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Senegal Raises $750 Million Eurobond as Market Uncertainty Eases
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Senegal became the fourth sub-Saharan African nation to tap the market this year,...
SuperSport owner Multichoice gives green light to Canal+’s US$2.9bn takeover bid - SportsPro
SportsPro· 5 days agoSub-Saharan African pay-TV operator Multichoice, which owns the SuperSport suite of television channels, has recommended a US$2.9 billion takeover offer from French media giant Canal+ to its ...
Mali: Surprising Saudi Support Surfaces
Strategy Page· 2 hours agoDecember 14, 2017: Officials from the G5 Sahel (the semi-desert area between the Sahara and the jungle) Joint Force countries (Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad) met in France with ...
Africa Sees Eurobond Revival as Kenya, Senegal Return to Market
Bloomberg· 5 days agoAfrican nations are diving into the Eurobond market again after a hiatus of about two years, seeking...
An expert’s guide to African sport – part three: The broadcast picture - SportsPro
SportsPro· 5 days agoMarc Jury, chief executive of pan-African broadcaster Multichoice, reckons there are “more than 250 million avid football lovers in Africa.” The potential market size is huge, but it’s not yet clear how – or by whom – that value will be captured.
Economic development in sub-Saharan Africa is linked to increasing obesity rates in women
The Conversation· 1 day agoObesity and excess weight gain, traditionally perceived as health issues predominantly affecting high-income countries, are now increasingly prevalent in low and middle-income regions. Sub-Saharan ...
Mexico’s Peso Leads Emerging FX Out of Post-Election Rout
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market assets showed signs of a rebound after a selloff triggered by...
Africa Ranks Low on Phishing Cyber Resilience
Dark Reading· 5 days agoAfrica has had the most exponential growth in phishing-related cybercrime out of any region over these past few years, especially in regards to small and...