Technology is proving to be a game-changer for diverse sectors in Nigeria, including agriculture. FarmSlate, a startup helping smallholder farmers access financing and markets, is at the forefront. …
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Top female brand experts driving multinational success in Africa.
In a competitive marketplace, the appeal of a specific product, service, or organisation often stems from meticulous brand crafting. While some consumers are drawn to a brand’s name …
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Enifome Ogbimi empowers Nigeria female domestic violence survivors.
Every year, an estimated 736 million women—nearly one in three—globally experience physical or sexual violence, according to the World Health Organization. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the prevalence is even …
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Omotayo Aghedo: A journey of numbers, growth, and impact.
“Expanding in the African remittances market requires understanding the regional regulatory landscape, building trust with local communities, and offering affordable, secure, and convenient payment solutions.”— Omotayo Aghedo, Head …
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In Nigeria, healthcare is a luxury many cannot afford. Dr Yetunde Ayo-Oyalowo, seeing this gap, pictured a solution that would bring healthcare to the people right where the …
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AFRIFF 2024: A festival of discovery for artists and volunteers alike.
At the bustling 13th edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), The Benchmark took a deeper look at the diverse experiences that make this film festival a …
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eShandi: Chilufya Mutale-Mwila is driving financial inclusion across Africa.
Financial inclusion is vital for economic growth across Africa, where millions remain unbanked and lack access to essential financial services. In many regions, especially rural areas, traditional banking …
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TIBA: How Adeola Osideko is redefining professional recognition in Africa.
In an era marked by rapid economic transformation and a growing emphasis on professional development, Omobabinrin Adeola Osideko stands out as a beacon of inspiration. As the founder …
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A positive mindset is more than just optimism; it’s a powerful tool that shapes how we perceive, react to, and overcome challenges. It involves adopting a constructive approach …
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Dr Ola Brown defends Africa’s business potential, challenges misconceptions ASIS 2024.
Dr Ola Brown urged investors at the ASIS 2024 to view Africa as a viable investment destination, saying, “Africa is still the fastest-growing region in the world in …
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