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The Women Entrepreneurs Program Launches Call For Applications In Tunisia
In order to support female entrepreneurship in Tunisia, Tunisian Startups and GIZ Tunisia have launched the Women Entrepreneurs program, with goals to strengthen…
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Nine African Solar Companies Secure $2.6 million In Grants From Power Africa
Power Africa has announced the disbursement of $2.6million in grants to solar companies to provide off-grid electricity to 288 healthcare…
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Digital payments seeing second growth spurt after demonetisation, says fintech report by Matrix Partners India
Matrix Partners India along with McKinsey & Company, released a survey report that outlines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Zambian Agritech Startup Secures $2.1-Million Funding
Zambian agritech startup, Good Nature Agro (GNA) has secured $2.1-million in a Series A equity funding round from Goodwell Investments and existing seed investors Global Partnerships and FINCA…
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Agritech trends: Use of data science in agriculture
The time is ripe for the Indian agricultural sector to adopt best practices by using data science, deploy smart farming…
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The Africa Blockchain Developers Call Is Set To Hold A Weekend Conference On Blockchain Technology And The Health Sector
Pan-African Bootcamp on blockchain technology, the Africa Blockchain Developers Call (ABDC), has announced its intentions to hold a weekend conference…
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Android App Developers Must Now Give 30% Of All In-App Purchases To Google
Google in an announcement on Monday, 28th September, revealed that it plans to update its current policy on in-app purchase payment. According…
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West Africa’s New Currency Could Now Be Delayed By Five Years
The arrival of West Africa’s new flagship common currency, the eco, could now be up to five years away after being…
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Sharif El-Badawi And Hasan Haider Leave 500 Startups To Launch Independent Fund For Startups In MENA
Sharif El-Badawi and Hasan Haider, the managing partners of 500 Startups’ Middle East & North Africa fund (500 Falcons) are…
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Cairo-based La Reina raises six-figure investment, launches a fashion subscription service ‘The Box’ for women
Cairo-based online fashion rental platform La Reina has raised a six-figure (USD) ‘seed investment’ from 500 Startups, Algebra Ventures, and…
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