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Bloomberg names Africa’s top 25 startups
Bloomberg published its second 25 African Startups to Watch list on May 28, featuring companies from South Africa to Nigeria…
Egypt’s FDI hits $9.3bn, economy grows
Egypt's net FDI reached $9.3 billion in H1 FY2025/26 (July to December 2025), up 55% from $6 billion a year…
Africa’s startup funding races toward $1bn
African startups raised $887 million across 84 transactions in the first four months of 2026, putting the continent on course…
OCP backs $150m Africa agro-industrial fund
Morocco's OCP Group and France's Bpifrance launched the $150 million Seed of Africa Investment Fund at the Africa Forward Summit…
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South Africa’s June 30 shutdown arrives
Anti-immigration protesters marched across South Africa's major cities on June 30, the deadline set by…
US-Iran truce sends oil crashing
A US-Iran ceasefire agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have sent Brent…
MTN’s MoMo is going super app
MTN Group Fintech has partnered with Ant International, the global payments firm behind Alipay, to…
AfDB backs Arua airport in Uganda
The African Development Bank has approved $180 million to upgrade Uganda's Arua Airport into an…