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Warner Music Group to enter many African markets through Investment in African Music Company Africori

The deal gives Warner Music’s ADA division access to Africa’s largest catalogue and A&R network, as well as enabling WMG to establish a presence in many African markets for the first time. ADA will work closely with Africori to distribute and promote its artists internationally through Warner Music’s global network. It will support Africori’s distribution activities on its existing catalogue…

More satellites grow viewing channels to over 40 African countries.

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A Multi-year contract using Eutelsat’s dynamic 7° East neighbourhood means RCS Ghana can provide capacity for the broadcast of quantitative quality viewing. RCS will use Ku-Band band capacity on EUTELSAT 7B to broadcast its fast growing free-to-air DTH bouquet comprising SD and HD channels to the Ghanaian market and over 40 other countries in Africa. The Chairman and CEO of…

Current fintech surge to further disrupt traditional bank sector

5 years ago Staff

Current fintech surge to further disrupt traditional bank sector Traditional banks will fall even further behind in market share and customer experience due to the global coronavirus pandemic, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. The comments from Nigel Green, founder and chief executive of deVere Group, follow research that the use of financial…

The Art of being a problem solver – William Atwooki Sebunje.

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It is hidden in the ability to create your own bag of solution to walk around with while problem solving….than a bag of problems.. to go creating !!… However some problems are solved through chaos ….!! You must wipe them away….from the affected animal….or person….by breaking the chain…!!!! Some of us we are too confusing to understand….. …we say let…

#EntrepreneurIt. – Strive Masiyiwa.

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Over the Christmas holiday, I got a seasonal greeting from a former employee who recently launched his own start-up since leaving the company. It is based in South Africa, operating out of his home, and he now has customers all over the world, including UK, US, Africa and even Dubai! He has 800 customers, some of whom travel to SA…

#Competition is good (Part 3) – Strive Masiyiwa

5 years ago Staff

Did my grandmother invent Coca-Cola? In the Business Wars podcasts, one of my favorite battles is Coca-Cola vs Pepsi. It is the stuff of legends and a battle that goes on to this day. I have known about the history of Coca-Cola for decades as I also own a Coca-Cola bottling franchise. After I first read about how it was…

Wireless Broadband Alliance says new 6GHz Wi-Fi band will bring radical change to global capacity.

5 years ago Staff

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the body leading development of next generation Wi-Fi services, today supports the decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to open up the 6GHz frequency band for use by Wi-Fi 6 technology. It declared the release of the spectrum would bring radical change for the Wi-Fi industry in terms of service speed, hyper low latency…

African Union Development Agency and Ecobank Group to support African Micro-Small-Medium Enterprises

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MSMEs which form a large part of individual economies in Africa have little or no absorption capacity to the effect of the pandemic AUDA-NEPAD Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki and Ecobank Group Chief Executive Officer Mr Ade Ayeyemi have agreed to collaborate on a continental initiative to support African Micro and Small-Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as they face the…

Brand Finance ranks MTN Group as Africa’s top telecoms brand.

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MTN has been awarded the most valuable telecom brand in Africa in a recent annual report by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation consultancy. The report stated that MTN’s brand value was boosted by a solid overall performance for the year, despite challenging economic conditions and regulatory challenges in some markets. Brand finance also recognised MTN for its focus…

Pause: Soon it will be Africa’s turn, to feed the world – Strive Masiyiwa.

5 years ago Staff

_Let’s grow entrepreneurs and transform food! A year ago this week I was in Davos, Switzerland to hold a fireside chat about innovative ways to support and inspire young entrepreneurs in the agri-food sector. We also shared ideas of how to improve the whole ecosystem in which agribusinesses operate, across the African continent. We called our emerging start-up vision: “Generation…

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