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Author: Fred Kennedy
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Sahel Capital Invests in MM LEKKER to Boost Benin’s Agricultural Sector
Sahel Capital has provided a $400,000 working capital loan to MM LEKKER through its Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa (SEFAA), aiming to strengthen agricultural trade and smallholder farmer support in Benin.
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South African Agri-Tech Startup Khula Secures $6.8 Million to Drive Expansion
South African agri-tech company Khula has successfully raised $6.8 million in its ongoing Series A funding round, with backing from notable investors including Absa Bank and PepsiCo.
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Cecil Senna Nutakor is Pioneering EdTech for Africa’s Future
Cecil Senna Nutakor is a Ghanaian entrepreneur, technology innovator, and education advocate who is redefining digital learning across Africa.
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EIB Joins AFC in $750 Million Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund to Boost Africa’s Climate Adaptation
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has officially joined forces with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) in financing the $750 million Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF), a major initiative aimed at accelerating climate adaptation and sustainable infrastructure development across Africa.
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LoftyInc Capital Management Secures $43 Million in First Close to Invest in seed and Series A Startups
LoftyInc Capital Management has successfully closed the first round of funding for its latest investment vehicle, the LoftyInc Alpha Fund, raising $43 million.
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Ebby Gatamu: Transforming Microfinance in Africa Through Digital Innovation and Financial Inclusion
Ebby Gatamu is a Kenyan entrepreneur and fintech innovator transforming microfinance in Africa.
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GHIB and BII Partner to Bridge Africa’s Trade Finance Gap with $50 Million Facility
Ghana International Bank plc (GHIB) and British International Investment (BII) have announced a landmark $50 million trade finance facility aimed at supporting businesses in Sierra Leone, Liberia, The Gambia, Benin, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda, and Tanzania.
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Climate Fund Managers Invests $3.1 Million in 30MW Waste-to-Energy Project in Sierra Leone
Climate Fund Managers (CFM), a climate-focused blended finance investment firm operating across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, has announced a new initiative to co-develop a 30MW municipal waste-to-energy project in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
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EIB Global Commits $75 Million to Helios Fund V to Boost Digital and Financial Infrastructure in Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB Global) has pledged a $75 million investment in Helios Fund V, a private equity fund managed by Helios Investment Partners.