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EMERGING AFRICAN ECONOMIES

Though Africa is the poorest continent in the world, many of its countries have seen some growth. This topic tracks the performance of these emerging African economies, including country statistics and market-centric stories.

Emerging African Economies is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Osize Omoluabi. This topic contains 1,595 news and 176 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Emerging African Economies. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Emerging African Economies from like-minded professionals.

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Ernest Ndukwe, telecommunications engineer and current Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications...

Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL) Connects to SEACOM ...more

Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL) says it is now hooked up to the SEACOM international submarine...

Nigeria’s Access Bank Plans Fresh Debt Issue « African Business News U...more

Nigeria’s Access Bank plans to raise fresh debt once its current N13.5 billion ($90 million) 3-year bond expires at the...

Nigerian Banks and the Race for Corporate Bonds « African Business New...more

Nigerian banks’ moves to raise additional funds through bonds for funding infrastructure in collaboration with the...

Five Rescued Nigerian Banks and Who Will Manage Them « African Busines...more

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Friday it was injecting N400 billion ($2.6 billion) into five banks and...

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As we are aware, the world economy has been hit by recession following the financial meltdown that started with the...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Appoints Acting CEOs for Five Nigerian B...more

The CBN has appointed acting CEOs for the five banks whose CEOs were sacked yesterday. The acting CEOs are: • Susan...

Nedbank Buys Out Imperial Bank for $226 milion « African Business News...more

South Africa’s No. 4 bank Nedbank has agreed to buy Imperial Holdings’ 49.9% stake in their joint-owned asset financier...

Nigeria to Re-Auction WiMAX Licenses « African Business News Unleashedmore

Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been ordered to cancel the...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Sacks 5 Bank CEOs, Injects N400 Billion ...more

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved to inject N400 billion into five banks in the country following the...

Africa Has Gotten Better at Weathering Economic Downturns, Says Africa...more

Africa is weathering the current global economic crisis much better than previous downturns, according to a new report...

CDMA Operators, Intercellular Expresso and O Mobile, to Enter Nigerian...more

Nigerian newspaper Business Day reports that two CDMA operators, namely Intercellular under the ‘Expresso’ banner and O...

Seacom Cable a Basis for Growth in Africa, Say Analysts « African Busi...more

The opening of a fiber optic cable providing broadband Internet service to millions of people in Southern and Eastern...

Seacom Cable to Cut South Africa’s Broadband Costs « African Business ...more

Seacom, the $600 million underwater fibre-optic cable, has opened the prospect of much greater competition in one of...

Nigeria’s Imo State’s Fully Subscribed N18.5 Billion Bond Offering Str...more

An N18.5 billion naira bond by Nigeria’s Imo state to help fund infrastructure was fully subscribed, the issuing houses...

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Safaricom Ltd., Kenya’s biggest mobile-phone company, released what it describes as the world’s first solar-powered...

Foreigners Flock to the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) as Local Investor...more

The rising cost of living and waning confidence of local investors in the Kenyan stock market have triggered major...

Rwanda to Sell Stakes in Three Largest Companies « African Business Ne...more

Rwanda’s government plans to sell its stakes in the country’s three largest companies. Rwanda hopes to offload 10% of...

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“We keep telling people that Liberia is open for business, but not business as usual” – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf,...

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According to the United Nations, Nollywood, Nigeria’s Hollywood, is now the world’s second largest movie producer,...

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Nextzon Business Services Limited, in partnership with Cisco and Dimension Data, is set to implement the proposed...

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