The government of Nigeria is looking to lower fuel prices after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) secured a $3 billion crude oil repayment loan… Read More »Nigeria Secures $3 Billion Emergency Loan from Afreximbank
Four startups from Africa have made it to the Norrsken 100 Impact list which highlights the world’s most promising startups every year. The list by… Read More »Four African Startups Selected for Norrsken 100 Impact
The Golden Business Forum (GBF) kicked off in Kigali, Rwanda amid a debate on the benefits of implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).… Read More »AfCFTA Talks Dominate as Rwanda Hosts Golden Business Forum
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development(UNCTAD) has called out development partners for unfair and biassed loaning practices towards African countries. According to the… Read More »UNCTAD Calls for Fair Lending Practices Towards Africa
Google Africa on Tuesday, August 15, committed to supporting Nigeria’s quest to create digital jobs for its population. Speaking during a meeting with Nigeria’s Vice… Read More »Google Africa Commits to Train 20,000 Nigerian Youth on Digital Skills
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has signed an agreement with the transitional government in Guinea for a $28 million loan to support projects in… Read More »Guinea’s Transitional government, AfDB Sign $28 million Loan Agreement for Development
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and international consultants Development Reimagined (DR) have partnered to facilitate the introduction and successful marketing of premium sustainable African brands… Read More »Afreximbank, Development Reimagined Partner to Promote Sustainable African Brands in China
Talent Arena, an AI-assisted hiring engine, has raised $750,000 in pre-seed funding in a round led by Cairo-based venture capital fund, UI Investments, alongside a… Read More »Egypt’s Talent Arena Raises $750K, Plans to Enter Middle East
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
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