Africa
AfDB and BOAT Launch $7.5m Deal to Boost Trade for Tanzanian SMEs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Bank of Africa Tanzania (BOAT) have signed a $7.5 million trade finance agreement designed...
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AfDB, Lake Chad Basin Commission Sign $10.2 Million Grant for Lake Chad Restoration
The African Development Bank Group and the Lake Chad Basin Commission have signed a $10.2 million grant agreement to...
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West Africa’s Trade at Risk as Sahel States Impose New Levies
In a move that further cements their breakaway from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mali, Burkina Faso,...
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Call For Applications: VilCap Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Africa Program 2025
VilCap Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Africa Program. Empowering Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Africa 2025 is Phase Two of an initiative to strengthen climate innovation...
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Call For Applications: AfCFTA Digital Innovation Challenge 2025
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Innovation Challenge seeks to identify digital solutions with high potential to structurally...
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Call for Applications: ACFM Agri-SME Support Program: Seed Lab 2025
The Seed Lab is a key initiative to support agri-SMEs under the African Development Bank’s Agri-Food SME Catalytic Financing Mechanism’s...
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Call For Applications: Greentech Africa 2025 Accelerator Program For Startups in Africa
Greentech Africa 2025: The Future of Sustainability is an investment-readiness accelerator program that will support 10-15 startups in Egypt, Kenya,...
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Call For Applications: Innovate Africa Fund, Wicked Innovation Labs Ideathon: Call for Problem Statements (Up to $1,000 prize)
The Innovate Africa Fund backs innovators addressing the world's most wicked problems through innovative and sustainable solution. This year, they're...
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Call For Applications: “UpGreyed Her” Accelerator Program For Female Entrepreneurs (Up to $9500 in Grants)
Y Combinator-backed fintech Grey has launched the second edition of its “UpGreyed Her” program, offering $9,500 in equity-free grants to...
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AfDB Invests $8 Billion in Water Projects Across Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has invested over $8 billion in water infrastructure across 40 African countries since 2000, improving...
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