Kouncel, an Egyptian legal ed-tech business, has acquired US$1.2 million in pre-seed funding. Zaldi Capital, African Development Bank Group (AfDB), the Academy for Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT), and the …
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Westerwelle Foundation and Obuntu Hub are partnering up to build the largest startup hub in Arusha, Tanzania, with the ambitious goal of uplifting Tanzanian entrepreneurship and the economy as a …
The government of New Zealand announced on Monday that it will establish legislation that will allow it to impose first-of-its-kind penalties on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. …
U.S. payments firms Visa Inc (V.N) and Mastercard Inc on Saturday said they were suspending operations in Russia over the invasion of Ukraine, and that they would work with clients …
Oil soared in Asia — jumping as much as 18% early in the session — after reports that the U.S. was discussing a ban on Russian crude imports sent shock …
The US Embassy in Nairobi has set the official date when the 90-unit gated estate valued at Ksh5.5 billion will be opened for occupation. The multi-billion housing estate dubbed OBO …
Nigeria’s real estate market has been expanding rapidly, but so has the number of people in need of housing in Africa’s most populous country. Nigeria’s Central Bank says the country …
It is not the place for cryptocurrency exchanges to block transactions by Russian users, the founder of one of the largest trading platforms has said, amid concern that digital currencies …
With news of early adopters retiring millionaires, and newbies making a 300% profit or more on their cryptocurrency holdings, investing in digital assets is seen by many as a lucrative …
Ukraine has raised over $35 million worth of cryptocurrencies amid the war with Russia. This is the first of its kind war funding, this shows how cryptocurrencies are playing an …