Through this partnership, YALI and Microsoft ADC will work together to equip African youth with the digital skills they need to succeed in the 21st-century workforce. The partnership will leverage the YALI network of young leaders and Microsoft’s resources to provide training and mentorship in digital skills such as data analysis, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing.
This will help young Africans acquire the technical skills and knowledge required for jobs in the digital economy, where demand for skilled workers is rapidly increasing.
Acasia Group, a prominent multi-incubator operator and angel investment syndicate in Egypt, has been acquired by Sultan Ventures, a US-based venture firm.
ThriveAgric, a Nigerian agritech company, has announced a new initiative to empower 125,000 farmers across the country financially.
Egyptian fintech startup Qardy has announced a strategic partnership with microfinance company Sandah to provide micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with greater access to financing.
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