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Africa NewsFebruary 10, 2025 Spacecom’s AMOS-17 to Power Critical Government Communications in Africa. Spacecom, a leading global satellite service provider, has announced a byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 6, 2025 New AI Council to Guide Africa’s AI Development. In a historic move to position Africa as a strategic leader in the global byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 30, 2025 Eyouth and EDT&Partners Announce $6M Initiative to Equip One Million Young People with Digital Skills. Egyptian skills development startup Eyouth has partnered with global education byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 29, 2025 Qualcomm Opens Applications for Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Programme. Global wireless technology leader Qualcomm has officially opened applications byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 29, 2025 Egypt’s Fincart Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Enhance Logistics for SMBs. Fincart, an Egyptian startup focused on helping e-commerce SMBs improve shipping byBolu Babalola
