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Startups

€30 million fund generated by Satgana to support African climate tech startups

A European venture capital (VC) firm headquartered in Luxembourg, has closed a €30 million fund to fund startups that tackle

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Business

Lagos State becomes the location for Amazon’s first office in Nigeria.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced the opening of its first office in Lagos, Nigeria. The opening of the Lagos

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Nigerian proptech SmallSmall raises $3M to provide flexible living solutions for customers.

Inefficiencies have marred Nigeria’s rental system for years, thus affecting how landlords and renters transact. Most landlords collect rent one

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Business

Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace raises $40 million pre-Series B.

An Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects food and grocery retailers to suppliers in Egypt and Morocco, has announced that

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Economy

Remittance flows into Africa are gradually being retooled to foster entrepreneurship and support innovation.

Wealthy private investors and a tech-savvy middle class in Africa are helping to bridge early-and-growth stage funding gaps for startups

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Business

Sub Saharan Africa becomes new home for MoneyHash Payments.

Large organisations that operate in Africa often have issues with payment collection due to the varying currencies on the continent,

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Business

MTN contracts with Intelligra to offer phones to Nigerians on credit.

Africa has the youngest population in the world. Yet, access to the internet remains a huge problem for millions of people on

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Africapitalism Business

2022 seems to be Botswana’s year

Botswana has edged out Kenya in the list of top global innovators as more African countries punch above their weight

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Business Economy

An investment fund to be established by the Lagos State administration.

Recently, while speaking to African reporters on the sideline of the just-concluded GITEX 2020 in Dubai, the special advisor to

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11-year-old German process mining company, announces a $1 billion raise

Celonis, an 11-year-old German process mining company, announced a $1 billion raise on a $13.2 billion post-money valuation, it was a bit

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