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Meet 10 Finalists of the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative

Ten finalists have been selected by judges for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative holding next month in Accra, Ghana. The

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Credibility Has Been Our Most Important Asset to Our Success-Kobo360 CEO

Over the last month, new developments surrounding the Africa Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) have brought a fresh wave of excitement

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IFC Set to Invest $6 Million Equity Investment in African Startups

Tech startups from Sub-Saharan Africa markets to get $6 million investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a subsidiary of

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Nigerian Logistics Startup, Kobo360 Expands to Togo

Nigerian logistics startup, Kobo360, which raised $6m from the International Finance Corporation in December last year, has expanded its operations

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14 Nigerian Startups Selected For the Next 100 African Startup Initiative in Egypt

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank, has announced the winners of  The Next 100 African Startup Initiative that will

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Egypt Calls for Innovative Africa-Based Start-Ups to Apply For New Initiative

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Egypt’s Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC) will select up to 100 Africa-based

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BasiGo Secures $42M in Funding to Scale Public Transport Electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa

BasiGo, the provider of electric bus solutions in sub-Saharan Africa, has today announced the successful closing of a US$42 million

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Mobile Network Startup Has Enabled Millions of Ethiopians to Access Internet

A new report published today by British International Investment has revealed that a UK-backed mobile network operator has helped millions

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IFC Invests in Equator Africa Fund I to Support African Climate Sector Tech Businesses

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment in Equator Africa Fund I, marking its first-ever venture capital fund focused

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AFC, Itana Partner For Creation of Africa’s First Digital Economic Zone

Itana, Nigeria’s licensed digital economic zone management company, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have agreed to jointly develop the first