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Africa News StartupApril 23, 2025 DPI Launches Venture Arm to Back Africa’s Next Tech Innovators. Development Partners International (DPI), a leading Africa-focused private byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupApril 21, 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa 2025 Now Open for Applications. Google has officially opened applications for the 2025 cohort of its Google for byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaApril 17, 2025 Crop2Cash Wins 2025 Supernova Challenge at GITEX Africa Morocco. Nigerian agritech startup Crop2Cash has emerged as the grand winner of the byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 17, 2025 Afreximbank and Egypt Host Inaugural FOCUS Africa Forum to Drive Trade and Investment on the Continent. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with Egypt’s byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 16, 2025 MTN Ghana Launches SME Accelerate to Empower Small Businesses with Digital Innovation. MTN Ghana has officially launched SME Accelerate, a transformative new byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 16, 2025 Visa Expands Fintech Footprint in Africa with Strategic Investments and Partnerships. Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced strategic investments byBolu Babalola