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Grammy Winner Akon to Launch Cryptocurrency ‘Akoin,’ Build ‘Crypto City’ in Senegal

Cryptocoin News 21 Jun 2018
Akon, a Senegalese-American rapper and solar energy entrepreneur, plans to offer a cryptocurrency in two weeks to help improve conditions in Africa, according to Page Six ... Akon Crypto City is located within five miles of the country’s new international airport and uses smart city designs and a blank canvas for “cryptoniznig” daily business and human exchanges, according to the website....
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Akon to take on Bitcoin with his own cryptocurrency for a meaningful cause

International Business Times 21 Jun 2018
Singer Akon believes "crypto" could be the saviour of Africa from its everyday problems ... Africa and the world." ... Built on 2,000 acres of land gifted by the President of Senegal, the city blends leading smart city designs with a blank canvas for cryptonising the daily human and business exchanges towards inventing a radical new way of existence....
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Grammy award winner Akon to launch cryptocurrency #39;Akoin#39;

Moneycontrol 21 Jun 2018
Akon plans to build his own 'Crypto City', where all the transactions will be carried out in cryptocurrencies, in order to improve Africa's living condition ... Akon plans to build his own 'Crypto City', where all the transactions will be carried out in cryptocurrencies, in order to improve the living condition of people in Africa ... It uses smart city designs and a blank canvas for “cryptonising” daily business and human exchanges....
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Dubai’s Abraaj sells LATAM, Africa businesses to Colony Capital

Arabnews 21 Jun 2018
Dubai-based Abraaj Group agreed to sell its Latin America, Sub Saharan Africa, North Africa and Turkey Funds management business to U.S ... It filed for provisional liquidation in a court in the Cayman Islands earlier this month to restructure its debt and business ... “We emphasize that there is no significant impact on Air Arabia’s daily or future business or its liquidity status and that the business is operating as usual....
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#MESTAfricaSummit cracks the corporate code

Independent online (SA) 21 Jun 2018
It is evident that to make a success of their business and scale rapidly, startups need to partner with corporates ... The corporate world in Africa has been warming to the inclusion of startups in their business and in today’s times it is not uncommon for large conglomerates to outsource innovation to disruptive startups ... We started off our accelerator programme because we want to generate new business ... -BUSINESS REPORT ONLINE....
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Airstrikes target South Somalia grouping of al-Shabab militants

Coastweek 21 Jun 2018
... part of the Horn of Africa nation ... Sub-Saharan Africa records sharp rise in Islamist militant attacks ... In the report, Changing Patterns in Terrorism and the Threat to Business, Control Risks says Somalia, which witnessed 879 incidents over the period, accounted for over half of the Islamist militant incidents recorded across sub-Saharan Africa....
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Live animals, meat, ivory, wood seized in trafficking stings

Fremont Tribune 21 Jun 2018
The Thunderstorm swoop included the confiscation of 8 tons of pangolin scales, half of which was found by Vietnamese authorities on a ship from Africa. Africa's four species of pangolins are under increasing pressure from poachers because of the decimation of the four species in Asia, where pangolin scales are used in traditional medicine ... Get news headlines sent daily to your inbox....
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Dubai firm sells emerging market funds business

MEED 21 Jun 2018
US-based Colony Capital to acquire Abraaj's Latin America, Sub- Saharan Africa, North Africa and Turkey funds management business. The post Dubai firm sells emerging market funds business appeared first on Meed ... ....
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Akon Wants to be a Real-Life Black Panther by Building His Own ‘Wakanda’

Yahoo Daily News 21 Jun 2018
In its entirety, the new cryptocurrency is aimed at solving major problems currently prevalent in Africa, including that of “instability and inflation” ... In essence, the Akon Crypto City will be a Smart City in terms of infrastructure in which, AKoin will be the central form of exchange for all the daily human and business exchanges....
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Resilient East African economies to enjoy sustained economic growth - Report

Joy Online 21 Jun 2018
“The countries in East Africa, most of them members of the East African Community (EAC), make up one of the most dynamic commercial and economic regions in Africa ... Ecobank’s flagship Africa Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities (FICC) online resource (https.//ecobank.com/AfricaFICC) provides key facts for businesses and investors on the economies of countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and the key sectors of activity....
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced today that he will lead a delegation from the President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) on a fact-finding mission to Ghana later this month.

Graphic 21 Jun 2018
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced today that he will lead a delegation from the President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) on a fact-finding mission to Ghana later this month ... the United States and Africa ... businesses in these fast-growing economies....
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West Appoints Bernard Birkett to Chief Financial Officer

Market Watch 21 Jun 2018
Birkett served in a number of senior global leadership roles, including Controller for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Vice President of International Finance ... West's 2017 net sales of $1.6 billion reflect the daily use of approximately 112 million of its components and devices, which are designed to improve the delivery of healthcare to patients around the world....
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Redlands working to ease Market Night parking confusion along State Street

Redlands Daily Facts 21 Jun 2018
In an effort to better address the needs of downtown businesses and their customers, Redlands has changed the start time for vendor setup for the popular weekly Market Night along State Street ... “The original vision for Market Night was to support local business owners,” Momberger said ... (Photo by Jennifer Cappuccio Maher/Redlands Daily Facts/SCNG) ... (Photo by Jennifer Cappuccio Maher/Redlands Daily Facts/SCNG)....
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