Daily Digest Monday, Apr. 27, 2020
Funding in other emerging markets
Facebook Invests US$5.7 Billion In Indian Telecoms Company
Tech companies have an interesting relationship with India. The country’s cheap data has meant that for smartphone manufacturers – getting their devices in the hands of as many Indians as possible has always been a priority.Read more
Funding in West Africa
APM Terminals Commissions Additional Cranes, Begins $80m Upgrade
Hadiza Bala Usman, managing director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Thursday commissioned two new multimillion dollars state-of-the-art Mobile Harbor Cranes (MHCs) acquired by leading global terminal operator, APM Terminals, to boost service delivery at the Apapa Port, Lagos. Read more
Funding in East Africa
Transmara Sugar plans Sh4.7 billion electricity plant
Transmara Sugar Company plans to produce 25 megawatt (MW) of electricity at its Kilgoris factory for which it is negotiating approval to generate and supply with regulators. Read more
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