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UNICEF Innovation Fund invests $100k into Tunisia’s startup Utopixar

Utopixar, a Tunisian startup set to deliver a social collaboration tool for communities and organizations to facilitate participative decision-making and value transfer has received up to $100,000 from UNICEF to.

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EIB invests €495 million in transport, energy and internet across Africa

The European Investment Bank has formally agreed a total of EUR 495 million of new financing for three projects to support sustainable transport, clean energy and internet access projects in.

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Tuskys launches an online retail portal

Kenyan Retailer Tusker Mattresses, has registered its footprint in the cyberspace with the launch of a dedicated online store. According to the Tusker Mattresses which operates Tuskys Supermarkets and Mavazi.

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Yahsat and Hughes form joint venture to deliver satellite broadband services in Africa

Yahsat, a global satellite operator based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and wholly owned by Mubadala Investment Company, and Hughes Network Systems (HUGHES), a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation have.

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Senegal to build sustainable digital economy with World Bank support

The World Bank Board of Directors has approved a $180 million International Development Association (IDA) credit to support Senegal’s efforts to enhance the policy and institutional framework of the energy.

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Ireland launches new $1.14 million partnership with TradeMark East Africa

Ireland has launched a new $1.14 million partnership with TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) to facilitate increased trade for Tanzania. This will be Ireland’s first grant to TradeMark East Africa (TMEA).

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Access Bank signs Memorandum of Agreement with Diamond Bank

The Board of Access Bank Plc. (“Access”) announced it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Diamond Bank Plc. (“Diamond”) regarding a potential merger of the two banks that.

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EU and Mauritius step up partnership on climate change

The Government of Mauritius and the European Union have held a High-Level Policy Dialogue on Climate Change to discuss how to bring their partnership in climate change to the next.

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Ghana’s First Lady Joins Network of African Leaders for Nutrition Champion

The African Leaders for Nutrition on Monday inaugurated Ghana’s first lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo as a Nutrition Champion, acknowledging her work and commitment to sound nutrition and the wellbeing of mothers.

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UK invests £100m for renewable energy projects in Africa

Hundreds of thousands of people in sub-Saharan Africa will get access to electricity for the first time thanks to an extra £100 million of funding from the United Kingdom government..

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