Joel Omulo

VezoPay Launches Africa’s First Smart Ring for Seamless Contactless Payments

VezoPay has revolutionized the contactless payment landscape in Africa with the introduction of the continent’s first smart ring. The VezoPay smart ring enables lightning-fast contactless payments, completing transactions in just one second.

by Joel Omulo

VezoPay Launches Africa’s First Smart Ring for Seamless Contactless Payments

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Egypt's EdVentures Invests $400,000 in El Kheta Educational Platform

EdVentures, the investment arm of Nahdet Misr Group and the first venture capital firm specializing in the educational technology sector in the Middle East, has announced a $400,000 investment in the innovative online education platform El Kheta.

by Joel Omulo

Egypt's EdVentures Invests $400,000 in El Kheta Educational Platform

News Funding Startup Updates

Nigerian Digital Therapy Startup Blueroomcare Secures Pre-Seed Funding

Blueroomcare, a pioneering Nigerian digital therapy startup, has successfully raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed funding round. This infusion of capital will support the company's mission to provide affordable and accessible therapy services to Africans.

by Joel Omulo

Nigerian Digital Therapy Startup Blueroomcare Secures Pre-Seed Funding

News Companies Funding

Oikocredit Commits $10 Million to Strengthen African SMEs through AfricInvest Partnership

Oikocredit, a social impact investment firm, has recently extended a debut loan of $10 million to AfricInvest Private Credit (APC). This strategic collaboration aims to bolster small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the African continent.

by Joel Omulo

Oikocredit Commits $10 Million to Strengthen African SMEs through AfricInvest Partnership

News Companies

Emerson Partners with MSTelcom to Enhance Industrial Automation in Angola

MSTelcom, a subsidiary of the Sonangol Group, has selected Emerson to provide its comprehensive automation portfolio for energy and industrial customers in Angola.

by Joel Omulo

Emerson Partners with MSTelcom to Enhance Industrial Automation in Angola

News Resources Funding

EBRD Invests $40 Million to Empower Mid-Cap Companies in North Africa

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has committed up to $40 million to the newly established SPE PEF III fund, managed by SPE Capital. This investment aims to strengthen mid-sized enterprises across Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia.

by Joel Omulo

EBRD Invests $40 Million to Empower Mid-Cap Companies in North Africa

Founders

The Visionary Journey of Zambian Mutinta Chibala and Cooh Kids zm

Mutinta Chibala stands out as the founder of Cooh Kids zm, Zambia's pioneering anime and movie merchandise store. Her journey from a simple idea to a thriving business is a testament to vision, determination, and a deep understanding of her market.

by Joel Omulo

The Visionary Journey of Zambian Mutinta Chibala and Cooh Kids zm

News Companies

Kenya’s NCBA Group Acquires Insurer AIG Kenya

Kenya’s NCBA Group, the fourth-largest bank by market capitalization, has announced the acquisition of insurer AIG Kenya from American International Group Inc.

by Joel Omulo

Kenya’s NCBA Group Acquires Insurer AIG Kenya

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