A big theme in the retirement savings world next year will be emergency savings accounts. Starting in 2024, a provision of the Secure 2.0 Act kicks in that allows employers to add emergency accounts alongside their 401(k) plans. Those Roth-style accounts will be able to hold as much as $2,500 in employee contributions before they … Read More “Would like your 401(k) with a side of emergency savings?” »
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Vital Role Of Coding In Modern Education For Empowering Tomorrow’s Workforce Vital Role Of Coding In Modern Education For Empowering Tomorrow’s Workforce There is no doubt that Kenya is in the midst of an unemployment crisis. However even as we face this challenge, there is a ray of hope in the tech sector. The tech … Read More “Vital Role Of Coding In Modern Education” »
The current cycle is officially the longest haul since Shiba Inu failed to delete a ‘zero’ in the charts since its inception in August 2020. SHIB is trading with five ‘zeroes’ today and the price has remained stagnant for the last six months in the indices. The lackluster performance is testing the patience of investors … Read More “How Many Days Have Passed Since Shiba Inu Failed To Delete a Zero?” »
Reuters Oct 30, 2023 Tamar Platform – Credit III Production media via Delek Group (File Image) Egypt’s natural gas imports fell to zero from 800 million cubic feet (mcf) per day, leading to more power cuts, the Egyptian cabinet said in a statement. The Egyptian government has increased the duration of electricity … Read More “Egypt’s Gas Imports Drop to Zero from 800 mcfd” »
The Island Innovator rig has been welcomed to Equatorial Guinea ahead of going to work for Trident Energy. © Supplied by Equatorial Guinea MiPicture shows; Welcoming the Island Innovator. Luba, Equatorial Guinea. Supplied by Equatorial Guinea Ministry of Hydrocarbons Date; 01/11/2023 The director general of hydrocarbons, Robustiano Ndong Eyegue, and head of refined products, Francisco … Read More “Island Innovator arrives in EG for Trident, Kosmos drilling” »
Mikael Hajjar Interview with Mikael HajjarCO-FOUNDER, P1 VENTURES Lives in: Dakar, Senegal While global venture capital funding, as measured by Pitchbook, is down 48% in the first half of 2023 compared to the previous year, Mikael Hajjar, co-founder of Africa-focused venture capital firm P1 Ventures argues that now is the time to invest. He believes … Read More “African venture capital investor reveals five sectors poised for growth” »
It was difficult to reach investor advocates Tuesday morning to get their reaction to the Department of Labor’s latest attempt to protect retirement savers from conflicted financial advice. None of them were available until after a White House event at which President Biden formally introduced what the DOL is calling its retirement security rule. They … Read More “Tribalism threatens the DOL investment advice rule” »
20th Edition Of The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon Alphonce Kigen And Evaline Chirchir Emerge Top In The 42km Race Category At The 20th Edition Of The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon This year’s marathon attracted over 73 elite athletes and over 21,000 recreational runners. The marathon also hosted 3 satellite runs in Kakamega, Mombasa and Kisumu. … Read More “20th Edition Of The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon” »
By: Ken D. Johnson Africa is a continent endowed with vast natural resources and untapped potential. However, translating these assets into sustained economic growth and prosperity for its people has been a persistent challenge. Today, Africa stands at a pivotal crossroads, and the key to its future prosperity lies in value chain development and the … Read More “Value Chain Development” »
ALX, Africa’s leading tech training provider, is set to empower over two million youths across the continent with technology skills that will prepare them for the dynamic world of work and equip them to provide innovative solutions to Africa’s challenges. This was made known as ALX Nigeria hosted over 400 new learners at the Karibu … Read More “ALX Nigeria welcomes a new cohort of tech pioneers to its world-class programs” »
