Access Bank Group also recently acquired Grobank South Africa.
Ishioma Emi
Ishioma Emi
Ishioma Emi is a future-forward female and passionate business news journalist. She writes for Ventures Africa and Billionaires.Africa. Her focus area is African markets, tech startups, mergers and acquisitions, deals, businesses, and exceptional women-led businesses on the continent.
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- West & Central Africa
Aliko Dangote’s cement company moves to close cement supply gap in Nigeria
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiDangote Cement has restated its commitment to bridge the supply gap and help reduce prices.
- North Africa
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI extends philanthropic activities in Ghana
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiHis foundation has donated provisions to a polyclinic in Nima in Greater Accra.
- West & Central Africa
Ghanaian waste mogul Joseph Siaw Agyepong partners with U.S. firm to build hi-tech waste-to-energy plants
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThey plan to construct the first plant in a new industrial enclave in the Greater Accra Region.
- East Africa
Kenyan court spares Ronald Karauri’s SportPesa from state asset seizure
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiSportPesa and its owners will not face asset seizures, bank account freezes, or travel bans.
- East Africa
Kenyan government eyes former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero’s luxury real estate in capital
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiA trail of cash allegedly stolen from City Hall seems to lead back to the governor.
- East Africa
Nairobi-based mobile payments platform Cellulant passes baton to Acting CEO Akshay Grover
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiKenyan entrepreneur and company founder Ken Njoroge previously headed the company.
- Southern Africa
Zimbabwean lobbying group appoints diamond mogul Martin Boka consulting adviser
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiBoka is the son of one of the country’s most prolific black empowerment advocates.
- West & Central Africa
Ghanian tycoon Ibrahim Mahama’s new cement factory set to make waves on local market
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiIt has thus far been dominated by foreign players.
- East Africa
Top Kenyan officials called before court to account for missing member of wealthy Gulen family
by Ishioma Emiby Ishioma EmiThe court has summoned three top officials to account for Selahaddin Gulen’s disappearance.