hotel. The meeting featured the presentation and…
Two Nigerian startups has been adjudged among the four winners at the first NBA Africa Startup Accelerator Demo Day, held on September 25, 2024. The event, launched by NBA Africa in April 2024 to support Africa’s growing tech ecosystem and…
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Kwame Dei Asamoah-Okyere as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Biosafety Authority (NBA). His appointment follows the recommendations of the NBA Governing Board and consultations with the Public Services Commission. Mr. Asamoah-Okyere…
