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- Startups

Nine Innovative Ventures Shine at Africa DeFi Summit
Nine African ventures selected for the Africa DeFi Summit in Accra, showcasing fintech and blockchain innovations.
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Visa to invest $1 Billion in Africa to “accelerate” Digital Transformation
Visa has announced a pledge to invest $1 billion in Africa over the next five years to advance economies across…
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Mastercard SME Confidence Index: Kenyan SMEs Show Resilience and Optimism for 2023
Mastercard's SME Confidence Index: Kenya SMEs show optimism, prioritize digital transformation, and face challenges in 2023.
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World Bank Backs Safaricom Ethiopia Telecom Venture
Safaricom Ethiopia receives World Bank investment; boosts telecoms; faces Telebirr competition; financial challenges loom.
- Business

Airtel Launches ‘Reason to Imagine’ Campaign to Inspire Youth
Airtel Africa's 'Reason to Imagine' campaign inspires African youth by celebrating imagination, creativity, and innovation.
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Carrefour launches discount campaign if you pay with Visa
Carrefour and Visa launch a discount campaign in Kenya, enhancing shopping experiences and promoting digital payments
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Visa Foundation Aims to Increase Women’s Participation in Africa’s Digital Economy
Visa Foundation $5 million support aims to address the digital gender divide and increase women's participation in the global economy.
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Visa showcases innovations that will accelerate financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa
Visa, the world leader in digital payments, showcased key innovation capabilities that will accelerate financial inclusion in Africa.
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113 Scholars Under the Equity Leaders Program Join Top Global Universities
The Equity Leaders Program (ELP) empowers 113 African scholars with global university scholarships, fostering leadership and socio-economic development through comprehensive…
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iiDENTIFii biometric firm raises USD 15 Million growth capital
iiDENTIFii biometrics tech firm, has raised US$15 million growth capital. The round was led by African investment company Arise
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I&M Bank won’t be charging M-Pesa transaction fees
I&M bank won't be charging mobile transaction fees. M-Pesa and Airtel Money customers will move money for free from bank.
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Tech Skills Training: ALX Empowers 6,000 Youth, Launches New Hubs
ALX is revolutionizing Tech Skills Training in Kenya, empowering over 6,000 youth and launching new tech hubs in Nairobi
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Kenya named a leading source of FinTech Innovation
Kenya is already well-established as a leading source of FinTech innovation, developing solutions which are leapfrogging existing infrastructure and driving…
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M-KOPA Secures Over $200 Million in Debt Financing for Expansion
M-KOPA, a prominent fintech platform, secures $250 million in debt funding to expand financial services in Africa.
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KCB Bank partners with TerraPay to enhance cross-border remittances
With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem