By Omotayo Ogunlade
As the digital payments landscape in Africa expands, the need for robust cybersecurity measures becomes increasingly urgent. Trust and security are foundational to financial services, and as cybercriminals continue to become more aggressive and sophisticated, addressing any vulnerabilities is key to safeguarding the integrity of Africa's digital...
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH
In this interview, Dr. Pradeep S. Mehta, Secretary General of the Jaipur-based Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS) International, with centres in Accra, Nairobi, Lusaka, Geneva, Washington DC, Hanoi and New Delhi, one of the largest public policy research and advocacy groups in India, discusses African continent's...
… as AUC, UN Global Compact formalises partnership to boost GABI
By Juliet ETEFE
Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations, Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed has emphasised the need for strategic and deliberate actions in leveraging the private sector's potential to achieve Agenda 2063 and the...
By Juliet ETEFE
Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has underscored the need to intensify collaboration to attain significant prosperity on the continent, especially in intra-African trade and infrastructure.
In an interview with B&FT at the BOMA of Africa event held in Accra, he noted that Africa’s strength lies in...
Accra will host the ninth annual ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) forum from July 24-25, 2024.
Themed 'Electricity trade security in ECOWAS region: the interplay between national policies and free market principles', the forum will bring together key stakeholders from across West Africa to discuss and shape the region's...
By Edward BOATENG
As African Foreign Ministers gather in Accra this week, the search for a new African Union (AU) Head has officially begun. This meeting marks a critical moment for the continent, as leaders contemplate the direction of Africa's premier multilateral body. The stakes are high, and the choice...
Fidelity Bank Ghana, the largest privately-owned bank in the country, made a significant contribution to the Electric Mobility Conference 2024, held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.
Atta Yeboah Gyan, Deputy Managing Director at Fidelity Bank, delivered a thought-provoking keynote address which shed light on the vast opportunities and...
By Elliot WILLIAMS & Toma IMIRHE
Last week African Reinsurance Corporation, more commonly known simply as African Re, organized a three day workshop on Agriculture and Climate Insurance at the plush Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra, which hosted insurance professionals from 14 different countries on the continent.
Apart from participants from...
By Samuel Tetteh TEI
Despite showing resilience amid global and regional headwinds, the African continent continues to grapple with high levels of poverty and stark inequalities that cast shadow over the continent's progress.
Suffice it to say, per capita GDP has barely changed over the past two decades on the continent...
Digital infrastructure media platform, Africa Hyperscalers Media has announced the launch of the inaugural Hyperscalers Convergence Africa (HCA) conference, slated for September 5, 2024, in Lagos.
This landmark event aims to unite Africa’s digital infrastructure community, fostering collaboration and innovation across Data Centers, Connectivity, Cloud Services, and related sectors.
Themed “The...