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Malawi banks on digital platform to reduce trade red tape

The Malawian Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry has launched a digital trade platform to automate trade processes, issue documents, and connect Malawian businesses with global buyers.
Benson Kunchezera
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Dec 2, 2024

Chinese e-commerce firm Temu enters Nigerian market

Temu enters Nigeria, promising factory-direct pricing and consumer-friendly policies like 90-day money-back guarantees.
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Janngo Capital closes $78m second fund

With this fundraising, Janngo Capital says it becomes Africa's largest venture capital firm dedicated to advancing gender equality.
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AWIEF announces finalists for the 2024 innovation awards

The winners of the 2024 AWIEF Awards will be announced at the awards ceremony on November 29 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Aug 23, 2024

Empire Foundation curates SA innovation directory

The Foundation says the directory of innovation seeks to showcase local firms developing tech solutions with an impact on society.
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SA’s EPF opens nominations for the annual Tech Awards

South African technology innovators will be honoured for their accomplishments at the second annual event in Johannesburg in October.
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Jul 31, 2024

Open Startup invites African start-ups to Grow program

GROW is a 12-month investment preparedness program designed for African start-ups.
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Jul 29, 2024

Somali Hafide fintech joins UNDP's Timbuktoo accelerator

Somaliland startup was chosen from over 800 applicants to participate in the famed Timbuktoo Fintech Accelerator program in Lagos.
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Jul 23, 2024

EPF's Innovation Campus vows to promote innovation, create jobs

According to the Innovation Campus, it will help promote the development of tech solutions as well as the use of these solutions by local and global brands.
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Jul 15, 2024

SA Innovation Campus offers tech skills to mark Mandela Day

The Innovation Campus says such efforts enhance the corporate social responsibility and positively contribute to the technology sector.
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Jun 3, 2024

Insur-tech Root keeps moving with Mauritian expansion

Mauritian CIM Finance has partnered with Root to integrate the insur-tech’s policy management system into its existing infrastructure.
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May 10, 2024

Joanna Govender honoured for African tech advocacy

The Empire Partner Foundation CEO scoops the 2024 Global Recognition Award for her efforts to use technology for social impact.