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How GERD could supercharge East Africa’s EV push
19 Sep 2025 15:36 GMT
… but across the entire East African region. Yuma Sasaki, an expert … are likely to draw significant venture capital and private equity into the … substantial advantage. Countries such as Rwanda and Kenya, also vying to …
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Africa, the next frontier in economic growth: Opportunity versus reality
19 Sep 2025 09:30 GMT
… The Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, … growth and development. African
governments need to know … East Africa Community, Southern African
Development Community, and … competitive funding, such as venture
capital and private equity. …
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The company tracking energy transition minerals back to the mines
22 Sep 2025 06:22 GMT
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From the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia to Chile and … needed to fight climate change, African leaders should harness their natural … .
Now, with backing from British venture capital firm Greensphere, the company wants …
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ABAN at 10: Martin Warioba on How East Africa can Turn Policy into Real Startup Capital
12 Sep 2025 21:01 GMT
… gap will be addressed. African startups raised $289 million in … on early-stage investment is Rwanda’s Capital Markets Authority … clear path for registering venture capital funds and has attracted … early-stage startups.”
While Rwanda shows what’s possible …
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African Startups raise $187 million in August, see top 10
11 Sep 2025 14:42 GMT
… headwinds, with 39 African startups raising a combined … Rwanda also secured significant rounds.
The analysis spotlights the top 10 African … scales in Africa’s venture capital landscape.
Eastern Africa … pressures.
Top 10 African startups that raised funds …
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What Southwood has learned after 25 years of watching Africa’s digital transformation closely
10 Sep 2025 02:58 GMT
… He contrasts countries like Cameroon, "run by a … His critique of current venture capital narratives reveals similar tensions. … commitment to understanding African digital transformation. His weekly … Executive Producer at African Tech Roundup. Connect and …
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Africa's Digital Leap: A Comprehensive Exploration of How Technology Could Add $2.9 Trillion to the Continent's GDP by 2030
09 Sep 2025 09:11 GMT
… Cape Town are magnets for venture capital. The report notes that African startups raised $5 billion in … -gov saves $1 billion bureaucracy.
Rwanda';s Smart Nation: Drones, …
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Africa’s Fintech Revolution Attracts Billion-Dollar Global Investment Wave
07 Sep 2025 16:00 GMT
… continent capturing significant venture capital despite challenging global funding … during a global venture capital downturn. The investment … ’s collaborations with Rwandan banks to expand … beyond financial returns. African fintechs are pioneering solutions …
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African businesses face 35% higher technology costs than global peers- IFC
03 Sep 2025 22:29 GMT
… IFC’s Regional Director for Central Africa and Anglophone West Africa, disclosed … she noted
Khalifa highlighted that African Businesses could benefit more than … is also backing entrepreneurship through venture capital and startup programmes, supporting over …
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Khalifa: IFC dedicated to develop robust digital framework, focused investment for Africa
03 Sep 2025 18:06 GMT
… Khalifa, the Regional Director for Central Africa and Anglophone West Africa at … earmarked for fostering entrepreneurship and venture capital.
Khalifa underscores the urgency of … “Creating value chains on the African continent within countries and between …