ZURICH- Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN.S) will pay about $475 million to American and British authorities to resolve bribery and fraud charges relating to a $2 billion Mozambican corruption scandal, while its subsidiary pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in New York, U.S. and UK agencies said on Tuesday according...
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Forbes 400 list of America’s Richest People 2021; Trump First Time Fall in 25 Years
Donald John Trump, Former President of the United States of America.
ArcelorMittal signs landmark agreement with Government of Liberia; signals commencement of one of the largest mining projects in West Africa
Lakshmi Mittal, Chairman and CEO, ArcelorMittal (ADR)
Guinea unrest send aluminium prices to 10-year high
Guinea is key to the global supplier of bauxite, aluminium’s raw material.
Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana to Help Google Develop Video Games
Nigerian mobile game developer, Maliyo Games is collaborating with Google to host #GameUp Bootcamp in Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria. The Bootcamp is a game developer training program aimed at preparing young people for career success in the global gaming market. During the program, participants will learn to create mobile games...
Dubawa, West Africa’s fact-checking platform, launches in Sierra Leone
West Africa’s verification and fact-checking platform, Dubawa, has launched a new country office in Sierra Leone.
India Makes a Big Move to Expand Influence in Africa
As China's popularity wanes, India is beginning to make moves to fill the vacuum in Africa and become a major player in the region with commercial ties, investment, and enhanced diplomatic relations. This week, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar visited Kenya to co-chair, along with his Kenyan counterpart, Raychelle...
Ghana is entering the rising social bond market
Ghana’s planned issue of a social bond could kickstart a trend in Africa.
China shows commitment to bilateral relations with Liberia
China is committed to enhance bilateral relations with Liberia with partnerships in mining, security, infrastructure and health.