Indigo Air Launches Mumbai-Nairobi Flights
India’s Indigo Air has launched its first flight from Mumbai to Nairobi, aiming to expand its presence in the East African air travel market. The… Read More »Indigo Air Launches Mumbai-Nairobi Flights
Harvard and AWS Pick 11 African Student-Led Startups for NextGen Accelerator Program
Harvard Innovation Labs and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have picked 25 startups for the first-ever NextGen Accelerator program, 11 of which are from Africa. The… Read More »Harvard and AWS Pick 11 African Student-Led Startups for NextGen Accelerator Program
India commits $2 million to Africa Digital Financial Inclusion
The government of India has pledged to contribute $2 million towards the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), a multi-donor fund aimed at accelerating digital… Read More »India commits $2 million to Africa Digital Financial Inclusion
Nigeria’s Remedial Health Secures $12M Funding to Boost Scale up Plans
Remedial Health, a Nigerian eHealth startup, on Tuesday, August 1, announced the closure of its Series A funding round comprising $8 million in equity and… Read More »Nigeria’s Remedial Health Secures $12M Funding to Boost Scale up Plans
UK Ventures in Ghana to Provide Funding for SMEs
UK’s development finance institution, the British International Investment (BII) has announced the launch of the Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana, a first-of-its-kind company aimed at… Read More »UK Ventures in Ghana to Provide Funding for SMEs
Russia – Africa Summit: Putin Woos Africa With Partnerships and Economic Opportunities
Over 17 African heads of state and governments on Thursday, July 27, converged in St Petersburg, Russia for the second Russia – Africa Summit with… Read More »Russia – Africa Summit: Putin Woos Africa With Partnerships and Economic Opportunities
How Mining in DRC Holds Key to Energy and Economic Development
Mining in DRC presents immense economic development opportunities especially in the Democratic Republic of Cong, one of the richest countries in terms of mineral deposits.… Read More »How Mining in DRC Holds Key to Energy and Economic Development
US Treasury Official Embarks on 3-Day African Tour to Address Fintech Cash Flow Challenges
US Under Secretary in the Department of Treasury (Terrorism and Financial Intelligence), Brian Nelson, is on a three-day tour of Africa where he will visit… Read More »US Treasury Official Embarks on 3-Day African Tour to Address Fintech Cash Flow Challenges
Angola Eyes Energy Self-reliance With $473M Oil Refinery
Angola has made a significant step in its quest for energy independence after securing funding to support the construction of an oil refinery in the… Read More »Angola Eyes Energy Self-reliance With $473M Oil Refinery
Katherine Tai Pushes For Stronger US – Africa Trade Ties
The US government is working to find a formula of sustaining strong trade ties with Kenya and the East African Community (EAC) countries by extension… Read More »Katherine Tai Pushes For Stronger US – Africa Trade Ties