October 14, 2020
Despite complications brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, UN Women and Standard Bank are making progress to equip women farmers in Africa with the skills and resources needed to grow their businesses and succeed over the long term. In October 2019, Standard Bank and UN Women partnered to empower over 50,000 women farmers in Malawi,…
October 14, 2020
In furtherance of efforts to stem the tide of nutrition deficiencies among all age groups in the country, Nigerians have been advised to consciously improve intake of protein in their diets. Adetunji Lawrence, Professor of Agricultural Economics, College of Agriculture, Osun State University, who made this call in a recent article, noted that the significance…
October 14, 2020
Leading Pan-African infrastructure financier, Harith General Partners, a stakeholder in cable company MainOne, and partners in ARM HARITH private equity firm based in Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Mr Sipho Makhubela as its new Chief Executive Officer with effect from September 1, 2020. The announcement was made at its Annual Investors’ Feedback meeting held…