Tag: Tech News
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Ed Partners Africa Secures $10 Million in Funding from DFC to Expand Access to Affordable Education in Kenya
Ed Partners Africa, a Kenyan non-banking financial institution that specializes in providing loans to affordable private schools, has announced a $10 million loan guarantee facility from the United States’ Development Finance Corporation (DFC).
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AI Pioneers: Honoring 30 Tech Trailblazers Shaping the Future of Africa Through Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economies and societies across the globe, and Africa is no exception.
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Shekel Mobility Secures $7 Million in Funding to Drive Growth in African Automotive Market
Shekel Mobility, a B2B auto dealers marketplace catering to the African used car market, has secured $7 million in funding to propel its growth and expansion plans.
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Lelemba Phiri
Lelemba Phiri is an award-winning Zambian-born educator, author, keynote speaker, and gender-lens angel investor.
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Pascal Murasira
Pascal Murasira is an experienced agri-business consultant and entrepreneur passionate about promoting sustainable development in Africa. He is currently the Managing Director of Norrsken East Africa, leading the organization’s efforts to create the largest hub for entrepreneurs in the region.
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South Africa Gets $300 Million Support From the African Development Bank for Energy Transition and Climate Resilience
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $300 million facility for South Africa to support its Energy Governance and Climate Resilience Programme.
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Goodwell Investments, Oikocredit, and GP SVF Inject $8.5M in Good Nature Agro to Empower 30,000 Farmers in Zambia
Zambian social enterprise Good Nature Agro (GNA) has secured $8.5 million in equity funding from Goodwell Investments, Oikocredit, and Global Partnerships/Eleos Social Venture Fund (GP SVF).
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South African Recruitment Startup JOBJACK Secures $2.5M Funding to Transform Entry-Level Employment Landscape
South African recruitment startup JOBJACK has announced securing S$2.5 million in pre-Series A funding to revolutionize the entry-level recruitment process in the country.
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Maisha Meds Receives $5 Million in Funding From USAID to Expand Access to Affordable Malaria Care in Africa
Maisha Meds, a leading digital health organization in Africa, has received US$5.25 million in scale-up stage 3 funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Development Innovation Ventures (DIV).