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Africa's Fintech Sector to Grow 5X to $47 Billion
The African financial services sector, spanning traditional banks and fintech firms, has experienced strong growth, averaging 8% annual...
mercy munyao
5 days ago2 min read
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Africa Can Unlock $3.4 Billion Through Regional Trade
Africa stands at a critical juncture in its economic development, with the potential to unlock a $3.4 billion trading market through...
mercy munyao
Feb 262 min read
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Chinese Lending To Africa Fell to its Lowest Level in Two Decades
Over the past two decades, China has emerged as one of the largest business partners for sub-Saharan Africa, purchasing over a fifth of...
mercy munyao
Jan 61 min read
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Top Five Innovation Performers In Africa
In the latest Global Innovation Index (GII) rankings, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) showcases a blend of progress and challenges, with several...
mercy munyao
Dec 23, 20242 min read
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How Africa's Demographic Could Change the World
Africa is undergoing a profound demographic transformation that holds the potential to reshape the global landscape. As of April, India...
spotlightethio
Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Ethiopia's Sweeping Economic Reform
Ethiopia launched a major macroeconomic reform on July 29, 2024, signaling a significant shift in the country’s economic policy. The...
mercy munyao
Oct 18, 20241 min read
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The Backbone Of Africa's Travel Tech
Triply is a forward-thinking Kenyan startup that has quickly positioned itself as a key player in Africa’s travel tech industry....
mercy munyao
Oct 18, 20241 min read
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Investing Strategically In Education
Sub-Saharan Africa’s burgeoning population, expected to double to 2 billion by 2050, presents a significant economic opportunity, but it...
mercy munyao
Jul 12, 20241 min read
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Fueling Green Rural Growth
As the founder of INO-Biodiesel, Innocentia Mahlatse Mamaila is dedicated to producing and supplying certified clean fuel, specifically...
mercy munyao
Jul 12, 20241 min read
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Promoting Clean Cooking Technology
The African Development Bank (AfDB) recently announced that it will allocate approximately $2 billion over the next decade to advance...
mercy munyao
Jun 24, 20241 min read
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How Africa's Mineral Wealth Can Supply The Clean Energy Transition
Sub-Saharan Africa has a unique opportunity to capitalize on its abundant critical mineral reserves amidst the global shift towards clean...
mercy munyao
Jun 23, 20242 min read
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Ethiopia to be Africa's Hub for Data Mining
Ethiopia has entered into a preliminary agreement to expand its data mining and artificial intelligence training capabilities through a...
merabweri
May 5, 20241 min read
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Could Carbon Credits Become Africa's Net Big Export?
Carbon credits are emerging as a strategic tool for combating climate change by allowing companies and countries to offset their carbon...
merabweri
May 5, 20242 min read
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Powering Over 3 Million Businesses
Ranked as Africa’s second-fastest growing company, Moniepoint has emerged as a comprehensive digital financial platform catering to...
merabweri
May 5, 20241 min read
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Brastorne: Bridging Africa's Digital Divide
Brastorne Enterprises, founded in 2013 in Botswana by Thato Stimela and Naledi Magowe, aims to bridge the digital divide in Africa by...
merabweri
May 5, 20241 min read
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Enabling Africa's Adoption of Electric Vehicles
Powering Africa’s green revolution, EVChaja is leading the charge in transforming transportation by creating an extensive electric...
merabweri
May 5, 20241 min read
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Accelerating Africa's shift to Renewables
Africa is taking strides towards a cleaner, more sustainable future with the launch of the first phase of the Africa Energy Transition...
merabweri
Apr 19, 20241 min read
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Several African Central Banks Are Exploring Digital Currencies to Enhance Payment Systems.
As Africa strives towards financial inclusion, several countries in the continent are currently exploring the use of Central Bank Digital...
merabweri
Apr 14, 20241 min read
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A Sustainable Model for Urban Farming
Inspired by rising food prices in Lesotho, Mochesane Mpali founded Lema Agrivest in 2021 to address urban food insecurity. Specializing...
merabweri
Apr 7, 20241 min read
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Strategically Elevating Brands in Africa
The Pink Foundry has steadily emerged as a growing force in Kenya’s PR industry, boasting an impressive roster of clients including...
merabweri
Apr 7, 20241 min read
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