Category: Innovation
Safaricom’s M-PESA celebrates 18 years of providing financial services to Africans
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Today, March 7, 2025, marks the 18th anniversary of the inception of Safaricom’s mobile money service, M-PESA, in…
Zimbabwean SMEs, women to receive €20 million financial support
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On Tuesday, Stanbic Bank and EIB Global announced the launch of a €20 million credit line to support…
Antler VC expands to Nigeria, fueling startup innovation
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Antler, a global venture capital firm known for its early-stage investments across the U.S., Europe, Africa, and Asia,…
Dutch bank launches $4 million initiative to fund startups in Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania
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FMO, a Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, announced on Thursday the launch of Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility (AECF) in…
Clearwater capital completes acquisition of SnoLink logistics
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On Wednesday, Clearwater Capital, a private equity fund manager, announced the acquisition of SnoLink Logistics, the temperature-controlled storage…
ElevenLabs launches AI-powered audiobook platform for effortless publishing
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ElevenLabs, a leader in AI audio technology, has introduced ElevenReader Publishing, a groundbreaking platform that allows authors to…
Safaricom–UNICEF partnership to enhance youth engagement in Ethiopia
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Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC and UNICEF have partnered to provide free access to the U-Report platform in an…
Volkswagen brings electric tractors to Nigerian farms
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Volkswagen, a global automotive giant, announced on February 23, 2025, its plans to introduce e-tractors in Nigeria. This…
Safaricom Ethiopia donates 10 million ETB to Mekedonia Charity supporting the aged and disabled
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On Saturday, Safaricom Ethiopia donated 10 million ETB to the Mekedonia Charity Organization to support their work in…
Ethio Telecom launches Smart City initiative to accelerate digital transformation in Jimma City
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Ethio Telecom on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with the Jimma City Administration to establish a Smart City…
