Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon. (Image source: UK Home Office/Flickr)
The visit of Lord Tariq Ahmad reaffirm strong Commonwealth links in free trade and democratic values
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon visits Ghana to reaffirm free trade links
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SMES are growing Kenya's economy
SMEs constitute 98 per cent of all business in Kenya. (Image source: Mwangi Mumero)
While Kenya’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) continue to create numerous jobs and boost the country’s GDP, they face a myriad of challenges that always hamper their growth
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Rashidat, 18, an entrepreneur in Nigeria, whos been helped to start a jewellery business through a Mercy Corps programme supported by UK aid. (Image source: Mercy Corps/C Robbins via gov.uk)
Priti Patel, Secretary of State for International Development wrote this op-ed piece, originally published in the Sunday Telegraph on 9 July 2017, and was distributed by the UK Department for International Development
DTB and Mastercard partner to drive digital payments in Kenya
DTB and Mastercard Partner to Enhance Digital Payments in Kenya. (Image source: Fleishman)
Diamond Trust Bank Kenya (DTB) and Mastercard have announced their partnership to roll-out the DTB Masterpass QR app in Kenya, a mobile payment solution that will enable millions of businesses to accept fast and secure digital payments from consumers
Mo Ibrahim Foundation announces the 2017 Leadership Fellows from Liberia, Botswana and Senegal
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Ceremony, Addis Ababa in 2013. (Image source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation/Flickr)
The three Ibrahim Fellows are Robtel Neajai Pailey (Liberia) who will join the African Development Bank (AfDB), Ndapiwa Segole (Botswana) who will join UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and Oulimata Fall (Senegal) who will join International Trade Centre (ITC)
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