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South Africa’s Tshireletso Mokate’s Million-Dollar Pitch

Tshireletso Mokate's journey from a camping enthusiast to the champion of the 2023 Engen Pitch & Polish competition exemplifies the power of innovation and passion. With a million-dollar prize in hand, Mokate, fondly known as "The Camping Guy," is poised to redefine the camping experience.

by Joel Omulo

South Africa’s Tshireletso Mokate’s Million-Dollar Pitch

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Zambian Fintech Save & Remit Claims Victory at Africa Fintech Summit

The 2023 Africa Fintech Summit held in Lusaka, Zambia, witnessed the rise of Zambian fintech trailblazer Save & Remit. This innovative startup took the top spot in the Alpha Expo Micro-Accelerator pitch competition, making waves with its digital savings platform.

by Joel Omulo

Zambian Fintech Save & Remit Claims Victory at Africa Fintech Summit

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MainOne Empowers Cote d'Ivoire's Digital Future with New Data Centre

Etienne Kouadio Doh, MainOne's country manager in Cote d'Ivoire, envisions the new facility as a catalyst for digital innovation. It provides a robust framework for businesses to flourish, further solidifying Cote d'Ivoire's position as the digital hub of Francophone West Africa.

by Joel Omulo

MainOne Empowers Cote d'Ivoire's Digital Future with New Data Centre

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Ugandan Innovators Shine at the Global Startup Awards Africa

During an awe-inspiring awards ceremony in Ethiopia's capital city, Ugandan startups dominated two categories, namely Best Co-working Space and Best Commerce Tech. These accolades underline the innovation and commitment of these startups to redefine the entrepreneurial landscape.

by Joel Omulo

Ugandan Innovators Shine at the Global Startup Awards Africa

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CBK's Strong Warning: Unlicensed Money Transfer Services Pose Grave Risks to Kenyans

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a stern warning to individuals and businesses involved in money transfer services without the necessary licenses.

by Joel Omulo

CBK's Strong Warning: Unlicensed Money Transfer Services Pose Grave Risks to Kenyans

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Kenyan MSMEs Set Sights on Regional Trade Opportunities at Burundi Trade Fair

Kenya's Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are gearing up to make a lasting impact on the regional market. The stage is set for their participation in the 23rd MSME Exhibition and Trade Fair scheduled to unfold in the heart of Bujumbura, Burundi, from December 5 to 15.

by Joel Omulo

Kenyan MSMEs Set Sights on Regional Trade Opportunities at Burundi Trade Fair

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SA Logitech Tripplo Secures $1.8 Million in Seed Funding

Tripplo, a Johannesburg-based logistics software platform, recently concluded its seed funding extension round with an impressive equity investment of US$1.8 million (R34 million).

by Joel Omulo

SA Logitech Tripplo Secures $1.8 Million in Seed Funding

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The Blossoming African Fashion Industry

The fashion industry in Africa is experiencing a remarkable surge, representing a vibrant and dynamic sector that showcases the unique styles and cultural expressions of the continent's people.

by Joel Omulo

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