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Techbytes: Digital Africa launches $58m seed fund targeting overlooked African markets
France-backed pan-African programme Digital Africa has officially launched the Digital Africa Seed Fund (DASF), a dedicated seed-stage vehicle targeting between €30 million and ...
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Techbytes: Blue Origin rocket explodes during test at Florida launch pad
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket erupted into flames during a late-night engine test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on ...
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Techbytes: Zambia targets digital hub status as govt signs AI partnership with Huawei
Vice-President, Mutale Nalumango, says Zambia is determined to move from being a spectator in the global technological revolution to becoming an active participant ...
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Techbytes: AUG10FORD, BongoHive launch 24-month programme to make Zambian start-ups investor-ready
Swiss-backed initiative, AUG10FORD Training and BongoHive have launched a 24-month programme aimed at moving Zambia’s youth-led start-ups from proof of concept to investor-ready ...
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Techbytes: GrowthLabs acquires startup Gate in over $650,000 deal
Egyptian startup support platform GrowthLabs has acquired Startup Gate in a transaction valued at approximately EGP35 million, equivalent to about US$656,000. The acquisition ...
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EU, ILO hand over ICT equipment to boost Zambia’s skills training agenda
Government has emphasized the need to scale up practical, market-oriented skills training aligned to emerging economic opportunities and enhance collaboration with partners such ...
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Yango Group launches Yango Tech in Africa with AI and digital infrastructure solutions for businesses and public sector organizations
Yango Group announced the launch of Yango Tech in Africa, expanding the company’s presence in the region with a portfolio of AI and ...
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Techbytes: Cauridor raises $2m from Proparco to fix Africa’s remittance last mile
Guinea-founded fintech Cauridor has secured a $2 million equity investment from Proparco, the private sector arm of the French Development Agency, as it ...
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Techbytes: Liquid Zambia pushes SMEs towards digital transformation
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia says digital transformation is becoming increasingly important for the survival and growth of small businesses as SMEs continue to ...
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Techbytes: Kaleidofin closes Kenya’s first private Agri-Securitisation deal (The Exchange)
Fintech platform, Kaleidofin, has completed Kenya’s first private-sector local currency securitisation in the smallholder agriculture sector, in partnership with agri-finance firm Apollo Agriculture ...















