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Arise Acquisition of 27.7% Stake in CAL Bank Ghana to Advance Economic Growth

February 14, 2017/Arise The recent acquisition of a 27.7 % stake in CAL Bank in Ghana by newly formed investment company, Arise (www.AriseInvest.com) is set to boost the banking sector in the country. The shareholding in CAL Bank was acquired by Arise from DPI, a leading Africa-focused private equity firm […]

Sage Summit Tour comes to Johannesburg: Set to be largest gathering of entrepreneurs from Africa,Middle East

February 14, 2017/Sage – Sage (www.Sage.com), the market and technology leader for integrated accounting, payroll & HR, and payment systems, will welcome over 1000 entrepreneurs, Small & Medium Business owners and Sage Business Partners from around Africa and Middle East at the Sage Summit Tour (www.Sage.com/sage-summit/en-za) in South Africa. The […]

Bamba, a Boutique African Data Collection Agency, Raises $1.1 Million in First Seed Round

February 14, 2017/Bamba Group African data collection startup Bamba (www.BambaGroup.com) has announced today that it has closed its first seed investment round after raising US$1.1 million (Kes. 110 million) in investment funds, making it one of the largest and most successful seed rounds completed by an East African startup. At […]