Qotto, a leading African solar kits provider with operations in Benin and Burkina Faso, has reportedly secured over $8 million in its Series A equity-
Britain’s health workers begin largest strike, putting strain on NHS
Health workers in the United Kingdom reportedly started their biggest strike on Monday, where tens of thousands of ambulance workers and nurses walked
Central Bank of Nigeria extends deadline for exchanging old banknotes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly extended the deadline for exchanging old banknotes for new ones. Apparently, long queues have form
Nigeria appeals to nullify $11B damages bill over the failed gas project
Nigeria has reportedly appealed against an $11 billion damages bill that is in progress. For the unversed, the lawyers of Nigeria told London's Hi
Fintech firm Kwara doubles client base by securing $3M seed extension
Kwara, a Kenya-based fintech company that digitizes credit unions (saccos), has reportedly doubled its customer base in 2022 and anticipates massive g
Nigerian agritech startup Releaf receives $3.3M in pre-Series A round
Releaf, the Nigerian agritech firm, has reportedly secured $3.3 million in an oversubscribed pre-Series A funding round. Releaf provides ingredients t
Nairobi Securities Exchange’s investors lose $6B wealth amid inflation
Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) investors have reportedly lost nearly Ksh777.83 billion ($6.37 billion) in nine months as the valuation of listed co
Ethiopian delegation visits Tigray since the beginning of the war
An Ethiopian federal delegation was reportedly on its way to Tigray on Monday morning to make the first official visit by senior federal regulators ov
Hong Kong eases COVID-19 test rules for bars and entertainment venues
People going to bars and entertainment venues in Hong Kong are no longer required to show a negative Covid-19 result from Thursday. Apparently, cinema
White House pledges USD 55 billion in Africa over the next three years
Ahead of the U.S.-Africa Leaders' Summit, the White House has stated that it plans to devote $55 billion in economic, health, and security support
Africa faces challenges in transitioning to a renewable energy economy
As per sources, Africa is facing difficulties in its aim to shift to a renewable energy economy. Africa has massive production potential, but thousand
South Africa to overcome load-shedding by leveraging solar energy
Nolwazi Zulu, a young engineer from rural Kwazulu-Natal on the eastern coast of South Africa, has stated that at a very young age, she decided to do s