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Moroccan Startup Colis.ma Secures $300,000 Pre-Seed Funding to Expand Cross-Border Logistics Network

With the fresh funding from Witamax, Colis.ma plans to bolster its presence across Morocco's five largest regions and six prominent European markets.

by Joel Omulo

Moroccan Startup Colis.ma Secures $300,000 Pre-Seed Funding to Expand Cross-Border Logistics Network

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Egypt's Viridia Tech Wins USD 100,000 at the 2024 Mega Green Accelerator

Egypt-based Viridia Tech has emerged as the grand prize winner of the 2024 Mega Green Accelerator held in Riyadh.

by Joel Omulo

Egypt's Viridia Tech Wins USD 100,000 at the 2024 Mega Green Accelerator

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IFC Partners with Equity Bank Kenya to Launch Groundbreaking Financial Facility for Refugees

the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a $20 million risk-sharing facility for Equity Bank Kenya, marking the first such initiative globally aimed at enhancing financial inclusion for refugees and their host communities.

by Joel Omulo

IFC Partners with Equity Bank Kenya to Launch Groundbreaking Financial Facility for Refugees

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Kenya's BasiGo Secures $41.5 Million to Drive Electric Bus Expansion in East Africa

This strategic funding round was spearheaded by key investors including Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investment platform, British International Investment (BII), and the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC).

by Joel Omulo

Kenya's BasiGo Secures $41.5 Million to Drive Electric Bus Expansion in East Africa

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HealthTech Hub Africa Announces 2024 Investor Summit

The HealthTech Hub Africa has officially unveiled the details for its 2024 Investor Summit, scheduled to take place from October 30th to 31st, 2024, at the Kigali Serena Hotel and Norrsken East Africa in Rwanda.

by Joel Omulo

HealthTech Hub Africa Announces 2024 Investor Summit

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Egypt's Sawari Ventures to Launch $200 Million Fund in 2025

The $200 million fund will consist of two key components: a domestic fund targeting Egyptian startups and an international fund aimed at attracting foreign investors and development finance institutions (DFIs).

by Joel Omulo

Egypt's Sawari Ventures to Launch $200 Million Fund in 2025

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tappi Partners with Safaricom’s M-PESA to Digitize 650,000 Kenyan Businesses

This collaboration is designed to enhance the online presence, credibility, and visibility of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), marking a significant milestone in tappi’s rapid growth over the past year.

by Joel Omulo

tappi Partners with Safaricom’s M-PESA to Digitize 650,000 Kenyan Businesses

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Ghana's Akwaaba App Launches Rewards Programme to Boost Local Business Promotions

This new initiative is designed to help businesses promote special offers and engage more effectively with their customers, boosting their visibility and competitiveness in the market.

by Joel Omulo

Ghana's Akwaaba App Launches Rewards Programme to Boost Local Business Promotions

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