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Accion Microfinance Bank Empowers Women Entrepreneurs with Digital Skills
Accion Microfinance Bank (MfB) has taken a significant step towards empowering female entrepreneurs by equipping them with essential digital skills to enhance their businesses. The bank recently hosted a one-day …
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Africa’s Digital Payments Projected to Reach $1.5 Trillion by 2030
A recent report has revealed that digital payments across Africa are expected to reach a staggering $1.5 trillion by the year 2030. This growth is largely driven by the increasing …
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Amazon market value witnesses $1 trillion decrease for the first time since 2020
Amazon.com Inc. shares fell on Tuesday, with the e-commerce and cloud-computing company closing below $1 trillion in market value for the first time since the early days of the Covid-19 …
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Carbon-neutral online shopping startup Curbon launches in South Africa
With a goal to curb carbon emissions, South African startup Curbon, will make carbon-neutral online shopping possible through the launch of the country’s very first plugin created to help fight climate …
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Kwik launches one hour delivery in Ibadan
Kwik, Nigerian e-commerce has officially launched its innovative and award-winning just-in-time delivery solutions to merchants, entrepreneurs, businesses, government agencies, and social vendors in Ibadan and promises delivery in 60 minutes. Dubbed “Africa’s …
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Egyptian startup, Convertedin secures $3M in seed funding round
Convertedin, a marketing automation platform has announced that it raised a $3 million seed funding round from global and regional investors. CEO Mohamed Fergany confirmed the development in a media release …