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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

Zambia Launches Vision Zero Campaign to Prevent Occupational Accidents

By John Chola ZAMBIA has finally launched the global Vision Zero campaign, a process aimed at building a culture of prevention of occupational accidents that integrates safety, health and wellness..