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African fintech Flutterwave triples valuation to over $3B after $250M Series D funding

Flutterwave has raised USD 250 million in Series D funding, raising the company’s value to over $3 billion, a representative of the company said on Tuesday.

Ghana Launches $54.5 Climate Change Project to Rejuvenate Shea Farming

The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project (GLSERP) for farmers in the five regions of the north.

HE. Evariste Ndayishimiye -Leading from The Front

In the words of Eleanor Roosevelt, “there is a cost to not showing up fully as a leader.” In recognition of the monumental cost of evasive leadership, His Excellency Evariste.

Beijing Presents a Green Winter Olympic Games

By Chu Maoming, China’s Consul General in Lagos The XXIV 2022 Olympic Winter Games has kicked off on February 4 in Beijing, bringing together about 2900 athletes from 91 countries.

President Ramaphosa Pledges Fundamental Economic Reform in South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted that his country needed fundamental change to revive economic growth by tackling corruption and the endemic poverty, inequality and unemployment deepened by chronic.

Aliou Cisse: Bringing Joy to Senegal Through Football

By Walcott Aganu “African champions. What a game! What a team! You did it. A beautiful moment of football, a beautiful moment of communion and national pride. Congratulations to our.

Africa Needs $784bn Yearly to Defeat Poverty

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has lamented the African continent’s dwindling economic fortunes, which he said had declined in its Gross Domestic Product by.

World Leaders Call to Raise $23 Billion to End Pandemic in 2022

World leaders, including United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, have called for $23 billion to support the ACT-Accelerator established in April 2020, just weeks after the pandemic was declared, to speed.

Senegal Facility Set to Begin COVID-19 Vaccine Production

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed stark vaccine inequities among high- and low-income nations and has underscored Africa’s dependence on outside countries for shots. However, a new initiative in Senegal hopes.