from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau LAGOS, (CAJ News) THE local agricultural industry continues to underperform in spite of the significant level of credit interventions in the sector by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and state-owne…

Nestlé Professional continued its project to foster economic growth among food vendors in Nigeria at the Business of Food workshop in Ilorin. Over 300 participants including food vendors, chefs, canteen and restaurant operators as well as culinary scho…

Verve International, Africa’s 1st and largest domestic payments scheme has yet again announced a remarkable new milestone in its business, firmly consolidating its growing market share in Nigeria – in terms of card issuance and transactions. Verve now …

from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau LAGOS, (CAJ News) WITH the largest population in Africa, including a sizable middle class, Nigeria is an attractive market for consumer electronic and durables brands.However, only a handful of compa…

TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s fast-growing non-interest bank, has set a new record in the Nigerian banking system with the payment of dividends to its shareholders within three years of its operations.According to a statement by Isiaku Gwamna, the Chaiman…

from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) THE partnership between Vodacom’s M-Pesa and Water Distribution Board of the Democratic Republic of Congo (REGIDESO) is anticipated to enhance financial inclusion in the country.M-Pes…

Gauteng MEC for Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has officially launched the registration process for manufacturers of vehicle number plates.The registration process is a crucial component in the Gauteng Provincial Government’s plan to …

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen the global competitiveness of the local automotive industry.The CSIR partnersh…