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The Allianz Group yesterday announced the completion of the acquisition of 99.03 percent of Nigerian insurer, Ensure Insurance Plc from its core shareholder, Greenoaks Global Holdings Limited (GGH). Ensure Insurance Plc offers life and non-life insurance services and generated N7.7 billion/18.2euros in Gross Written Premium (GWP) in 2017. The new company will continue operating in

Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first and leading digital agriculture platform on Friday, won the Digital Business of the Year (2018) award in Africa. The award was granted at the annual Global African Business Awards (GABA) ceremony in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Launched in 2017, GABA, the world’s premier annual business award was created to celebrate, honour and generate

In a much anticipated announcement, the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) declared that its General Assembly had approved the first ever payments to shareholders. The announcement comes on the heels of ATI’s Annual General Meeting held in Abidjan, where the company also announced its record-breaking 2017 financial results for the sixth consecutive year. ATI has

Zeta-Web Nigeria Limited, one of the leading ICT companies in Nigeria, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Chris Obasi as the new Managing Director with effect from 1 July 2018. Chris Obasi brings with him 20 years of industry leadership experience and knowledge of provisioning ICT services and solutions. Prior to his appointment

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) this week launched the Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance (MASAM), a program committed to making Yemen landmine-free in order to protect civilians and to safeguard the delivery of urgent humanitarian supplies. More than 600,000 mines are planted in the liberated areas by militias,130,000  internationally-banned sea mines,

Siemens wins the Digital Solutions of the year award for its Siemens South Africa Head Quarters Micro Grid Project at the Africa Utility Week Industry Awards evening which took place in Cape Town. Why Microgrids are the future of Energy Management The traditional power grid provides reliable power most of the time. But when natural

As part of its West Africa expansion, connectivity and data centre solutions operator MainOne has secured a license to expand national and international connectivity services in Cote d’Ivoire. The C1B license, received from Minister Bruno Koné, the country’s Minister for Communication, Digital Economy and Postal Services, will enable MainOne land its trans-Atlantic submarine cable and

Lebara and WorldRemit, two leading brands serving international residents, have entered into a strategic partnership making WorldRemit the exclusive global money transfer partner of Lebara, including transfers to over 40 African countries. The deal allows over 3 million Lebara Mobile and Lebara Money users to use WorldRemit’s digital money transfer service seamlessly, directly from the