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ZirooPay raises $11.4 million to scale up its mobile POS solutions for retailers in Nigeria

JUMIA ECOMMERCE

UPS and Jumia partner on e-Commerce distribution network

infracredit

Infracredit and FSD Africa sign agreement for $200m to unlock climate-aligned local currency infrastructure bonds in Nigeria

mastercard

515 girls in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Ghana participate in Mastercard’s Girls4TechSTEM curriculum

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ECOWAS holds consultative meetings on Regional Agreement of AfCFTA Implementation Strategy

MAINONE CABLE

Equinix Enters Africa: Closing the US$320m Acquisition of MainOne

fao

FAO launches new phase of agriculture policy initiative with $11m grant from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

fifa

FIFA Fund for Football Players approves a further 140 applications

Coronation Trade Insights

CHINA

China steps up tree-planting efforts to reduce carbon emissions

VC4A Launches Upgraded Mentorship Marketplace

Virus Alert: Cyber Criminals Are Using Log4Shell Vulnerability to Deliver Backdoors to Virtual Servers

ACCESS BANK NEW LOGO

Access Bank partenrs Credrails to foster the future of finance in Africa

NISSAN

Nissan open vehicle assembly plant in Tema, Ghana

Hisense

Hisense “Made in South Africa” Products Debut in the European Market

awief

AWIEF launches USAID funded Enhanced Small Medium Enterprises Investment and Export Readiness Through a Digital Platform

Year on Year decline of capital importation into Nigeria – Coronation Economic Notes

ecobank

Ecobank Group reports audited FY 2021 PBT increase by $140 million to $478 million

Global digital marketplace platform IAA announces a new auction center with Boacon Autos, Ghana

World Tuberculosis Day 2022: Invest to End TB. Save Lives

fertilizer

Governing Council of Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism calls for more private sector fertilizer financing

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Microsoft opens research institute in Kenya, Microsoft Africa Research Institute (MARI)

fifa

FIFA adopts new regulations relating to the loan of players in international football

ORANGE TELECOM

DabaDoc and Orange Launch DabaDoc Consult Medical Video-Consultation Service for Families in the African Diaspora

Skills Initiative for Africa (SIFA) to host capacity building on Skills for Trade and Economic Diversification

SheTrades

Techiva Technologies from Nigeria wins SheTrades Hackathon with cash prize of $10,000

Coronation Fixed Income and Exchange Rate (CFEX) Update

nse index

NGX All-Share Index rebounds, up 0.13% – Coronation Research

NCC backs Bayelsa State to accelerate telecommunications infrastructure and digital literacy

crunchbase

Lackluster IPO activity drives action to secondary markets

startup passion

The hottest global startup industries – StartupBlink

Andela Launches New Platform to Power the Future of successful hiring experience for both talent and recruiters

Leading tech organisations show strong support for Africa’s largest B2B AI focused trade event, AI Expo Africa

CFI and IFC Announce Transition of The Responsible Finance Forum (RFF) from IFC to CFI

cbn Governor, Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele

2023: My focus is on building strong financial system, help Buhari finish strong, says CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele,

GOOGLE GOOGLE

Enter the Google Solution Challenge 2022 for University Students around the world

social good

Apply for the Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) Social Impact Fellowship 2022 for Social Entrepreneurs (Funded)

climate change

APPLY for the Climate Launchpad green business ideas competition 2022 for young Entrepreneurs (€17,000+ in prizes)

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS Equator Prize 2022: Transforming our Economy and Relationship with Nature for Sustainable Development

Gabriel Jimoh from Nigeria wins Canon Sustainability Themed Photography Competition ‘Moments that develop us’

Moove partners with Egypts’s Swvl for EV buses across Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan

west africa ecowas region

AfDB signs MOU with ECOWAS for $3.56m grant to develop West Africa Pharmaceutical Industry

ORANGE TELECOM

12th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (POESAM)

African Management Institute (AMI) Launches New Francophone Learning Programmes

CrowdyVest from Nigeria Among Second Telecel ASIP Accelerator Cohorts

More than 9.7 million Nigerian children may not return to school

The metaverse land rush of 2022 is on: projected to reach nearly $1 billion this year.

budget business

Lionesses Digital Transformation Playbook offers tactics and strategies for building businesses back from Covid-19 pandemic

Nigeria is committed to improving adolescent health, says Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanir – Chimaobi Agwu

africa's business heroes

Applications Now Open for The 2022 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition

Flapmax and the University of Florida to train Africa’s future agricultural tech innovators through the FAST accelerator program

DANGOTE GROUP

Dangote Sugar’s $700m Backward Integration Policy investments to promote infrastructure development

AstraZeneca to plant over 3m trees in Ghana, in first community-based ‘Living Lab’ project

12m Nigerian Students to Have Increased Access to Education Through The New Nigeria Learning Passport

Youths

Apply for The Center for International Private Enterprise Youth Leadership Program ($2,500 stipend)

apply now accepting applications for business funding opportunity

Apply for the Jamlab Accelerator sub-Saharan Africa Programme for creative journalists and media makers

Kwik Delivery Closes $2M Series A Round to Digitize Informal African Trade

Sterling Bank Plc Cleans Up Nigeria

ECOWAS, COMESA and EAC Achieve African Integration Scores Above 75%

Crypto Exchange LBank comes to Nigeria, holds LBank Blockchain and VIP Hangout

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Microsoft launches season 3 of its Africa Development Center Game of Learners coding competition for university students in Nigeria and Kenya

SLVA partners with MazeBolt Technologies to eliminate DDoS attack risks in Africa

Borno and Yobe States get 11 solar-powered water schemes from Eni, NNPC and FAO.

Halal Payment (Nigeria) and 9 Other African Fintech Startups Selected for CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa Special Dubai Edition

EFG Hermes Holding FY21 revenues exceeds EGP 6b mark for the first time

International education platform M Square Media (MSM) Launches Advisory Board in Australia

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $105m to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Worldwide

Netflix

Netflix opens applications to the Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund for film and TV students in East African

Who’s leading Series B investments?

NOW Accpeting Applications: Canon Video Grant – Short Film Documentary 2022 (8,000 Euros)

Apply Now for the Canon Female Photojournalist Grant 2022 (8,000 Euros)

Canon launches photojournalism grant 2022 in search for standout professional photographers and filmmakers at Visa pour l’image 2022

Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa AGRA

Applications Now Open for 2022 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA)

ecobank

Ecobank wins five awards at Global Finance Treasury & Cash Management Awards 2022

shelter Afrique

Shelter Afrique Launches Housing Affordability Calculator in Africa

game games mobile games

Africa’s leading gaming publishers, Carry1st, drives growth in Africa’s gaming industry

Apply for Mercy Corps Ventures Crypto For Good Fund 2022 (up to $100,000)

Apply for the Platform Young Professionals Bootcamp (YPB) 2022

innovation

Apply for The CleanTech Challenge global Business Plan Competition for student-led innovative clean technology ideas

agriculture variety

Now Open: Africa Agri-Food Development Programme 2022/2023 for agri-food companies in Africa

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