Knife Capital (Knife Cap), a South African-based venture capital fund, has announced the closure of its $50 million fund. The fund named Knife Capital Three… Read More »South Africa’s Knife Cap Closes $50 Million Fund
Two East African countries Kenya and Somalia On Wednesday, August 9, formally entered into a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA). While giving his remarks, Roads… Read More »Kenya and Somalia Sign Air Services Agreement
On Wednesday, August 8 2023, Spotify announced that it was rolling out AI DJ, in Beta, to Premium users in Kenya. DJ is a personalized… Read More »Spotify AI DJ Launches in Kenya
Japan plans to team up with Zambia, DRC and Namibia to develop supply chains for cobalt in making electric vehicle batteries (EV Batteries). Yasutoshi Nishimura,… Read More »Japan Teams Up with 3 African Countries for EV Batteries
Uganda in partnership with the Inter-African Coffee Organization (IACO), is hosting the 2nd G25 African Coffee Summit (ACS). The Summit which kicked off on August… Read More »Uganda Hosts the Second African Coffee Summit
“We are thrilled to assist the over 160 million African diaspora members in their quest for a seamless and secure connection with home through speedy money transfers via the Send App,” Agboola stated.
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’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
Kasha Global, a B2B and e-commerce startup in East Africa has raised $21 million in a Series B round led by South Africa-based venture capital,… Read More »Rwanda’s Kasha Global Secures $21M in Series B Fundraiser
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