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KCB Bank Gets €30 Million to fund women businesses in Kenya

Women entrepreneurs and startups in Kenya are poised to receive a significant boost with the announcement of a €30 million lending initiative. The funding will be channeled through KCB Bank's Female-Led and Made Enterprises (FLME) and KCB Foundation 2jiajiri propositions.

by Joel Omulo

KCB Bank Gets €30 Million to fund women businesses in Kenya

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The Visionary Trailblazer: South African Sylvia Maseko Founder Health Excellence Organisation

The genesis of Health Excellence Organisation stemmed from Sylvia's realization of the challenges faced by healthcare workers in South Africa. Sylvia envisioned a platform that would honor and recognize the invaluable contributions of these unsung heroes.

by Joel Omulo

The Visionary Trailblazer: South African Sylvia Maseko Founder Health Excellence Organisation

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Dexude Secures Funding to Revolutionize Education in Nigeria

Dexude, a pioneering edtech platform based in Nigeria, has achieved a significant milestone with the award of the prestigious Business Finland TEMPO funding. This funding injection represents a pivotal moment in Dexude's journey towards revolutionizing education.

by Joel Omulo

Dexude Secures Funding to Revolutionize Education in Nigeria

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Empowering Early-Stage Innovation: Egypt's Beltone Venture Capital and CI Venture Capital Join Forces

Egypt-based VC fund Beltone Venture Capital (BVC) has forged a groundbreaking partnership with CI Venture Capital, a subsidiary of UAE's investment group Citadel International Holdings.

by Joel Omulo

Empowering Early-Stage Innovation: Egypt's Beltone Venture Capital and CI Venture Capital Join Forces

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Unlocking Investment Opportunities: Applications Open for Africa Tech Summit London

African tech startups are invited to seize the opportunity to participate in the investment showcase at Africa Tech Summit (ATS) London, set to take place in June 2024.

by Joel Omulo

Unlocking Investment Opportunities: Applications Open for Africa Tech Summit London

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Breaking Down Travel Barriers: East Africa’s Chunguza Travel $200,000 Seed Funding

Chunguza Travel, East Africa’s leading self-service online travel reservation platform, has announced the successful raise of $200,000 in seed investment.

by Joel Omulo

Breaking Down Travel Barriers: East Africa’s Chunguza Travel $200,000 Seed Funding

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Pioneering Sustainability in Lab-Grown Diamonds: WeCare's Milestone with $350,000 Funding

Saad Kassis Mohamed, leading WeCare Foundation, proudly announces the successful raise of $350,000 dedicated to advancing research and development in lab-grown diamonds. This funding marks a pivotal moment in WeCare's commitment to fostering sustainability and progress within the industry.

by Joel Omulo

Pioneering Sustainability in Lab-Grown Diamonds: WeCare's Milestone with $350,000 Funding

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Bolt's Electrifying Move: Introducing Electric Motorcycles in Kenya

Bolt, a leading ride-hailing company, has unveiled an innovative addition to its offerings in Kenya by introducing electric motorcycles. This strategic move is made possible through collaborative partnerships with industry leaders such as M-KOPA, Roam Electric, and Ampersand.

by Joel Omulo

Bolt's Electrifying Move: Introducing Electric Motorcycles in Kenya

Revolutionizing Africa's IoT Landscape: The Story of Kenyan Morris Mbetsa and Numeral IOT

Revolutionizing Blue-Collar Workforce Management: Egypt’s Bluworks Raises $1M Pre-Seed

The Journey of Nigerian Ayedun Toluwalase, Founder of GOD'S WILL HOMES & PROJECTS

From Humble Beginnings to Sweet Success: The Story of Ghanaian Pearl Agyekum and Street Cakes

Film In TanZania: A Visionary Approach to International Production

KCB Bank Gets €30 Million to fund women businesses in Kenya

The Visionary Trailblazer: South African Sylvia Maseko Founder Health Excellence Organisation

Dexude Secures Funding to Revolutionize Education in Nigeria

Empowering Early-Stage Innovation: Egypt's Beltone Venture Capital and CI Venture Capital Join Forces

Unlocking Investment Opportunities: Applications Open for Africa Tech Summit London

Breaking Down Travel Barriers: East Africa’s Chunguza Travel $200,000 Seed Funding

Pioneering Sustainability in Lab-Grown Diamonds: WeCare's Milestone with $350,000 Funding

Bolt's Electrifying Move: Introducing Electric Motorcycles in Kenya

Revolutionizing Africa's IoT Landscape: The Story of Kenyan Morris Mbetsa and Numeral IOT

Revolutionizing Blue-Collar Workforce Management: Egypt’s Bluworks Raises $1M Pre-Seed

The Journey of Nigerian Ayedun Toluwalase, Founder of GOD'S WILL HOMES & PROJECTS

From Humble Beginnings to Sweet Success: The Story of Ghanaian Pearl Agyekum and Street Cakes

Film In TanZania: A Visionary Approach to International Production

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