Tag: Digital Transformation
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Oumar Basse
Oumar Basse is a Senegalese tech entrepreneur democratizing last-mile delivery in Africa
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iSchool: The Egyptian EdTech Startup Bridging Educational Gaps and Empowering Students
Founded in 2018, iSchool is on a mission to revolutionize the educational landscape in Egypt and empower students through innovative digital solutions.
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Senegal gets $50 million from World Bank to digitize its healthcare system
The investment aims to modernize healthcare services, improve access to quality care, and foster digital transformation in the country’s healthcare sector.
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Unleashing the Power of Tech Education: How Ethiopia’s Gebeya is Bridging the Skills Gap and Driving Tech Excellence
This week on the Startup Spotlight, we feature Gebeya, an innovative ed-tech startup based in Ethiopia. Gebeya is revolutionizing the education landscape and empowering individuals to thrive in the digital era.
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Nigerian fintech startup Zeeh Africa gets funding to consolidate financial data
Zeeh Africa secured the funding from Tekedia Capital, a firm investing in mainly technology-anchored companies operating in any industry, including finance.
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Ghanaian cleantech startup Kofa secures funding to make clean energy affordable and accessible
Kofa, a dynamic startup based in Ghana, has secured funding to revolutionize the energy sector with its pioneering Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model.
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Nigerian B2B e-commerce startup Sabi raises $38 million in Series B funding
The funding injection will fuel Sabi’s expansion plans, enhance its technological infrastructure, and bolster its market presence across multiple African countries.
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Kenya to launch 1 million locally assembled smartphones by July
The Kenyan government, in collaboration with industry stakeholders, is implementing the comprehensive plan to promote domestic smartphone assembly.
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TIZETI and Microsoft partner to bring affordable internet to 5 million people in Ivory Coast
This collaboration aims to expand affordable and reliable internet access to more than 5 million people across the country, fostering digital inclusion and driving economic growth.