The platform offers space between Moroccan and Spanish experts in their efforts to boost tourism and cooperation tourism. Morocco’s National Tourism Office has created a virtual platform that aims to attract Spanish tourists. The platform will be called B2 Marruecos aims to promote the tourist industry in Spain through online workshops. Moroccan tourist professionals hope […] More
The Lesotho Communications Authority and the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe have begun implementing a new system that monitors traffic nationally and internationally. In a statement released to the media, the system will assist in increasing revenue assurance, combating network fraud, and enforce billing integrity across all countrywide communications networks. It will be provided by […] More
Opio, Egypt’s – a Direct To Consumer (DTC) women’s wear platform just raised $300K in seed funding from AUC Angels and other local and regional angel investors. This was a follow-on funding from Flat6labs Cairo. Opio was launched in 2017 as a digitally native vertical that capitalizes on Egypt’s long-abandoned apparel industry driving the surge in […] More
The last month has seen a rise in the fortunes of Jumia stockholders. This development is drawing attention to stock market players. The stocks sold as high as $47 during Christmas and fluctuated between $34 and $39 since the 11th of December 2020. On January 12th, 2021, Jumia’s stock sold for $40 at the NYSE. […] More
OZE was founded in 2017 to help small businesses record expenses, sales, receivables, and payables. It launched its beta app in 2018 on the backdrop of a growing number of active users and paying subscribers. Today, the startup is the largest online community of MSMEs in Ghana with over 25,000 registered users. The Ghanian startup […] More
MasterCard’s Economic Institute has released Economy 2021 global outlook report giving a detailed analysis of the economic impacts of Covid-19 on the state of the economy. According to estimates, there has been a 20-30% surge in e-commerce spending which will form a permanent feature in the overall retail spending. Another aspect of the analysis is […] More
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The Africa Fintech Foundry offers challenge, guidance, and progressively show leadership in innovation, entrepreneurship, and financial technology. If you happen to be a startup with tech-enabled solutions in medtech, agritech, healthtech, or fintech, you can apply for the 2021 Accelerator programme. Benefits to participation Winners will walk away with 1 million Naira and access to […] More
Nile is an online trading marketplace for producers and commercial buyers. Nile offers digital solutions that solve inherent issues affecting food trading such as price, exposure, quality, verification, payments, and traceability. Nile was founded in 2020 by Louis de Kock is one of the co-founders alongside Rick Kleinhans, who is also the CTO, and Eugene Roodt. Within 5 […] More
South African insurtech Pineapple has taken part in several accelerator programmes in Hartford. The insurtech is planning to set up a Capital City office sometime this year where it will base its US operations. It is a welcome step for a city striving to become the next tech hub for startups. Pineapple’s peer-to-peer lending insurance […] More
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) has approved a portable and cost-effective device that delivers high levels of oxygen to Covid-19 patients effectively preventing their lungs from collapsing. This innovation was created by a team of East London-based volunteers comprising of doctors, entrepreneurs, and engineers. The newly approved device will be manufactured and […] More
The Moroccan-Saudi Business Council just held a remote meeting on Tuesday to discuss and boost economic cooperation ties between the Moroccan and Saudi Arabain business communities. During the working session providing an opportunity for businessmen in both countries to discuss mutual challenges. The working session created a common investment fund that favors micro, small and […] More
US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), will operate a $100 million fund focusing on promoting opportunities while tackling endemic problems facing Morocco that require innovative solutions from local enterpreneurs. The fund is part of a new partnership between DFC and the Small Business Assistance Fund. It aims to support small ad medium-sized businesses across Morocco […] More
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