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|  | Continental Free Trade Area negotiations are expected to conclude at the end of 2017 with a firm policy in place to benefit all countries in Africa and reduce poverty... read |
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 | Twiga Foods, the Kenyan business-to-business food supply platform, has raised $10.3m in Series A Investment Round... read | |  | According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the number of internet users in Nigeria's telecommunications networks has increased to 91.6 million in June... read | |  | Laura Pereira While global trade has helped lift many out of poverty, it has not done so evenly. A new way of engaging with the complexity of food systems is needed... read | |  | Valter Adão The future of work is being shaped by two powerful forces; the growing adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace and the expansion of the workforce to include both on- and off balance sheet talent... read | |  | Tom Jackson South African payments startup Yoco is to launch in test markets in East and West Africa by the end of next year on the back of strong growth at home... read | |  | Danny Drew Without incorporating data from all channels, organisations will rely on a level of assumption, allowing a disconnect between what customers want and what is being delivered... read | | |
 | The Nigerian government is pushing for the Dangote refinery in Lagos to come online before its scheduled completion date of December 2019... read | | |  | Hanna Ziady Fears of a possible split in the bitcoin community, which might create two varieties of the crypto-currency, are overblown... read | | More International | |
|  | Sarah Colenbrander Cities in sub-Saharan Africa are growing fast. Nigeria alone is projected to add 212 million urban dwellers by 2050... read | |  | Dan Paget Ever since his election in 2015, Tanzania's president John Magufuli has been a subject of public fascination. read | |  | Chinedu Eze Recently investors and airline operators met in Lagos to brainstorm on factors inhibiting growth in the aviation industry and the poor yield on investment... read | |  | On the heels of the successful mega merger between Marriott International and Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Marriott has announced a new Brand, Marketing, Sales and Consumer Services (BMSC) Leadership Team... read | |
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