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Nigeria’s Dangote no longer interested in South African PPC tie-up

October 6, 2017/Reuters * PPC shares slump more than 13 pct * PPC already pursued by two other bidders * Dangote concerned about antitrust watchdog conditions (Adds Dangote reasons in para 4-5) By Nqobile Dludla and Chijioke Ohuocha PPC said on Friday that Nigeria’s Dangote Cement had withdrawn its interest […]

Tony Elumelu Foundation to Host Largest Gathering of African Entrepreneurs in the World

October 5, 2017/UBA Plc The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s largest philanthropy focused on supporting entrepreneurship, today announced that the 3rd annual TEF Entrepreneurship Forum – the most inclusive gathering of African SMEs – will take place on October 13-14 in Lagos.   This is the first year the invitation-only […]

DHL and MallforAfrica team up to further cross-border e-commerce to the United States

October 6, 2017/Deutsche Post DHL Africans will now be able to sell their local products to customers in the US through an eBay platform powered by MallforAfrica DHL locations across Africa will serve as pick-up and drop-off points DHL Express (www.dpDHL.com), the world’s leading international express services provider recently announced […]