Oct 21, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Interswitch Group, a Pan-African integrated digital payments and commerce company, advises African governments to build blockchain-based supply chain financing services. The innovative system will record transactions in multiple places at the same time, thereby making...
Oct 21, 2021 | Commonwealth News
The Government of Eswatini signs a $115 million deal with renewable power producer Frazium Energy (FZM) for a mega solar-storage project in Matsapha, central Eswatini. The project will have an initial capacity of 100 MW and is expected to supply more than 100 million...
Oct 21, 2021 | Commonwealth News
India’s Tata Group to rollout new super app TataNeu among its 7 lakh employees globally. The app will also be accessible to employees of BigBasket and 1MG, companies that were acquired by the group earlier this year. According to the sources, this is a soft launch of...
Oct 21, 2021 | Commonwealth News
MFS Africa, a fintech company signs an agreement to acquire Baxi’s parent company, Capricorn Digital. It is one of Nigeria’s largest digital solutions and distribution companies with a 90,000-strong agent network across the country. The deal is expected to be the...
Oct 21, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Malawi Interconnection Project (MOMA), the 218 km transmission interconnector and Matambo Substation upgrade under Mozambique to end by October 2023. Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has shared the contract with L&T from India, Sino hydro from...
Oct 21, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Air India’s acquisition by the Tata Group and privatisation will earn more revenue for India with the increase in luxury and business class travel, improved operational efficiency, and payment of dues on time from which airports will benefit. The Group have the...
Oct 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Africa Innovators List: A dynamic group of female start-up founders who are driving some of the most exciting and important changes on the continent. From 12 countries and 15 sectors, innovations that showcased an unleashed potential with bold ideas and decisive...
Oct 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
The Bahamas Cricket Association releases the names of the 14-member team to represent the country at the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) World Cup Division Qualifier Tournament starting this November 6th in Antigua. It will be the first ICC tournament since 2013...
Oct 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
This holiday used to be known as Kenyatta Day, named after Jomo Kenyatta, who was the first Prime Minister and then President of Kenya. Mashujaa Day is usually celebrated with an event at the Nyao Stadium in Nairobi. A military parade takes place with troops dressed...
Oct 20, 2021 | Commonwealth News
African Development Bank signs a $500,000 grant agreement with Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a fintech subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, to research into economic, religious, and social factors that hamper access to finance for women in the region. The insights...
