Funding In Eastern Africa
Kenya’s Edtech startup, Ed Partners Africa, secures $1.9mn
Ed Partners will offer specific end-user loans targeted at the expansion of classrooms, the building of sanitation facilities, school buses, etc., and other support aimed at bolstering the schools’ cashflows while giving consideration to the repayment abilities. Read more
Funding In Emerging Markets
AfDB and Italian Technical Cooperation Fund extend US$1.18mn grant to boost agriculture value chains in Mozambique
The project will enable the businesses to better tap into national and regional markets and capitalize on the opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Read more
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Opinion Corner
The Key to Boosting Women in Tech in South Africa
Women fare even worse in emerging technology roles, such as cloud computing, and data and AI, with only 14% female participation in professional cloud computing and 28% in data and AI. Read more
What SME owners should know about image and video SEO
For brands to achieve maximum online visibility of their products and services, they need to optimize their website and refine and implement an effective search engine optimization (SEO) strategy for their visual content. Read more
