The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and TradeMark Africa (TMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This marks a major step toward… Read More »AfCFTA Secretariat and TradeMark Africa Partner to Boost Intra-African Trade
Ecobank Group has expanded its gender-financing solution, ‘Ellevate by Ecobank,’ to help more women entrepreneurs in Africa access funding. The new program aims to bridge… Read More »Ecobank Expands Gender-Financing to Boost Women Entrepreneurs in Africa
XTransfer and Ecobank Group have signed an agreement to improve cross-border payments for African SMEs. The partnership will help businesses trade with China. It aims… Read More »XTransfer and Ecobank Partner to Boost African SME Trade
Equity Bank has partnered with BpiFrance to enhance trade financing for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in East Africa. The deal was announced during French… Read More »Equity Bank Partners with BpiFrance to Boost SME Trade Financing in East Africa
Proparco has committed to three financial facilities in partnership with NMB Bank Limited, based in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. This initiative includes a USD 15 million… Read More »Proparco Strengthens Support for SMEs in Zimbabwe through Partnership with NMB Bank
The African Development Bank, AfDB has approved a $3 million project to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Equatorial Guinea. The grant aims… Read More »African Development Bank Grants $3 Million to Boost MSMEs in Equatorial Guinea
Uncap has launched Unconventional Capital, a EUR30 million (US$33 million) fund aimed at supporting early-stage African SMEs. This fund will provide non-dilutive, revenue-based financing, giving… Read More »Uncap Launches EUR30 Million Fund to Support African SMEs
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, DET, has signed a partnership with noon to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This collaboration aims to… Read More »Dubai DET and Noon Partner to Boost SME Growth through New E-commerce Program
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $40 million transaction guarantee facility for Dashen Bank in Ethiopia. This facility aims to support Dashen… Read More »AfDB Approves $40 Million Guarantee Facility to Boost Dashen Bank’s Trade Finance in Ethiopia
The African Union (AU) has launched the AU Startup Policy Framework and Model Law in a move to drive innovation across Africa. This initiative is… Read More »AU Launches Startup Policy to Boost African Innovation