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According to Ifie Sekibo, Managing Director and CEO of Heritage Bank Limited, adopting partnerships to create and stabilize start-ups is key to the success of small business. While advising youths and entrepreneurs in Lagos, Ifie Sekibo said that learning from people and forming partnerships is one of the keys to…

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, who is president of Dangote Group, has said that the conglomerate’s revenue base will hit $30 billion by 2020.   Speaking in Johannesburg at the first-ever Africa Investment Forum (AIF), South Africa, Dangote noted that five men built America and those five do not include President…

The African Development Bank, AfDB, has expressed concern that many African-owned companies are being forced out of the market due to unfair competition from Chinese companies. Senior Director of AfDB Nigeria, Mr. Ebrima Faal, said this during the weekend at the African Economic Merit Awards (EAMA) World Plaque and Award…

Melissa Bime, a Cameroonian health-tech entrepreneur has been awarded the sum of $25,000 for winning the Anzisha Prize with her innovation, INFIUSS, an online blood bank and digital supply chain solution for local hospitals to access blood. Organized by the African Leadership Academy (ALA) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation,…

Babajide Suru, general manager of engineering services at Ajaokuta steel company, said an additional $ 652 million would be needed to facilitate the full operation of the steel company. Suru also revealed that about $ 6 billion had already been invested in the project, making it a 95 percent completed…