Pan-African venture firm Norrsken22 has achieved the final close of its debut fund at $205 million, exceeding the original goal despite a funding slowdown. The Read More
Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings has made a landmark $40 million multi-fund commitment to Novastar Ventures, a leading Pan-African VC firm. This marks SBI’s first Read More
Kenya’s economy is projected to grow by 5.5 percent in 2023 and above 6.0 percent over the medium term. This growth will be reinforced by Read More
Speaking to Nidhi Jain, Commodity Specialist at The Smart Cube, we discuss how tight cocoa supplies in West Africa are impacting the cocoa supply chain, Read More
Google has announced the first 11 African startups chosen for its new “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” program. The 10-week program aims to empower Read More
The experiences of three Namibian vendors making a living from the influx of tourists at Namibia’s largest commercial port offer a window into how the Read More
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has indicated that banking sector metrics have remained resilient in recent years with profitability improving The organisation unveiled the findings Read More
CMS, an integrated, multi-jurisdictional organisation of law firms that offers full-service legal and tax advice, has extended its footprint in Africa following the addition of Read More
In a region characterized by both economic dynamism and political volatility, Niger stands at a critical crossroads. On the fateful evening of July 26, 2023, Read More
Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing economies globally, driven by factors such as an increasing population, abundant natural resources, and progressive economic reforms. Read More
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