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Joliba Capital Raises $59 Million to Invest in West African SMEs

Sep 14, 2023

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Joliba Capital, a private equity firm focused on investing in SMEs in West Africa, has announced the first close of its Joliba Fund I at $59m.

Interswitch and Google Pay Partner to Enhance Digital Payments to Nigeria

Sep 12, 2023

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Interswitch, a leading payments company in Nigeria, has partnered with Google Pay to bring the popular mobile payment service to Nigeria.

South African Solar Startup Wetility Raises $48 Million For Expansion

Sep 10, 2023

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Wetility, a South African startup that offers solar energy solutions for households and businesses, has raised R903 million (~$48 million) in debt and equity.

Rentoza Secures $6M in Funding to Revolutionize African E-commerce

Sep 10, 2023

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Rentoza, a South African online subscription platform that allows users to rent electronics, furniture, and other home goods, has secured $6 million in funding.

FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi) Announces $19.5 Million Investment in African Climate Projects

Sep 10, 2023

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FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investment arm of FSD Africa, has made a significant financial commitment of $19.5 million towards climate adaptation and climate-aligned infrastructure projects across Africa.

Nigeria’s AltSchool Africa Launches New Schools to Upskill Africans “For the Jobs of the Future”

Sep 9, 2023

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AltSchool Africa, a leading provider of creative and business education in Africa, has launched two new schools in Lagos and Abuja.

Egyptian Health Insurance Startup Sehatech Raises $850k to Digitize Healthcare

Sep 9, 2023

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Sehatech, an Egyptian health insurance startup that uses technology to automate medical approvals, claims processing, and billing, has raised $850k in funding.