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The groundbreaking initiative will use the latest technologies to improve healthcare in Africa. AstraZeneca will roll out the project in partnership with Tricog Health in Kenya and MedSol AI Solutions in South Africa. The hub is part of the company’s A.Catalyst Network, which is made up of more than 20 health innovation hubs.

A South African fintech startup, Scale, has entered into a strategic partnership with global payments firm Mastercard to simplify how businesses issue payment cards across parts of Africa.

British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s development finance institution, has announced a new five-year plan to channel £9 billion into African economies, with a strong push to attract private investors and expand activity in underserved markets.

Nigerian identity verification firm Smile ID has deepened its alliance with Mastercard in a move poised to hasten the deployment of secure digital identity systems across Africa.