Barton Heyman

September 12, 2017

Africa Update: Kenya Tops Digital, Financial Inclusion

Kenya has been ranked the top country for the third consecutive year in a survey on financial and digital inclusion by a US-based public institution, helped […]
September 12, 2017

Africa Update: Airtel Uganda Records Shs 160bn Net Profit

Kampala — Telecom service provider, Airtel Uganda, ended the 2016 financial year with 85.6% growth in net profit to Shs 160.45bn on the back of improved […]
September 12, 2017

Nigeria Update: Electricity to rise above 4,000MW as Siemens plans 3GW addition by 2020

Nigeria’s power supply may leap over 3,000 megawatts (MW) to over 4,000 MW as Siemens Nigeria has concluded plans to add 3 Gigawatts, GW, of electricity […]
September 12, 2017

Nigeria Update: CBN reforms capital importation to attract foreign investors

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday announced that it would start issuing electronic certificates for capital imported into the country, in a bid to improve […]