Mauritius makes mark at Paris start-up event
Eight start-ups from the island nation attended VivaTechnology in Paris to attract investment.
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IFC invests in AXIAN Telecom to capitalise on Africa’s mobile growth
IFC is an anchor investor with a total issuance of US$420-million in AXIAN Telecom maiden bond.
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TradeDepot’s US$110m ‘Buy-Now-Pay-Later’ push to African retailers
New funding will support the expansion of the merchant platform into new cities.
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IFC confirms investment in Liquid to boost tech infrastructure across Africa
IFC’s latest investment in Liquid follows its investment in the company in February 2021 through Liquid’s bond placement on Euronext Dublin, Ireland’s main stock exchange.
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IFC pumps R372m into Africa’s digital infrastructure
Connectivity supports economic growth and job creation, says the development institution, which wants to connect more African homes and businesses.
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Africa Data Centre Association offers free hosting
Organisation announces development to help businesses deal with COVID-19.
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Broadband for all in Africa will cost US$100-billion
Universal broadband access will require a further 1.1-billion more people online.