KELIX bio, Pan-African Biopharmaceutical Platform Signs Agreement To Acquire Morocco-Based Pharmaceutical Institute
DPI and CDC/BII Lead Up To $200 Million Second Funding Round Pharmaceutical Institute is an established player in the Moroccan pharma market, with strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities Subject to regulatory approvals, it will mark the fourth investment by KELIX bio, a first of its kind pan-African pharmaceutical platform, established by founding investors DPI, CDC and the EBRD […]
Data Is Only Gold If You Know How To Use It
One of a company’s most important assets is its data. Its primary function is to determine how well your business is doing, and it may also be used to indicate areas that require additional attention. However, is data utilisation truly that straightforward? Acquiring the data is the easy part; but, data is complex and contains […]
OkHi Secures $3 Million Seed Funding To Drive Smart Address Verification In Africa
OkHi raises additional investment to support the rollout of their address verification technology in Nigeria, with the goal of increasing efficiency across key sectors of the economy. Smart addressing startup, OkHi, has secured a $1.5 million seed extension, bringing the total of its seed funding to $3 million. This raise is supported by notable firms […]
Drought-Stricken Mali Receives First-Ever ARC Limited Climate Risk Insurance Pay-Out
Rising insecurity, droughts and COVID-19 plunge Mali into food crisis WFP to use US$7.1m ARC Limited Replica pay-out for food assistance Over 204,000 vulnerable people in drought-affected regions of Mali will benefit from a US$7.1 million climate risk insurance pay-out by African Risk Capacity (ARC) Limited to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The […]
Ukraine Crisis Highlights Importance Of Food Security
Nico Groenewald – Head of Agriculture at Standard Bank’s Business & Commercial Clients division Agricultural access to capital and markets best guarantor of long-term safety Regardless of your business, South Africa sits at the very end of very long global supply lines. Even before Covid-19 and the July 2021 civil unrest bought home the importance […]
Sebeccly Cancer Care, Pearl Oncology Clinic, & Oncopadi Technologies Limited Join Forces To Help 1,200 Women Battle Breast Cancer
Breast cancer remains the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Nigeria. In 2020, more than 28,000 Nigerian women were diagnosed with breast cancer, resulting in over 14,000 deaths. Unfortunately, despite all efforts, many women stay without access to quality cancer care or drop out of treatment because of […]
NODWIN Gaming Africa Goes Live With Four Community Tournaments At The Grassroots Level
NODWIN Gaming, one of the world’s leading esports companies, has unveiled four new community tournaments in Africa, each featuring a USD 100 prize pool. The supported titles include the mobile games Garena Free Fire and Call of Duty: Mobile and the PC titles League of Legends and PUBG. The structure for each tournament is as […]