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AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

South African civil rights organization AfriForum has announced its intention to send an official letter to the United States government, urging President Donald Trump to focus on holding South African politicians accountable

South Africa·United States

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Exiled South African Diplomat Urges Reset in U.S. Relations

Ebrahim Rasool, the former South African ambassador to the United States, returned home to a warm reception following his expulsion by the Trump administration. Hundreds of supporters gathered at Cape Town International

Africa·Middle East·World

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Egypt Pushes Alternative Plan for Gaza Reconstruction

Egypt is advancing a strategy for rebuilding Gaza that focuses on keeping Palestinians in their homeland, countering a controversial proposal from former U.S. President Donald Trump, which suggested relocating Gaza’s population and

Shatta Wale: Ghana star arrested over death threat claim

One of Ghana’s most popular singers, Shatta Wale, has been arrested hours after he said he was on the run over fears of his life. He had posted on Facebook that his

3 weeks ago

Africa·Entertainment

Hushpuppi – the Instagram influencer and international fraudster

Ramon Abbas – known to his 2.5 million Instagram followers as Hushpuppi – is considered by the FBI to be one of the world’s most high-profile fraudsters and faces a prison sentence

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Africa

Vendease gets $3.2M to help hotels and restaurants buy food supplies in Africa

Vendease, an online marketplace that allows restaurants and other food businesses to buy supplies straight from manufacturers and farms, has raised a seed round of $3.2 million, the company confirmed to TechCrunch.

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Africa

Stitch gets a $2M seed extension, hires Benjamin Dada to lead Nigerian expansion

Two months into 2021, South African fintech Stitch came out of stealth and raised $4 million in seed funding, allowing it to begin to make inroads into Nigeria some months ago. Today, Stitch formally announced

3 weeks ago

Africa

Bolt to expand EV option in South Africa

Estonian on-demand transport firm Bolt is set to roll out electric taxi options in South Africa four months after introducing e-bike food delivery services in the country. Bolt’s plan follows the introduction of a

3 weeks ago

Africa

Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina convicted on terror charges

A man who was portrayed in a film as a life-saving hero during the Rwandan genocide has been convicted of terrorism by a court in Rwanda. Paul Rusesabagina, 67, was found guilty

3 weeks ago

Africa

Egypt’s Breadfast wants to build ‘Gopuff for Africa and Middle East’, gets $26M backing

The market for grocery delivery across Africa and the Middle East is worth over $50 billion. And Egypt, buoyed by a young and growing population, is a big market across both regions.

3 weeks ago

Africa

Nigerian businesses can now accept Apple Pay on Paystack

Paystack, the African fintech company that powers and processes payments for businesses, today announced that it is launching Pay with Apple Pay on its platform. The company, in a statement, called the

3 weeks ago

Africa

Nigeria’s lender Payhippo raises $3 million in seed funding to extend quick loans to SMEs

Nigeria’s lending startup Payhippo has raised $3 million in a seed round, funding the company plans to use in sourcing the talent needed to optimize its technology as it ramps up effort to extend

3 weeks ago

Africa

Pandora Papers: Uhuru Kenyatta family’s secret assets exposed by leak

The family of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, that has dominated the country’s politics since independence, secretly owned a network of offshore companies for decades, according to a huge leak of financial papers.

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Meet Franck Leya – The Itinerant African Entrepreneur On a Solar Scooter

Tanzania-born Franck Leya, co-founder and Managing Director of Honest Travel Experience in South Africa, has had an intriguing path and is now working to convince people to ride solar-powered scooters over the

3 weeks ago

Africa·Entrepreneurs

Cameroon’s Ejara raises $2M to offer crypto and investment services in Francophone Africa

The adoption of cryptocurrency in Africa varies regionally. While countries with currently unstable currencies like the naira are seeing immense usage, other regions using the CFA franc have sparse adoption. A region of

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Africa - Page 10

AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

Exiled South African Diplomat Urges Reset in U.S. Relations

Egypt Pushes Alternative Plan for Gaza Reconstruction

Shatta Wale: Ghana star arrested over death threat claim

Hushpuppi – the Instagram influencer and international fraudster

Vendease gets $3.2M to help hotels and restaurants buy food supplies in Africa

Stitch gets a $2M seed extension, hires Benjamin Dada to lead Nigerian expansion

Bolt to expand EV option in South Africa

Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina convicted on terror charges

Egypt’s Breadfast wants to build ‘Gopuff for Africa and Middle East’, gets $26M backing

Nigerian businesses can now accept Apple Pay on Paystack

Nigeria’s lender Payhippo raises $3 million in seed funding to extend quick loans to SMEs

Pandora Papers: Uhuru Kenyatta family’s secret assets exposed by leak

Meet Franck Leya – The Itinerant African Entrepreneur On a Solar Scooter

Cameroon’s Ejara raises $2M to offer crypto and investment services in Francophone Africa

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