Africa
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News
Africa Data Centres to Build First Data Center in Kigali, Rwanda
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has announced that it is building its first…
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News
Milken Institute and Motsepe Foundation Launch $2m Green Energy Competition
The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation have launched the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a $2 million or R33.8 million prize competition to…
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Funding
Kenya-Based Smartphone Re-Commerce Startup, Badili Raises $2.1m in Pre-Seed Funding Round
Badili, a Kenya-based smartphone re-commerce startup, has raised $2.1 million in a pre-seed funding round which had The Venture Catalysts,…
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News
African Development Fund (ADFb) Invests Over $6m to Strengthen Public Finance Governance in African Countries
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund have approved a grant of $6.12 million to help strengthen public…
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Funding
4Di Capital Closes $25m New Fund in Partnership with Mauritian Conglomerate IBL to Drive Expansion into Africa
4Di Capital, a South African early-stage venture capital firm, announced today the second closing of its new US$ 25 million…
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The Business Of Music
Launch of Spotify Talks Africa Focuses on Expanding the Music Industry Across the Continent
The African music industry has grown in leaps and bounds over the past few years due to a variety of…
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Technology
KaiOS, the Feature Phone Platform, Raises $3.4M To Focus on Growth in Africa
KaiOS Technologies, the developer of KaiOS, the leading mobile operating system for smart feature phones, which has previously been backed…
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Funding
IFC Launches $225 Million Platform to Strengthen VC Ecosystems in Africa, Middle East
IFC has launched a new $225 million platform to strengthen venture capital ecosystems and invest in early-stage companies addressing development…
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Financial Intelligence
How to Commence Your Blockchain Startup: Part Two
Step 1. Meet Blockchain Blockchain is intended to make transactions safe and reliable even when the parties involved do not…
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Financial Intelligence
Six Types of Start-ups in The Business World
Recently, the word “startup” is having a greater impact, perhaps for marketing issues or something that is happening all over…
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