MTN Group recently announced the appointment of Chika Ekeji as Executive: Strategy and Transformation as part of plans to further bolster management capacity to accelerate the Group’s strategic ambitions. Effective 15 March 2021, Chika joins Africa’s leading mobile operator from…
Harriet Clare Thompson has been appointed British High Commissioner to Ghana and Non-resident British High Commissioner to the Republic of Benin. Ms. Thompson will be replacing Iain Walker who has been serving in such capacity since 2017. She will take…
Telecom giant, MTN Ghana has appointed four independent non-executive directors onto its board. This follows the retirement of two board members – Kwasi Abeasi and Modupe Kadri, effective today. The four non-executive directors are Chartered Accountant and Auditor, Felix Addo,…
First Sky Construction Limited, one of Ghana’s leading roads and highway construction firms, has announced the appointment of Oliver Acquah-Techie as its new Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, 2021. Mr. Acquah-Techie is a 36-year old engineer who has worked…
Africa Prudential Plc has appointed Mrs. Zubaida Mahey Rasheed as an independent non – executive director. According to the company, the appointment is meant to consolidate on its digital transformation drive from its core registrar business to providing digital solutions…
InfraCredit has appointed Ms. Vivien Shobo to its Board of Directors as an independent non-executive director, effective 29 January 2021. InfraCredit is backed by the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority(NSIA), private infrastructure development group companies GuarantCo and InfraCo Africa, KfW Development…
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was recently appointed the seventh Director-General of the World Trade Organization, making her the first woman and the first African to head the multilateral trade body from March 1, 2021 to August 31, 2025. “The decision was…
GE has announced the appointment of Mohammed Mijindadi as President of GE Nigeria. In this role, Mohammed will focus on strengthening GE’s impact in Nigeria, building strong stakeholder relationships across Power, Healthcare, Aviation and Renewable Energy sectors, and supporting the…
The Senate has re-appointed Mr Ahmed Kuru as Managing Director, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) for a second term in office, in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s request. This followed the adoption of the report of Senate Committee on…
JSE-listed telecommunications company Telkom has appointed Dirk Reyneke as the group chief financial officer (CFO) effect from 05 February 2021. In a statement to shareholders, the company says the appointment has been made pursuant to Telkom’s policy dealing with the…
