Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
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Discussion with Alex Handrah Aime on Facebook’s Connectivity Initiatives and Investments in Africa
In this episode, Nick Kanali sits down with Alex Handrah Aime. Director, Network Investments - Emerging Markets at Facebook
- Announcements
DPO Group acquired by Network International in Landmark Deal
DPO Group has announced the finalisation of its acquisition by Network International, a global enabler of digital commerce across Africa…
- News
Crypto investors in Africa have “Good Financial Habits” claims Luno Survey
According to a new Luno survey, only 3% of crypto investors don't have a plan when investing.
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Internet Society Foundation launches $200,000 BOLT Grant for teams addressing Connectivity Gap
Internet Society Foundation launches BOLT Grant to promote digital inclusion.
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6ix to host Africa Accelerating 2021
6ix, one of the world’s foremost technology and social mobility platforms, has announced it will be hosting the virtual programming…
- News
2Africa Cable System to reach the Arabian Gulf, Pakistan and India
This extension will bring the total length of the 2Africa cable system to over 45,000 kilometers, making it the longest…
- Startups
Nithio FI receives $10 Million from the US Development Finance Corporation to Scale Clean Energy Financing in Africa
Nithio, an AI-enabled clean energy financing platform, has today announced the investment of $10 Million from the US Development Finance…
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Kenya set to host Africa Digital Finance Summit in February 2022
Kenya is set to host the 2nd annual Africa Digital Finance Summit (ADFS) on 22nd – 24th February, 2022
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TecXposition Second Edition launched, running from November 11th to 12th
TecXposition 2021, has launched the second edition of its annual Africa's premier tech event. Taking
- Announcements
Wari’s new partnership with TBLDC to ease Africans’ Visa Application and Payment
Wari a global platform offering digital financial services, has announced a partnership with TBLDC to provide a more effective visa…
- Startups
pawaPay raises $9M Seed led by MSA, 88mph, and Mr Eazi’s Zagadat
pawaPay has announced a $9 Million seed raise in a round led by MSA and UK-based investment fund 88mph, with…
- Startups
Egypt’s MaxAB acquires Morocco’s WaystoCap to expand across Maghreb region
MaxAB acquires WaystoCap to expand across Maghreb region
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Facebook’s Marketplace now available in 37 more countries across Africa
Previously, Facebook Marketplace has been available in South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria.
- Announcements
Over 85 Million malware attacks reported in Africa in first half of 2021
Malware is rife across Africa with various countries exhibiting strong growth in all malware types in the first half of…
- Announcements
Binance has educated over 350,000 Crypto beginners in Africa in 2021
Since its inception in January 2020, the Binance Masterclass has provided free crypto education to over 400,000 Africans.
