Day: September 11, 2026
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African Development Bank and AXIAN Launch Digital Finance Program to Support 34,000 Women-led Businesses in Africa
The African Development Bank and AXIAN Group have launched a digital financial inclusion program designed to expand access to finance and business support for 34,000 women-led micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Madagascar, Tanzania, and Senegal.
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Vodafone Business and Cassava Technologies Launch Egypt’s First Sovereign AI Factory
Vodafone Business and Cassava Technologies have partnered to develop Egypt’s first sovereign AI factory, giving government agencies and businesses access to locally hosted NVIDIA-powered computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence applications.
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Grindstone Ventures Launches $31 Million Fund for African Seed-to-Series A Companies
South Africa-based Grindstone Ventures has launched a R500 million venture fund, equivalent to about $31 million, to invest in high-growth, technology-enabled African businesses from Seed through Series A.