Africa
AU Ministers of Trade report progress in African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) negotiations
The 12th Meeting of the African Union Ministers of Trade (AMOT) took place virtually on 27 October 2020 with the...
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Anzisha Prize awards its 2020 Grand Prize to 21-year-old Egyptian entrepreneur
Alaa Moatamed, Co-Founder of Presto, a leading delivery management service, takes home the $25,000 Grand Prize With a pool of...
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African payments for African development
African payment solutions are critical to minimising fraud while improving the free flow of funds to boost business and economic...
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Jack Dorsey to Keynote at Africa Fintech Summit 2020
As the Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Square, Inc., Dorsey is considered to be one of the biggest influencers in...
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Call for Applications: Facebook Digify Virtual Bootcamps 2020 for Young Africans
Digify Africa and Facebook Blueprint bring you an exciting e-learning experience that will get you on the path to being a...
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AFFM, OCP Africa team to increase access to fertilizers in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
The project will reduce potential risks along the agricultural value chain, and improve access to quality inputs, including fertilizers, in...
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African and US development financiers reaffirm commitment to attracting greater private sector capital to Africa
They spoke during a panel event to discuss their organizations’ role in post-COVID-19 environment as part of a day-long public...
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TymeBank Partners Network International to empower SMEs to accept electronic payments
TymeBank offers a modern alternative to traditional banking brands and aims to make banking more accessible and affordable to all...
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AfDB AgriPitch Competition: $120,000 in prizes on offer during African Youth Agripreneur Forum
The AgriPitch competition is open to youth aged 18 to 35 who hold African nationality or citizenship and who submit...
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VC4A and ABAN announce 7th edition of Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2020)
The Summit will take place on 3 & 4 November online. Two VC4A Venture Showcases - Seed and Series A...
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