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Africa Business World 

IFX Brokers: A Quick Guide to their Account Types

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IFX Brokers is a leading South African online broker, providing traders with cutting-edge tools. IFX Brokers offers private and institutional clients a convenient one-stop-shop for trading and investing by way of the cutting-edge MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms for online trading of over 200 products in 6 asset classes. IFX Brokers Account Types Standard, Premium, VIP, Islamic, Swap-Free, and… Read More
Africa Ghana West Africa World 

Ghanaian-Scottish architect is first African to curate the Venice Biennale

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Ghanaian-Scottish architect Lesley Lokko has successfully curated this year’s Biennale in Venice, Italy. She becomes the first African to do so. The fiction writer and academic is using her curation to give a platform to voices that have long been silenced. This year’s architectural Biennale, the18th is titled “The Laboratory of the Future,” and explores decolonisation and decarbonisation. First images… Read More
Africa Business World 

African organisations in supply chain partner for wide skills programme

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South Africa’s African Women in Supply Chain Association (AWISCA) has signed an MOU with the Women in Logistics & Transport (WiLAT) organisation from Côte D’Ivoire to collaborate on the delivery of tailor-made entrepreneurial skills training in the logistics and supply chain, and to bolster such capacities across the African continent through mentorship, training and coaching. AWISCA is an organisation focussed… Read More
Africa Business World 

Fintech M-KOPA raises $250m to scale high-impact business across Africa

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M-KOPA, a leading fintech platform, today announced it successfully closed over $250m in new debt and equity funding to expand its financial services offering to underbanked consumers across Sub-Saharan Africa. This marks one of the largest combined debt and equity raises in the African tech sector, enabling M-KOPA to continue its rapid growth. Over $200m in sustainability-linked debt financing was… Read More
Africa Business World 

Near Blockchain Operating System is Now Live

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NEAR Protocol, the open-source and climate-neutral blockchain, has officially gone live as a Blockchain Operating System (BOS), which makes Web3 usable for all. BOS is  a revolutionary, industry-first category, that establishes the NEAR Protocol as the entry point for browsing and discovering apps and experiences that are compatible with any blockchain. The BOS removes one of the main challenges of… Read More
Africa Business South Africa Southern Africa World 

3rd Edition of Connected Africa Summit to take place in Johannesburg

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After the grand success of the previous edition, the Connected Africa is back, back much bigger stronger and larger than before, themed “Transforming to Telco’s of the Future”. The 3rd Edition of Connected Africa, Africa’s premier Telecom Summit delivering holistic insight into digital infrastructure developments and trends. Organised by The International Center for Strategic Alliances is scheduled for the 25th… Read More
Africa East Africa World 

Kenya prepares to launch its first earth observation satellite

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Kenya has said it would launch its first-ever earth observation satellite this month. The move is being described as a landmark achievement in the country. Kenya’s space exploration efforts would be taken to new heights when the Nation-1 or Taifa-1 in Swahili, launches next week. It is expected to be aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force… Read More
Africa World 

7 Ways to Market Your Wholesale School Supplies Online

Elwin Mandowa, , , , ,
If you sell wholesale school supplies, you want to make sure that your products are easily accessible to potential customers, so going online is one of the most important steps to take. As we all know, the internet is a powerful tool for reaching a larger audience and increasing sales. So, if you are still not convinced, we’ll look at… Read More
Africa World 

The Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Manufacturers Online

Elwin Mandowa, , , ,
Outsourcing has grown in popularity in recent years as businesses seek to streamline their operations, cut costs, and focus on their core competencies. Hiring manufacturers online is one of the most popular outsourcing options. This method can provide access to a diverse range of suppliers while also saving money, but it is important to be aware of the potential drawbacks.… Read More
Africa World 

Charging Your Xbox 360 Controller: Exploring the Options

Elwin Mandowa, , , ,
In the world of Xbox 360, having a charged controller is a necessity. Crashing because your battery died during a crucial moment is the worst. The ability to charge your Xbox 360 controller is crucial; thus, every player should have one. The many Xbox 360 controller charging options, their compatibility, charging time, battery life, safety features, cost, user reviews, and… Read More