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News NigeriaNovember 30, 2024 Nigeria’s creative sector gets a boost as new program empowers women and youth. Applications are now open for the Africa Creative Blueprint (ACB), a byFausat Abiola
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Africa NewsNovember 28, 2024 Hydrobox, a Kenyan Energy Firm, Raises $9M through Debt Funding Hydrobox, a Kenyan energy startup specializing in sustainable hydro-powered byFausat Abiola
Africa NewsNovember 28, 2024 Kenya’s Keep IT Cool secures funding from Acumen. Kenyan startup Keep IT Cool, a trailblazer in sustainable refrigeration byFausat Abiola