Wave Mobile Money appoints regional head of PR
According to the company, her knowledge of technology and fintech makes her a valuable strategic asset in increasing its visibility.
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MasterCard Foundation funds education of 70k young African girls
The MasterCard Foundation has pledged $360 million over the next seven years to promote young women's educational, entrepreneurial, and career goals.
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EdVentures and Mastercard Foundation Partner to Boost Egypt's EdTech Startup Scene
EdVentures, the investment arm of Nahdet Misr Group and a leading EdTech venture capital firm in the MENA region, has announced a five-year partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to launch the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Egypt.
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MasterCard’s inaugural ed-tech conference set for Nigeria next month
The conference scheduled for July 8-10 in Nigeria will highlight the transformative role of technology in Africa’s education ecosystem.
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Founders Factory Africa raises $114m
With the funding, the development company will be able to scale its projects and better serve technology-driven start-ups and founders across the continent.
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50 000 SA women wanted for free software engineering training
ALX and MasterCard Foundation are offering fully sponsored placements to thousands of young women who meet the eligibility requirements, at no cost.
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Catalyst Fund to support struggling businesses in Ghana
US$4.3 million commitment to support the financial resilience of MSEs.
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Young African entrepreneurs vying for Anzisha recognition
Organisers announce top twenty budding entrepreneurs as part of 10th year celebration.
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US$7.9m Kiva, MasterCard project to expand financial access for farmers
Initiative aims to push the boundaries of microcredit for the benefit of agricultural sector.
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Jobs, education top agenda for Africa's youngsters online
Mastercard Foundation survey reflects growing interest in job portals and social platform to identify career prospects.