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- Optiva Capital Partners Chairman Franklin Nechi Commends Workforce as the Engine of Africa's Top Investment Immigration Firm
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
To mark International Workers’ Day 2026, Franklin Nechi, Chairman of Optiva Capital Partners, has hailed his staff as the cornerstone of the company’s success. Nechi emphasized the...
- Angola to Launch First Gold Refinery in Viana to Diversify Economy Beyond Oil and Diamonds
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
Angola will begin operations at its first gold refinery in the first half of 2026 as part of a strategic push to reduce economic reliance on oil and diamonds. The Viana-based facil...
- Ecobank Triples Lending To Women Owned Enterprises With $780 Million Disbursed Amid Record Gender Bond Success
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Africa
Ecobank Group has announced a 194% surge in financing for women led businesses, reaching $780 million in 2025 as part of its strategic gender focused expansion. The pan African len...
- Zambia’s ZCCM-IH Shifts Strategy as CEO Kakenenwa Muyangwa Pivots Toward Active Mining Operations
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Africa
Chief Executive Kakenenwa Muyangwa is spearheading a fundamental restructuring of ZCCM Investments Holdings to move beyond its traditional role as a passive tax and dividend collec...
- Nigeria Investigates Temu Over Potential Data Privacy Breaches and Consumer Risks
Published: Feb 18, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian government has launched an investigation into the popular e commerce platform Temu over concerns about data privacy. Regulators are examining how the Chinese owned app...