NBA Africa Startup Accelerator unveils finalists for demo day
[Kenya] Winners of Bolt Accelerator Program announced
Bolt has awarded 10 drivers and couriers with Sh289,519 seed funding each for showcasing their innovative solutions related to smart mobility. The drivers were awarded following the culmination of the ... read more.
OPEC Fund approves close to $1.2b new development funding
The OPEC Fund for International Development is significantly stepping up its development support with nearly US$1.2 billion in new funding since June. The latest projects approved by the ... read more.
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NBA Africa Startup Accelerator unveils 10 finalists for demo day
NBA Africa on has announced the 10 startups from 7 African countries have been selected to pitch their products to a panel of international industry leaders. The event is slated to take place on September ... read more.
Gender parity will unlock $287b for Africa’s economy by 2030, report
Tackling systemic barriers towards the participation of young women in Africa’s workforce will drive an estimated $287 billion to its economy by 2030, boosting GDP by five percent, a new report ... read more.
Quidax becomes Nigeria's first SEC licensed crypto exchange
African-founded?cryptocurrency?exchange,?Quidax?announced it has become the first?crypto?exchange to receive a provisional operating license by?Nigeria's?Securities and Exchange Commission as a ... read more.
Reliance on social media for news makes Africans vulnerable to disinformation, report
A recent survey across Africa by KnowBe4 reveals that 84% of respondents rely on social media as their primary news source, with 80% favouring Facebook; This heavy dependence on social platforms for information is concerning, particularly as ... read more.
[Angola] Mastercard and Paypay collaborate to advance financial services in Africa
Mastercard and Paypay have announced their collaboration that will effectively integrate Mastercard’s technology with Paypay’s innovative platform to provide remittance services to ... read more.
[South Africa] JSE partners with DataBP for cloud marketplace adoption
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), Africa's largest exchange, has collaborated strategically with DataBP to launch a ground-breaking cloud Marketplace which aims to transform the JSE’s data ... read more.
Gestalt expands internationally with first client in Africa, DataPathology
Gestalt, a pioneer in AI-driven digital pathology solutions, has announced its international expansion with the onboarding of its first client in?Africa, DataPathology, a medtech startup ... read more.
Goodwell enters the Ugandan market with investment in the Agent Banking Company Uganda
Goodwell Investments, an impact investor financing inclusive growth in emerging markets has announced its recent investment in the Agent Banking Company of Uganda). ABC is a technology-focused financial services firm with a ... read more.
Safaricom to lead implementation of $815m health-tech system in Kenya
Kenya’s leading telecommunications company Safaricom has partnered with a consortium of companies for an Integrated Healthcare Information Technology System in Kenya.?Safaricom will lead a consortium that includes ... read more.
[Nigeria] NISER and Soramitsu partner to scale blockchain research
Japan-based global blockchain company Soramitsu has partnered with the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) to promote blockchain technology research, capacity building and application in ... read more.
[Column] Bryan Hamman: Maximizing the insurance experience through AI and the cloud
Insurance clients today are more likely to consider a provider if it consistently offers seamless quotes, efficient claims processing, ongoing customer support and targeted communications. To meet these demands, insurance companies ... read more.
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