17/1/2017/MasterCard Mastercard today launched 2KUZE, a digital platform that connects smallholder farmers, agents, buyers and banks in East Africa. 2KUZE, which in Swahili means “Let’s grow together,” enables farmers to buy, sell and receive payments for agricultural goods via their feature phones. The platform brings the benefits and security of […]
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Botswana inflation quickens to 3 percent y/y in December
January 16, 2017/Reuters Botswana’s consumer inflation increased to 3 percent year-on-year in December from 2.9 percent in November, data from the statistics office showed on Monday. Prices rose 0.1 percent month-on-month in December. (Writing by Ed Stoddard; Editing by Joe Brock)
VP Osinbajo Commences Series of Interactive Engagements with Oil-Producing Communities in FG’s Renewed Effort to Resolve Nigeria Delta Crisis
14/1/2017/Press Statement * To visit Delta, Bayelsa & Rivers States In further demonstration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s readiness and determination to comprehensively address the Niger Delta situation, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be visiting a number of oil communities across some Niger Delta States starting on Monday, January 16, 2017, […]
