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Africa Business World 

How to make money with forex trading for beginners

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , ,
– – Earnings on Forex If a trader enters this market for the first time, the first step is to take some basic training courses. This is best done in the same company where you opened an account. Next, it is important to pay attention to your psychology. Any trading leads to serious emotional distress. So, the trader should choose… Read More
Africa Business World 

Women in Innovation: Unleashing opportunities to change the world

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , ,
– – The global Covid-19 pandemic saw the exponential growth of many innovative solutions, especially in Africa. According to the Rose Review 2022 report, more women than ever are starting new businesses. Over 140,000 all-female-founded companies were created last year, and this figure is growing by over a third each year1. South Africa moved up two places on the Women… Read More
Africa Business World 

APRM condemns latest downgrade of Mauritius by credit rating agency Moody’s

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , , ,
– – The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), which is an organ of the African Union (AU) that supports African countries in the area of credit ratings, has condemned latest downgrade of Mauritius by credit rating agency Moody’s. In a statement APRM said it has “noted with concern the unsolicited rating action by Moody’s that resulted in the downgrade of… Read More
Africa Business World 

ReadyforWork Cohort 5 Applications Open: Learn in-demand digital skills at $0 tuition

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , ,
– – ReadyforWork, the immersive digital career accelerator that uses Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to equip job seekers with in-demand skills, is accepting applications for its fifth cohort. Open tracks include UX/UI, Finance, Digital Marketing, Software Engineering, and Data Science. Ghana-based for-youth, by-youth education social enterprise, Stars From All Nations (SFAN), established ReadyforWork to solve the economic crisis of… Read More
Africa Business World 

PARM urges for Agricultural Risk Management to fight climate change

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , ,
– – The Platform for Agricultural Risk Management (PARM) was delighted to be part of the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs, ANDE 2022 Regional Conference sponsors. The conference was held from 19 to 20 July 2022 in Accra, Ghana. The event was a great opportunity for PARM to promote Capacity Development in Agricultural Risk Management (ARM) at regional level, and… Read More
Africa Business South Africa Southern Africa World 

South Africa’s chicken anti-dumping decision

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , ,
– – The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa( ITAC) has made a final determination in the investigation into the alleged dumping of frozen bone-in portions of chicken imported from Brazil, Denmark, Ireland, Poland and Spain. ITAC concluded its investigation and recommended to the Minister of Trade & Industry (Minister) that anti-dumping duties be imposed. The Minister accepted ITAC’s… Read More
Africa Business North Africa World 

Morocco issues Africa’s first corporate clean mobility green bond worth $95m

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , , , , , ,
– – Africa’s first corporate clean mobility bond has been launched by Morocco’s national railway operator (ONCF). FSD Africa provided technical assistance for the green certification process of this bond. With this issuance, ONCF is targeting to raise approximately 1 billion dirhams ($95m) to support the Al Boraq project, which has led to considerable gains for the community in terms… Read More
Africa Business West Africa World 

Entrepreneurs in West Africa need donor support to boost SME growth

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , , ,
– – The US based Aspen Institute of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) in partnership with Impact Investing Ghana (IIG) hosted West Africa’s leading Investors, Entrepreneurship Support Organizations and Entrepreneurs to promote better connections and to further support the entrepreneurial ecosystem growth. At the end of the annual West Africa Regional conference in Accra, on the theme “Accelerating Small and Growing Business… Read More
Africa Business East Africa Rwanda World 

5 Best Forex Brokers in Rwanda

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , , , ,
– – Rwanda allows a free-wheeling foreign exchange market where commercial banks are allowed to buy foreign currency at set floating rates. Given Rwanda’s pro-business position on forex, finding an internationally registered online forex broker to trade from Rwanda should not be difficult. There are many options available to Rwandan traders in terms of forex brokers, and here we will… Read More
Africa Business South Africa Southern Africa World 

Don’t lose your lottery ticket – here’s how

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , , , , ,
– – Some might remember the man from Ekurhuleni who almost lost the ticket that won him R63 million in South Africa’s Lotto draw. He recalled how he spent R100 on a quick-pick selection, but then nearly misplaced that all-important ticket before placing it in his cupboard for safekeeping. His is a positive story, but there are some negative ones,… Read More