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Mastercard Releases Index of Women Entrepreneurs, Says Africa a World Leader in Women Business Owners

Index shows Ghana has the highest percentage of women business owners worldwide. Uganda is third overall. 8/3/2018/Mastercard Following the release of the Mastercard Index of Women’s Entrepreneurship (MIWE) today, it was revealed that 46.4 percent of businesses in Ghana are owned by women, making it one of the top performing […]

Students begin studies in Africa’s first-ever junior management agribusiness training program

March 8, 2018/AGCO Corporation AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO) (www.AGCOcorp.com), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, and its partners celebrated the launch of the new AGCO Agribusiness Qualification (AAQ) at Strathmore University in Kenya on 6 March 2018. Twenty students have been enrolled on this brand-new program which […]

Digital Focus Aligns Mastercard Organisation, Investments

Garry Lyons to Lead New Venture Providing Services to Mastercard, Its Customers and Partners March 7, 2018/Mastercard Mastercard today announced the integration of its physical and digital payments teams under one organization, effective April 2, 2018. This change comes as Garry Lyons departs the company to launch a new technology […]