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Marais to take reins at Momentum in a positive move for gender parity

Independent online (SA) 29 May 2023
Only seven of the top 100 Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed companies are led by woman CEOs, indicating minimal progress in balancing gender representation at senior management and executive positions, according to PwC South Africa’s 2022 executive directors report.
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The time of unipolarism has ended Ethiopian journalist

Beijing News 29 May 2023
Africa is benefitting from the emerging multipolar ... Institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Word Bank, which have been active in Africa in recent decades, are the ones executing this agenda of the US and its allies, the journalist believes.
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Radisson Blu Riyadh opens new dining venue

Gulf Daily News 29 May 2023
Leading the culinary team is Executive Chef ... He has participated in gourmet festivals around the world and worked in three-Michelin Star Restaurant, “Le Vendôme” in Germany, before holding various Executive Chef appointments in South Africa & West Africa.
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Virtual InfoSec builds Bank of Ghana’s state-of-the-art cybersecurity centre

Joy Online 29 May 2023
A Ghanaian company, Virtual InfoSec Africa (VIA), has successfully built Africa’s first financial industry command security operations centre (FICSOC) for the Bank of Ghana (BoG) ... Emmanuel Sekyere-Asiedu, Founder and CEO, Virtual InfoSec Africa. The Founder and Chief Executive ...
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LETHABO SITHOLE: How public-private partnerships can oil the wheels of trade transport

Business Day 29 May 2023
Africa’s economic growth has been significantly impeded by its trade infrastructure gap, especially regarding trade transport. Transport costs in Africa are up ... To ensure PPP success in Africa, countries must plan and execute their implementation carefully, following best practice.
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West African fintech ecosystem receives major boost

B & FT Online 29 May 2023
“Our collaboration with EMTECH marks a new chapter in our commitment to creating a unified financial landscape in the WAMZ, and signifies a critical step toward achieving a more integrated and technologically advanced financial ecosystem in West Africa ... Tunji Odumuboni, Executive Director-Africa at EMTECH, remarked.
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Eskom Latest: Power cuts ramped up, CEO Shortlist

Moneyweb 29 May 2023
Ayanda Noah chairwoman of South Africa’s Central Energy Fund and former executive for customer services at Eskom is on the shortlist for the top job at the power utility ... .
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Interest rate hike: 6 ways to hang on to your home

Independent online (SA) 29 May 2023
Read our latest Property360 digital magazine ... 1 ... 2 ... Although it can be difficult given the last steep interest rate increase, Adrian Goslett, regional director and chief executive of RE/MAX of Southern Africa, says homeowners need to prioritize keeping up with the repayments on the home loan or risk losing the house and tarnishing their credit score.
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The time of unipolarism has ended – Ethiopian journalist

Russia Today 28 May 2023
Africa is ... Institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Word Bank, which have been active in Africa in recent decades, are the ones executing this agenda of the US and its allies, the journalist believes ... Africa foresees end of unipolar world – Russian envoy.
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Multipolar world is great for Africa Ethiopian journalist

Beijing News 28 May 2023
Africa benefits from the emerging multipolar world, ... Institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Word Bank, which have been active in Africa in recent decades, are the ones executing this agenda of the US and its allies, the journalist believes.
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LEAP Africa, International Youth Foundation Launch New Fund for Innovators

This Day 27 May 2023
LEAP Africa, a youth-focused leadership development organisation, and the International Youth Foundation (IYF), a global youth development organisation, have entered into a partnership to launch the Youth Enterprise Fund (YEF) ... In his remark, the acting Executive Director of LEAP Africa, Kehinde Ayeni, said.
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From vision to reality: We need younger “Dangotes” in Africa

Independent online (SA) 27 May 2023
It is reported that more than 600 million people in Africa do not have access to electricity ... South Africa is also plagued by a critical shortage of electricity which has resulted in limited supply ... Kizito Okechukwu is the Executive Head of 22 On Sloane and the co-Chair of the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Africa.
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Livestream: Newsfile discusses GNPC PetroSA SAGA and IMF deal

Joy Online 27 May 2023
Earlier this week, some 29 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) demanded the immediate removal of the Board Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Freddie Blay and the acting Chief Executive Officer, Opoku Ahweneeh Danquah. The CSOs, made up of the Africa ...
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ATMIS trains Somali forces on child protection ahead of troop withdrawal

China.dot.org 27 May 2023
ATMIS Deputy Force Commander, Marius Ngendabanka, said protection of children from violence was a critical part of its peace support operations in Somalia as it enables personnel to execute their responsibilities with a child-protection lens ... and execute them," Njoroge said.

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