Day: October 3, 2025

Mawingu Gets $20 Million Funding from PRIF II to Boost Rural Internet Expansion in Africa

Oct 3, 2025

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by

Fred Kennedy

in New Investments

Mawingu, a telecommunications firm specializing in delivering internet connectivity across rural and peri-urban East Africa, has secured a US$20 million investment from the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund II (PRIF II).
Mali’s OKO Secures Fresh Funding Round Led by Catalyst Fund to Expand Climate Insurance for African Farmers

Oct 3, 2025

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by

Fred Kennedy

in New Investments

Malian agritech and climate-insurance startup, OKO, has secured a new round of investment led by Catalyst Fund, with backing from two of its earlier backers.