TDB And AFD To Improve Resilience Of Health Systems In Africa

AFD extends a USD 122.5 million facility to TDB to finance health sector projects Mr. Admassu Tadesse, Managing Director and President Emeritus of the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) Group and Mr. Ghislain de Valon, Kenya Country Director at Agence Française de Développement (AFD) signed today a USD 122.5 million (EUR 100 […]
FairMoney Secures USD 42 Million In Series B Funding To Accelerate Global Growth

FairMoney continues to attract investments as they announce their Series B round led by Tiger Global, to help diversify its offerings in its core markets and expand to become the financial hub for its users. Fintech startup, FairMoney, a leading Neobank with operations in Nigeria and India, has raised USD 42 million in Series B […]
Cybercrime Is An Existential Threat To West Africa’s Economic Growth

By Titilayo Adewumi, Regional Sales Director: West Africa at SAP While organisations across West Africa work to recover from the economic impact of the pandemic, the global cybercrime industry is going into overdrive. An increasingly sophisticated cybercrime industry is launching a range of attacks aimed at organisations and critical infrastructure. Such attacks are growing in […]
Merck Signs MoU With African Federation Of Fertility Societies

Collaboration on training programs and disease awareness Generation of scientific evidence related to fertility across Africa Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Federation of Fertility Societies (AFFS). Through this agreement, both organisations will jointly work on an agenda to further develop […]
Bird, Africa No Filter’s Story Agency, Goes Live

Africa No Filter (ANF), the not-for-profit organisation focused on narrative change, has launched bird, Africa’s first, optimized-for-mobile, story agency designed to shift narratives about and within the continent. Africa No Filter Executive Director, Moky Makura, said the story agency was set up to create compelling multimedia content for African media outlets that’s more reflective of a vibrant, […]

