Bitcoin to Surge Past $20,000 – Analysts

Bitcoin will surge past $20,000 and continue its meteoric march into six figures, according to independent research analyst Ronnie Moas.

“Bitcoin is already up 500 percent since I recommended it in the beginning of July, and I’m looking for another 500 percent move from here,” said Moas, the founder of Standpoint Research, a self-described “one-man operation” based in Miami. Read

ICOs Opening Doors to Blockchain, Investment in Africa

The price of the top digital currency is well above the means of many, especially in Africa. A Bitcoin in Nigeria, for example, is now worth over N3 mln. This is a far reach in a country where half of its approximately 200 million people live on less than N800 (about $2) a day. Read: 

Govt Urges Manufacturers to Tap Into Made-in-Rwanda

Local manufacturers have been urged to respond to consumer demands during the 2017 Made-in-Rwanda trade exhibition. The Made-in-Rwanda Expo was officially opened yesterday at Gikondo Expo Grounds in Kicukiro District with government urging manufacturers to embrace innovative technologies and value addition to meet customer expectations. Read: 

Ghana to become Africa’s leading business destination – Bawumia

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has said that Ghana is fast becoming the best destination on the African continent for business investment.

According to him, the government, led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is putting in place measures that will ensure that the target is realized in a very few years’ time.

The desire for most businesses to invest in Ghana, according to the Vice President, is due to the current political stability and economic growth in Ghana. Read