Africa
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Two Ugandan Innovation-tech Hubs Added to AfriLabs’ Pan-Afrikan Innovation Hub Network
Pan-Afrikan Innovation Hub Network, AfriLabs has today announced that it has added 28 new innovation-tech hubs, 7 new cities and…
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Applications Open For 2021 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition
The “Africa’s Business Heroes” (ABH) prize competition the Jack Ma Foundation’s flagship philanthropic program spotlighting and celebrating Africa’s entrepreneurial talent,…
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Afriex Raises $1.2M Seed Led by Launch Africa
Y Combinator-backed fintech startup Afriex has raised a seed funding round worth USD$1.2 million (approx. UGX4.3 billioin) as it bids…
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Nadia Matovu To Battle For ‘Africa’s Top Influencer’ Spot
Content creator and Influencer, Nadia Matovu daughter to MTN Uganda Chairman, Mr, Charles Mbire, is set to represent Uganda at…
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Yolanda Cuba Shares Her Insights On MTN Group’s Plan For Uganda
South African multinational mobile telecommunications company, MTN Group at the tail end of 2020 restructured its senior management in a…
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MTN Group Reports Strong 2020 Operational, Financial Results Despite Covid-19 Outbreak
Africa’s leading mobile operator, MTN Group on Thursday announced its re-positioned strategy – Ambition 2025 – to accelerate growth and…
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Flutterwave to Expand its Customer Base After Raising $170M From Investors
Africa-focused payments company Flutterwave today announced that it has closed USD$170 million (approx. UGX623,173,590,000) in Series C round, from a…
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Wazi Vision Invites ‘Afrocentric’ Design Pitches to Build New Eyewear Collection
Wazi Vision Limited, a startup company incorporated in Uganda that builds eyewear frames using sustainable, upcycled, locally-sourced materials; like plastic,…
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AfriLabs To Celebrate 10th-year Anniversary at its Annual Gathering in Morocco
Pan-Afrikan Innovation Hub Network, AfriLabs will once again hold its annual gathering in Marrakesh, Morocco from October 25th to 27th,…
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Google Opens Application For the Second Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge
Technology giants, Google announce a call for application for its second Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge which aims to…
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