Africa
Coronavirus – Africa: Quarantine Measures threaten Aviation Restart in Africa and the Middle East
Government-imposed quarantine measures in 36 countries across Africa and the Middle East (AME) account for 40% of all quarantine measures...
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MFS Africa brings global payment services to African SMEs through acquisition of Beyonic
MFS Africa, a Pan-African digital payment hub, has acquired Beyonic, a digital payments management provider of business services for SMEs...
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ITFC, AfreximBank to boost Africa’s agric sector through $200m pact
To help African countries address some of the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation...
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Ecobank Group spearheads new private sector initiative to end malaria
Ecobank Group confirms its commitment to support ending malaria, launching the first-of-its-kind Zero Malaria Business Leadership Initiative in partnership with...
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Nile University of Nigeria joins Honoris United Universities’ Pan-African Network
Expansion into Nigeria marks a major milestone in Honoris’ mission to provide Education for Impact across the continent. Africa’s first...
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Inspire Africa Ignite Innovation Lab Challenge 2020 for African Startups-Applications open
The Ignite Innovation Lab (IGL) Digital Transformation, is an online startup incubator that provides lessons on human centered design-thinking, digital...
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Call for Applications: Ideation Hub Africa introduces free African Masterclass Series for Entrepreneurs and Non-Profits
Ideation Hub Africa has introduced the African MasterClass Series - a six- week online immersive learning experience that empowers early-stage...
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Africa lost about 36% of its Startup revenue to COVID-19 -Ecosystem Report
According to the recent 2020 Global Startup Ecosystem Report by Startup Genome, following the capital crunch caused by the COVID-19...
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African Development Fund approves $9.52 million to enhance coordinated COVID-19 response in East and Horn of Africa and the Comoros
The funds will be used to bolster health systems and disease surveillance, enhance infection prevention and control, and improve regional...
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Nigerian Fintech startup Wallets Africa secures funding , plans expansion to more African countries.
Wallets Africa which was founded in 2018, allows people and companies to send and receive money, and make payments, using...
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