Investing in stocks is a fantastic way to build wealth over time. With the advent of today’s technology, it has become more accessible than ever before. In this guide, we will walk you through the process of buying shares through social media platforms in Nigeria. Understanding the basics Before you start buying shares, it is …
Here is what a 5% uptick in diamond share means for Botswana and the global diamond market
Botswana will begin to earn more from its diamond wealth. After nearly five years of demand for diamond share increase, Botswana finally gets a 5% uptick on its previous 25% share in Debswana in the near term. This brings its current share in Africa’s largest diamond producer to 30% and a tentative agreement to increase …
Best place to buy Google Play gift cards
With the right tool, you can access unlimited entertainment and fun on the internet. Google Play gift card is just one of the perfect tools to gain that access. Talk of games, movies, TV shows, music, books, and any other related items, a Google Play gift card is the one to have. It’s also a …
Weekly Economic Index: Nigeria taxes its informal sector, suspends 5% excise duty on telecom, and Meta unveils Threads
Photograph — Beauty West Africa Here are three big stories from Africa’s business landscape you (probably) didn’t miss but should keep in mind this week: Meta unveils Threads Last week was not a regular week for Netizens globally. Facebook‘s parent company, Meta, finally unveiled Threads, a highly anticipated alternative to Twitter. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg describes Threads …
Riding the oil wave: Nigeria emerges as a leading oil drilling market in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Nigeria has equalled Angola as the largest oil drilling market in sub-Saharan this year, according to a report by Hawilti and the Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc. As per the recently published offshore rigs tracker report, a total of 38 drilling rigs have been engaged in offshore sub-Saharan Africa thus far this year. This signifies …
Will Meta’s Threads rule over Twitter?
Last month, two of the world’s richest and most influential men, who happen to run rival social media networks, appeared to goad each other into agreeing to a fight, setting their platforms abuzz at the notion of a “cage match” between the billionaires. It was supposed to be, in many ways, the ultimate cage fight. …
Flutterwave: The service enabling African entrepreneurs to Go Global, according to Olugbenga Agboola
There’s a modern axiom that says we’re all living in a global world, where the internet has empowered citizens of every nation in the world to connect with each other instantly. But for many individuals and businesses in Africa, that’s never been true. But Olugbenga Agboola is changing that. As the founder of Flutterwave, a …
How atmospheric water generators will improve quality drinking water for all Nigerians.
Nigeria needs sustainable clean water solutions which eliminate carbon-intensive supply chains and environmentally harmful plastic wastes. Data from development organisations have indicated the need for the country to improve the quality of drinking water for health reasons, among others. As such, a global leader in atmospheric drinking water generating devices, Watergen recently launched in Nigeria, …
#Vivatech: Amid limited government intervention African entrepreneurs are rising to save the continent
“African entrepreneurs are the ones driving the charge of putting Africa on the global map. They are extremely responsible and extremely proactive. We must prioritise them.” -Somachi Chris-Asoluka, CEO of the Tony Elumelu Foundation. The economic development of a nation is accelerated when the government steps in with well-thought-out plans, policies and interventions. More often, …
Scratch for Rewards: Betway introduces the game-changing scratch and win promotion
Betway, a leading online and gaming brand in Nigeria, is thrilled to announce the launch of its groundbreaking digital casino promotion, Scratch & Win. This highly-anticipated promotion offers customers an unprecedented opportunity to win incredible rewards while showcasing the brand’s diverse casino products. Starting on 19 June and running until 31 July, Scratch & Win …