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Aug
3
2021

Everything you need to know about the new CitiMonitor environmental monitoring app in Lagos

Everything you need to know about the new ‘CitiMonitor' environmental monitoring app in Lagos Automobiles transformed into submarines, houses submerged, and homeowners counting the cost of destroyed property: floods during the rainy season in Lagos are always replete with bitter tales. To help mitigate environmental disasters, the Lagos state government is launching an app that will allow citizens to report and monitor environmental issues such as blocked drainages and illegal waste disp.

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Aug
3
2021

NLRB officer recommends Amazon union election result should be annulled due to misconduct

NLRB officer recommends Amazon union election result should be annulled due to misconduct A National Labor Relations Board official is recommending that the results of a historic union election held earlier this year at an Amazon warehouse in Alabama be void and a new election be held in light of the e-commerce giant's illegal conduct. The recommendation from an NLRB hearing officer, which the NLRB has not yet released, was conveyed in a press release by the Retail, Wholesale, and Department S.

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Aug
3
2021

MTN has recently appointed Adia Sowho as the company first female CMO

MTN has recently appointed Adia Sowho as the company's first female CMO MTN has announced the appointment of Adia Sowho, interim CEO of Thrive Agric, as the first female chief marketing officer for the company (CMO). The company celebrated their 20th anniversary in Nigeria by making the announcement. “MTN Nigeria announced today that the appointment of two Nigerians to two senior positions previously held by expatriates was made to ‘localize its management team.'” Previously.

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Jul
30
2021

Spleet is the first African startup to be accepted into the MetaProp Accelerator program

Spleet is the first African startup to be accepted into the MetaProp Accelerator program Spleet Africa, one of Africa's most promising proptech startups, has been selected for participation in MetaProp's 2021 Accelerator Program. As the first African startup to participate in the Accelerator program, Spleet has made history. In 2016, MetaProp launched the MetaProp Accelerator, the world's most prestigious proptech accelerator. MetaProp is a New York-based venture capital firm that focuses on t.

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Jul
30
2021

Clubhouse.io is changing its name to Shortcut

Clubhouse.io is changing its name to Shortcut Project Management software, Clubhouse on Thursday, July 29, 2021 announced via a blog post that it would be changing its name to Shortcut. According to Kurt Schrader, the company's CEO and co-founder, the name change will not take effect until the second week of September at the very earliest. We would like to remind everyone that our official name change will not take effect until the second week of September. Nothing is going to change today. A.

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Jul
30
2021

Airtel Africa secures another $200m for its mobile money business, brings total investment to $500 million

Airtel Africa secures another $200m for its mobile money business, brings total investment to $500 million Airtel Africa, the African telecoms operator, has secured another investment for its mobile money subsidiary, Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV). The company announced that it will invest $200 million in AMC BV through a secondary purchase of Airtel Africa's shares. The transaction will be completed in two tranches, with the first investing $150 million in August and the second in Novemb.

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Jul
30
2021

Alpha Mead launches Call2Fix app

Alpha Mead launches Call2Fix app  “More than 70% of a building's lifecylce is spent in maintenance.” This was the sentiment expressed by Femi Akintude, Group CEO of Alpha Mead Group (AMG), at the company's recent launch of its latest product, the Call2Fix app. AMG is a provider of Total Real Estate Solutions, including facilities management (FM), real estate development, training, warehousing, and logistics. It is Nigeria's first facility management company to be certified to.

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Jul
30
2021

6 Master Data Management Certifications that will pay off

6 master data management certifications that will pay off As data and analytics become the beating heart of the enterprise, it's becoming increasingly vital for businesses to have consistent, high-quality data assets. Master data management (MDM) is required to ensure the consistency, accuracy, and control of an enterprise's data. Customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM), and compliance all rely on a centralized, unified view of high-quality data. This is where MDM.

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Jul
30
2021

6 IT hiring trends for 2021

6 IT Hiring Trends for 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every industry, fundamentally altering how most businesses conduct their daily operations — including how they recruit, hire, and retain IT talent. Robert Half Technology surveyed over 2,800 senior managers in the United States to determine hiring and salary trends for 2021. As businesses continue to grapple with the pandemic, there has been rise in need for remote work, and the need to fill vital technical roles remot.

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Jul
30
2021

5 IT management traps to avoid

5 IT Management Traps to Avoid IT leadership is difficult task to manage. You must establish and motivate a highly productive team capable of resolving a wide variety of technical issues while carrying out your IT vision. At times, the overwhelming nature of this work can cause even the most capable IT leaders to succumb to habits and management philosophies that appear to address an immediate need but ultimately do more harm than good to your department. The following five common approaches .

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