Twitter jumps 4.5% after Elon Musk puts up another $6.25 billion of his own wealth to fund the takeover deal
Twitter stocks rose by around 4.5% as markets opened Thursday after Elon Musk fronted more of his own wealth to fund his...
Amazon shareholders approve $212M payout to CEO Jassy, reject worker safety, climate initiatives
Amazon shareholders have agreed to CEO Andy Jassy’s $214 million package but rejected all 15 investor-led proposals that demanded the...
People in Rwanda, Ghana, Malawi and 42 more countries to benefit as Pfizer says it will no longer sell its patented drugs to low-income earners
“As we learned in the global COVID-19 vaccine rollout, supply is only the first step to helping patients,” Pfizer Chairman...
Africa Union Chairman Macky Sall says he’ll visit Russia and Ukraine to lobby for an end to blockade on essential grain exports to Africa
President Macky Sally of Senegal, who also serves as Chairman of the African Union (AU), said he would be visiting...
Elon Musk is no longer part of the $200 billion club as Tesla’s stock continues to slide — but he’s still comfortably the richest person in the world
Elon Musk is out of the $200 billion club after Tesla shares slid 7% on Tuesday. Musk’s wealth dropped 5.4% to $193...
Nigeria Government to charge 5% tax on every airtime purchase, as it looks to repay debts
Starting from June 2022, the federal government will charge a five per cent tax for every airtime purchased by Nigerians....
Nigerians made $274.6 billion worth of e-payments in the first 4 months of 2022
Between January and April 2022, Nigerians performed N114.8 trillion ($274.6 billion) worth of electronic transactions. This is according to latest...
FALL OF THE GHANAIN CEDI AND WAY FORWARD
Is the Ghanaian Cedi on a free-fall? Some seems to think so. According Bloomberg, the Ghanaian Cedi is the worst...
MOVING ON AND ENJOYING THE JOURNEY
The story of Ikeanumba Africa magazine is an interesting one. From a round table dinner cum meeting at an elitist...
As Kenya’s 16% VAT on digital transactions takes effect, LinkedIn responds by hiking subscription fees for Kenyan users
LinkedIn users in Kenya will now pay additional membership fees to access special features/services on the career-focused and jobs advertising...