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Djibouti invests in education

Posted on June 26, 2014 in Africa, Hot news

The University of Djibouti has implemented a sophisticated software system to help it achieve its…

Investment news for Africa

Posted on June 23, 2014 in Africa, Investment

Imara Investing in Africa presents the key…

Hollard and MTN join forces in Zambia

Posted on June 19, 2014 in Africa, Hot news

Hollard Life Zambia has partnered with MTN Zambia…

Top 100 scarce skills in South Africa

Posted on June 16, 2014 in Africa, Hot news

INSETA CEO Sandra Dunn welcomed the gazetting of the list of critical skills that are lacking in South Africa. The provision of education and training in South Africa has not been aligned with the…

Investment news from the rest of Africa

Posted on June 16, 2014 in Africa

Investment news for Africa: Smaller oil explorers willing to take financial and operational risks will lead the development of East Africa’s oil and gas industry. Sub-Saharan Africa’s mobile…

Negative outlook for African Bank

Posted on June 16, 2014 in Africa, Investment

Global Credit Ratings (GCR) has downgraded the national scale ratings assigned to African Bank Limited to A-(ZA) and A2(ZA) in the long-term and short-term respectively; with the outlook accorded as…

Bring the diaspora back to Africa

Posted on June 11, 2014 in Africa, Reinsurance

Continental Reinsurance Plc in Abidjan, Lagos, recently announced the appointment of Ibrahima Ndoye as the Regional Director for Cote d’Ivoire. Ndoye has an in-depth understanding of the Cote…

Mind the (global) skills gap

Posted on June 10, 2014 in Africa, Hot news, Research and Surveys

Despite the positive outlook for jobs, research shows that business leaders are more concerned than ever about being able to find the right people to fill these roles. Organisations in the Middle…

Terrorism risk underrated

Posted on June 10, 2014 in Africa, Hot news, Research and Surveys, Risk Management

The war in South Sudan and terrorism threat by the Al Shabaab in Somalia, Kenya and Uganda, political instability in the Central African Republic, and Boko Haram activities in Nigeria are key…

East Africa’s first public owned oil and gas company

Posted on June 10, 2014 in Africa

The Tanzanian company, Swala Oil and Gas, has launched its initial Public Offer Prospectus, making it East Africa’s first public owned oil and gas company. This announcement comes a week after the…

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Momentum’s monumental mistake and the perils of mob-rule

Posted on December 6, 2018 in Long-term

By: Robert W Vivian is Professor of Finance & Insurance, School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand

The executives of Momentum insurance appeared…

IIWC Gala Dinner & Carnival evening

Posted on December 4, 2018 in Associations, General

The 2018 IIWC Gala Dinner with it’s carnival theme, inspired attendees to mix up the traditional black tie dress up and bring some creative flair to their…

Learn On – Knowledge is Power

Posted on November 5, 2018 in Hot news, Short-term

COVER is delighted to be partnering with LearnOn in creating a professional learning and CPD platform that will bring you the latest knowledge and techniques, directly to your screen.

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