Norrsken
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Swedish Impact Hub, Norrsken Launches Tech Fund and Entrepreneurship Hub in Kigali

Sweden’s Norrsken Foundation, a coworking space, and investment fund launched its tech fund and entrepreneurship hub in Rwanda to support ventures

Jumia
Business Ecommerce SMEs

SMEs Repose Confidence in Jumia for Business Growth

A group of small and micro business owners across the country has said they are confident that Jumia will continue

MTN
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MTN Sells Stake in Amadeus Fund and Travelstart to HarbourVest

MTN says it will raise R1.2bn by selling its interests in investment fund Amadeus and online travel platform Travelstart. The

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Farmcrowdy Bags 2019 UNIDO Agribusiness Award

Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first Digital Agriculture Company, has received the Disruptive Innovation in Agribusiness Award granted by the United Nations Industrial

MTN
Business Telecom

MTN Fixes Thursday For NSE Listing of Shares, Set Price at N90

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has received the approval of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to list its shares on the

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce

Jumia Debunks Fraud Allegations that Sunk its Shares

Jumia, the Africa-ecommerce company, has refuted allegations of fraud levelled against it by Citron Research’s Andrew Left. Responding to claims

Jumia
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Jumia to Bring Forward the Date Announcing Q1 Report

Jumia Technologies has announced that it will release its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2019, before the U.S.

Antler
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Early Stage Venture Capital Firm Antler Berths in East Africa, Aims to Build Startups From Scratch

Antler, a global startup generator and early-stage venture capital firm, has opened East African offices in Ethiopia and Kenya as

Jumia
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MTN Plans to Sell Half of its Shares in Jumia After Expiration of Lock-in Period

MTN Group Ltd. plans to sell at least half of its 19% ($655 million) interest in Africa Tech startup, Jumia,

Africa
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Apply to Pitch at Africa Tech Summit London on June 11

African startups have been invited to apply for an opportunity to pitch at the Africa Tech Summit London. This year’s