Daily Digest Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Funding In North Africa
Morocco Intensifies Shift Towards Renewable Energy As Total Investments Exceed US$5.6B
According to Morocco’s Minister of Energy Aziz Rabbah, the North African country’s investments in the field of renewable energy has exceeded MAD 52 billion ($5.65 billion). Read more
Funding In West Africa
Catalyst Fund Launches A New $4.3m Accelerator Program For Ecommerce Startups In Ghana
Good news for ecommerce startups in Ghana. A new partnership between Catalyst Fund, Mastercard Foundation and MEST has birthed a new accelerator programme, known as Inclusive Digital Accelerator programme. This is Catalsyst Fund’s first expansion of its flagship inclusive fintech programme outside fintech. Read more
Opinion Corner
A Guide To Understanding Fintech Business Funding Options
Fintech has been around for several years, and now more than ever people are starting to understand the power of technology in enhancing and automating financial services and processes. Read more
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