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• Ex-Real Madrid Striker, David Barral becomes first-ever footballer to be bought with BitcoinFormer Real Madrid Striker, David Barral has become the first-ever footballer to be bought with Bitcoin.
• Biden reverses US immigration ban on Nigeria, othersUS President, Joe Biden has signed an executive order to repeal the immigrant visa ban on Nigeria and others.
• Lafarge moves to divest 35% shareholding in CBI GhanaLafarge Africa Plc has resolved to sell off its 35% shareholding in Continental Blue Investment Ghana Limited.
• AfDB and EIB collaborate to fast-track development in AfricaAfDB and EIB have signed a partnership that will have them cooperate in boosting public and private sector investment in Africa.
• African tech startups raise over $700 million in 2020 despite pandemicAfrican tech startups raised more funding from more investors than ever before in 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic.
• Lekoil appoints Michael Ajuku as ChairmanLekoil has announced the appointment of Micheal Ajukwu as the company’s Chairman.
• African Union secures 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for member statesThe African Union has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for African union members.
• Africa remains the world’s next business frontier – Dr. Akinwumi AdesinaDr Adesina has stated that Africa remains a good fertile ground for investment, largely dependent on how well it can boost its healthcare sector.
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• Meristem presents Outlook for 2021 titled ‘Bracing for a different future’Meristem for the past 16 years has been consistent in value creation and innovation within the capital market space.