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
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
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
Basigo, a Nairobi-based manufacturer of electric buses, has announced its entry into Rwanda’s market. The E-mobility Startup in a statement noted that it had entered… Read More »Kenya’s E-mobility Startup Basigo Enters Rwanda
Co-Creation, a Nigeria-based pre-incubation lab, has called for applications for a chance to feature in a tech incubation program targeting university students from Nigeria, Namibia… Read More »Nigeria’s Co-Creation Hub Announces Student-Focused Catalyst Program
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will provide a $63 million loan fund a project in Cameroon of improving entrepreneurship and industrial skills to match standards.… Read More »Cameroon Secures $63M Loan to Improve Entrepreneurship and Industrial Skills for Youths
The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday, July 14, announced the approval of a $101 million loan to support water reforms in Rwanda. The program,… Read More »AfDB Commits $101 Million to Sustainable Water Reforms in Rwanda
Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday, July 13, hosted a delegation of 30 major companies from Saudi Arabia. The country’s Minister of Investment Khalid Al… Read More »Kenya Woos Saudi Investors, Hosts Delegation of 30 Major Companies
Flapmax, an artificial intelligence (AI) company in partnership with Microsoft has announced the launch of the second FAST Accelerator program to support and fund the… Read More »Microsoft Partners With Flapmax to Boost African Startups