…. employs 27,952 Nigerians in 2017 July 20, 2018/Dangote Group Group Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Cement, Joe Makoju has revealed that the company has invested a whopping $3B to build manufacturing plants and import/grinding terminals across Africa. The company’s operations, according to Makoju are in Cameroon (1.5Mta clinker grinding), […]
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Twitter Appoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Robert Zoellick to Board of Directors
19/7/2018/PR Newswire Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) today announced the appointments of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Robert Zoellick to Twitter’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) as new independent directors, effective immediately. Marjorie Scardino will be stepping down from the Board for personal reasons at the end of the year. “Ngozi and Bob […]
Now might be the time to invest in African agritech
July 18, 2018 By James Rae, Candidate Attorney, overseen by Wildu du Plessis, Partner and Head of the Banking & Finance Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg The World Bank report, Agriculture in Africa– Telling Facts from Myths 2017 recently noted that economic growth and urbanization, higher food prices, and change in […]
