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Morocco Intensifies Shift Towards Renewable Energy As Total Investments Exceed US$5.6B
MOROCCO – The Kingdom of Morocco has intensified its efforts to up the share of renewable energy in electricity generation through…
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Fintech, E-commerce Firms Go Big In Buy Now, Pay Later Service Ahead Of Festival Season
Fintech companies and e-commerce firms are increasingly focussing on buy-now-pay-later options, wherein consumers can buy an item and get interest-free credit for 35-45 days…
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Government Launches A $343m Credit Guarantee Scheme For Businesses
The government of Ghana has launched a GH¢2 billion ($343m) guarantee scheme to support universal banks in the country to…
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5 Nigerian Startups Selected To Join 7 Others At The Africa Tech Summit Connects (ATS)
Five Nigerian firms have been shortlisted among the 12 African startups to pitch live at this month’s digital Africa Tech…
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Twilio Is Buying Customer Data Startup Segment For Between $3B & $4B
Sources have told TechCrunch that Twilio intends to acquire customer data startup Segment for between $3 and $4 billion. Forbes broke the story on Friday night,…
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StartupXs ChangeMakers $1000 Seed Grant Opportunity 2021 For Startups And Social Enterprises
StartupXs has launched “ChangeMakers Seed Grant Opportunity 2021” for startups and social enterprises who want to change their community with their…
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Motivating Trends: Building Small-Business Resiliency In A Pandemic
Covid-19 turned the world upside-down in March and businesses of all sizes were presented with never-before-seen-challenges. The way we work, sell,…
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Nigerian Digital Lending Platform Evolve Credit Raises $25k From Microtraction
Nigerian early stage investor, Microtraction, has announced its investment in Evolve Credit, a loan marketplace where people can compare loan offers…
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SA Entrepreneur Wins Student Entrepreneur Of The Year Award 2020
A 22-year-old South African entrepreneur, Denislav Marinov, has won the prestigious Stars From All Nations (SFAN) Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award…
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Egypt’s Milango Raises Six-Figure Seed To Help Residential Communities And Clubs Go Digital
Milango, a Cairo-based startup that enables offline communities to offer different services to their residents and members through mobile apps,…
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