Tag: South Africa

Cowry Asset Says CEO to Speak on Private Equity at Power Conference

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Investment banking firm, Cowry Asset Management Limited said on Friday Johnson Chukwu, managing director (MD) of the company will present a Paper “Private Equity as tool for building the electricity sector of the future” at the 19th Annual Power and Electricity World Africa 2016 conference in Johannesburg, […]

MTN Offers $1.5 Billion to Settle Nigeria Fine-Reuters

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-South African telecoms firm, MTN Group has offered $1.5 billion to settle a $3.9 billion fine slammed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for not complying with the deadline to disconnect unregistered SIM card users, according to a Reuters reporting quoting a document sighted. MTN […]

Mozambique to Host South Africa Energy, Infrastructure Summit

March 3, 2016/EnergyNet Ltd Gigawatt Mozambique announced this week a $200-million investment into Mozambique’s power sector, alongside several global stakeholders including Standard Bank and the World Bank, amongst many others. The investment will assist in harnessing Mozambique’s natural-gas resources, which will further benefit many of Mozambique’s neighbours in the southern Africa region. This – along with […]