The President-Designate of COP28 Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber lauded efforts by past winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize on Wednesday, June 21, in Nairobi,… Read More »COP28 President-Designate Praises M-KOPA and past Zayed Sustainability Prize Winners
The US on Wednesday, June 21, announced plans to enhance access to green energy in the East and Central African region through the Power Africa… Read More »US Commits $88.9M Funding for East Africa Green Energy Projects
The President-Designate of COP28 UAE, Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, graced the Africa Energy Forum, aef2023, in Nairobi, Kenya. Dr. Sultan, who is also… Read More »President Designate of COP28 Attends Africa Energy Forum, aef23 in Nairobi
Delegates from across Africa on Wednesday, June 21, converged in Nairobi for the second edition of the Youth Energy Summit, Yes! The summit, held on… Read More »Youth Energy Summit, YES! Why Africa’s Youth Have Everything Ahead of Them
Yellow, a Malawian Solar Energy startup, has raised $14 million funds in a Serie B round as it seeks to expand its operations on the… Read More »Malawi’s Yellow Startup Raises $14 million for Expansion in Africa
Google has announced 25 African startups set to benefit from this year’s edition of the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund. In a statement on… Read More »25 African Beneficiaries of Google for Startups Fund Announced
Kenya’s President William Ruto opened the Africa Energy Forum, aef2023 that kicked off in Nairobi on Tuesday. President Ruto rallied Africa to be part of… Read More »Africa Energy Forum, aef2023 Kicks off in Nairobi, Kenya
Sri Lanka-based apparel company Hela Apparel Holdings has secured a $5 million loan from Aavishkaar Capital, an Indian venture capital firm, and German state-owned investment… Read More »Sri Lanka Firm Hela Apparel Secures Funds for Expansion in Africa
Kenya and the European Union (EU) signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) at State House in Nairobi on Monday, June 19. European Commission’s Executive Vice-President… Read More »EU, Kenya Trade: Negotiations for Economic Partnership Agreement Conclude in Nairobi
Seedstars Capital and Swiss-based philanthropy Fondation Botnar have launched a fund named Seedstars Youth Wellbeing Ventures targeting people below the age of 30 years in… Read More »Seedstars, Fondation Botnar Announce $20M Fund Targeting African Startups