March 7, 2019

Flourish, New Venture Firm Focused on Impact Fintech, spins off from Omidyar Network

The evergreen fund launches with $200 million of existing assets under management and a new commitment of $300 million from Pierre Omidyar, the founder of eBay REDWOOD CITY, California, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Financial Inclusion Initiative at Omidyar Network announced it has spun off to launch Flourish, a new venture firm focused

Globeleq collabore avec des partenaires pour agrandir la centrale d’Azito

ABIDJAN, Côte d’ivoire, 7 Mars, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Globeleq, principal producteur d’énergie indépendant en Afrique, et IPS (West Africa), entreprise détenue par le Fonds Aga Khan pour le développement économique, ont annoncé que leur filiale, Azito Energie SA, a signé un accord de concession avec le gouvernement de la Côte d’Ivoire.

Globeleq Works With Partners To Expand Azito Plant

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Globeleq, a leading independent power producer in Africa, and IPS (West Africa) a company owned by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development, have announced its subsidiary, Azito Energie SA, has signed an amended Concession Agreement with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire to add 250

Cape Town scores the right to host the 2023 Netball World Cup

Statement by Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP SmithThe City of Cape Town is proud to announce that Cape Town has been chosen as the preferred host city for the 2023 Netball World Cup.It is the first time that the largest wo…

Man (30) murdered fatally shot at his home, suspects sought

NEW BRIGHTON: The 30-year-old man was shot and killed at his home in Mbilini Road, Kwazakele last night.At about 21:30 three suspects knocked on his front door and called him to open the door. When he opened the door he was shot 3 times by the suspects…

Court grant forfeiture orders on hawks investigations

WESTERN CAPE � The National Head of the Hawks Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya has welcomed the Cape Town High Court decision to forfeit almost R420 000 worth of assets from alleged criminals in two unrelated cases.The Hawks’ Priority Crime Specialise…

Suspect arrested for alleged attempted rape

KING WILLIAM’S TOWN: Willowvale Police arrested a 22-year-old man for attempted rape of a 59-year-old woman. The suspect was arrested at Maya Location, Nqadu Village, Willowvale on Thursday 07 March 2019. It is alleged that the suspect is the neighbour…

More Women Winning Seats in World Parliaments

GENEVA The Inter-Parliamentary Union finds more women around the world are winning seats in their national parliaments, with the best gains being made in countries that have well-designed quota systems.The report finds women’s representation in nationa…

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