2/12/2016/TEF On January 1, 2017, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) will begin accepting applications for the third round of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. The Programme is the Foundation’s 10-year, US$100 million commitment to training, mentoring and funding 10,000 African entrepreneurs. The application portal will be open until midnight (WAT), March 1, 2017. Entrepreneurs must complete the online application and selection is […]
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Domestic Food Prices May Have Reached a Plateau as Consumer Resistance Bites Harder
Culled—Proshare December 2, 2016/FDC OPEC surprised sceptics in reaching a production cut deal for the first time in a decade. The cartel has agreed to cut production by 1.2mbpd to 32.5mbpd, which is 34.7% of global oil demand. This is great for Nigeria who is among the countries exempt from […]
Conflict Diamonds from CAR Entering International Markets via Cameroon
December 2, 2016/Partnership Africa Canada Cameroon is allowing conflict diamonds from the Central African Republic to cross over its borders and into the legal supply chain due to poor controls, smuggling and corruption, Partnership Africa Canada (www.PACweb.org) said in a report published today. The full report can be accessed at: […]
