Author: GAR STAFF

AfDB appoints Ms. Hassatou Diop N’Sele as Vice-President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer.

The Ocean impact-focused accelerator by OceanHub Africa has selected one South African and five Nigerian startups as its 2022 cohort.

Ugandan trade is set to benefit from the new trade center through the flow of information and the provision of trade services nationally and across East Africa.

NETCE will bring together representatives of the Nigerian and Egyptian business communities and governments to explore opportunities.

MENA startups raised USD 173 million last month as investment levels continue to fall in 2022, according to WAMDA and Digital Digest.

Sub-Saharan Africa has suffered heavily as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the World Bank.

Africa’s internet economy could grow by USD 180 billion by 2025, representing 5.2% of the continent’s GDP, according to Google.

Google Cloud has announced that a new Cloud Region will be established in South Africa as part of a USD 1 billion investment commitment made last year.

Flat6Labs is one of the region’s most active VC firms. In this exclusive interview we talk with CEO Ramez El-Serafy about the company and the startup environment in Africa.

Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to decelerate according to the World Bank’s latest Africa’s Pulse report.