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By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra Ghana- Ecobank Commercial Banking, part of the Pan-African banking Group Ecobank, has launched its Elevate Leadership Training Programme in partnership with the Global Business School Network (GBSN). The Elevate Leadership Training Programme forms part of ‘Elevate Equip’, the brand name for all capability and training support initiatives for Elevate by Ecobank, the bank’s gender financing programme. This Leadership Training programme is being delivered to an initial cohort of 40 top tier Elevate customers from 10 African countries: Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Josephine Anan-Ankomah, Group Executive, Commercial Banking, Ecobank, said:“Ecobank launched Elevate to serve...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra, Ghana- Backed by over 180 million barrels of proven oil reserves and up to 5 billion barrels of estimated reserves, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is focused on leveraging both its oil and gas reserves for accelerated socioeconomic growth. In achieving these objectives, the country is looking to partner with its regional counterparts, with Equatorial Guinea stepping up to help the DRC drive investment and development across its diverse and high potential sector. Representing the second largest country in Africa geographically and the fourth largest by population, oil and gas has the potential to transform the country through infrastructure development, multi-sector revitalization and enhanced revenue streams. The DRC...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone - Real Estate firm , United Investment Property, announced several young people have been excluded in the line of land investment primarily due to the unaffordability nature of properties within the city. Patrick Malika – the company’s Chief Executive Officer announced, there is a necessity for the youth capitalized in taking charge of ventures in their nation. “The young people have been sidelined in the line of investment when it comes to land. In the suburbs, it is too expensive for the youth to have a chunk,” Malika let out during its 8th edition of Title Deed Issuance ceremony. He explained, the longing for real estate in terms of land has remained strong among older generations....

By Richard Adorsu-   NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra GHANA-  Over $24 Million Funds by Tony Elumelu Foundation to Support Entrepreneurs of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa for it 2021 Programme. The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has selected 4,949 entrepreneurs from across Africa for its 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme. The 2021 beneficiaries were selected from a pool of over 400,000 applications, based on their innovation, performance, and growth potential to create jobs and eradicate poverty on the continent. Consisting of both new start-ups and existing small businesses, the 2021 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs have undergone world-class business training, mentorship and...