Swedfund Commits $15m to Boost Credit Access for Low-Income Public Workers in Africa
Swedfund, Sweden’s development finance institution, has committed $15 million to Select Africa, a microfinance provider operating in Eswatini, Lesotho, and ...
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Burkina Faso Scraps Visa Fees for Africans
The government of Burkina Faso has abolished visa fees for all African nationals, a move aimed at boosting Pan-African solidarity ...
African Financiers Commit $100 Billion to Green Growth, Positioning Continent as Sustainable Trade Hub
African financial institutions have pledged to mobilise more than $100 billion for green initiatives, marking one of the continent’s boldest ...
Nigeria, Brazil to Unlock $1.1bn Agriculture Deal, Direct Flights and New Jobs
Nigeria and Brazil are set to deepen economic ties with a series of new agreements covering aviation, agriculture, trade, and ...
Call For Applications: Value4Her Initiative For Women agripreneurs across Africa
Welcome to Value4Her, an initiative by AGRA and AMI designed to empower women agripreneurs across Africa. This program seeks to ...
Africa: Ivorian Fintech, Daba Finance Crowned 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Winner, taking home US$50,000
Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com), the leading pan-African financial services group, announced Daba Finance, the Ivorian Fintech, as the Grand Winner of its ...
Africa Needs $6 Billion Annually to Bridge Digital Connectivity Gap: IFC Report
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has projected that Africa must double its annual digital infrastructure expenditure to $6 billion to ...
Call For Applications: CcHub “Let’s Build, Africa!” Program 2024 for African Startups
In celebration of Africa Day, Co-creation Hub (CcHUB) is proud to announce the launch of “Let’s Build, Africa,” an innovative ...
ALX Welcomes 30,000 New AiCE Learners Across Africa
ALX Africa, the innovative tech career accelerator, is thrilled to announce the enrollment of 30,000 new learners across Africa into ...
Call for Applications: The Gered Gereedschap (AFRICA) Vocational Education and Entrepreneurship Support Program
The Gered Gereedschap has announced a call for proposals to promote vocational education and entrepreneurship. The Gered Gereedschap preferably supports vocational ...
