It all started with the dream of a Nigerian woman to create a platform that would showcase the stories of diverse African filmmakers. In 2010, this dream birthed …
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AWDF: How three women made finance accessible to Africans.
Three women, with a shared goal to empower generations of African women, birthed a vision out of passion and the urgent need for change. This vision became the …
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Alitheia Capital: How Tokunboh Ishmael and Jumoke Akinwunmi shape Africa’s tech funding space.
Two Nigerian women—Tokunboh Ishmael and Jumoke Akinwunmi, co-founders of Alitheia Capital — have powerfully reshaped Africa’s funding space over the past 17 years. Together, they have built a …
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Investment banking in Africa has become a crucial driver of economic development, facilitating the growth of industries through capital raising, mergers, acquisitions, and financial restructuring. In recent years, …
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According to a Business Because article in 2020, female entrepreneurs face stricter challenges than their male counterparts. Despite women owning approximately 30% of registered small and medium-sized enterprises …
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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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Olapeju Ibekwe led Sterling One Foundation, LASG, United Nations, MTN Nigeria, announce ASIS 3.0
L-R: Mrs. Hauwa Adeeyo, Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Commerce; Assistant Secretary-General Mr. Mohamed Fall, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria; Mrs. …
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Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes’ Aruwa Capital invests undisclosed amount in B2B eCommerce startup, OmniRetail.
Aruwa Capital Management (Aruwa Capital), has announced the investment of an undisclosed amount into eCommerce startup OmniRetail (OmniBiz).