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Lingawa would consider a slightly different approach to its business model. It will cater to the diaspora market where Williams believes 20 million Africans exist, but half of them do not speak their mother tongue.

BPS has expanded into several African markets, delivering power to over 5 million customers through the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), helping the company double its revenue in just two years. In February 2024, ECG even launched a mobile application for electricity services.

Chad’s Communications Minister, Boukar Michel, emphasised the importance of this partnership, stating, “A large part of our territory is not covered by fibre optics, and I believe that Starlink will help us bridge this gap.”

The funding will enable efreshli to scale its operations, enhance its digital platform, and expand its reach within Egypt. By providing farmers with access to real-time data and analytics, Efreshli aims to optimise supply chain processes, reduce waste, and ensure that fresh produce reaches consumers more efficiently

This feature is particularly useful for individuals and small business owners who may lack access to traditional banking services. It will be providing them with a convenient and secure means to obtain short-term credit.

“Mauritius, renowned for its robust financial services sector, which contributes 13.4% to its gross domestic product, provides Access UK with a solid foundation to expand its operations in the high-growth personal and corporate banking segments.”

Her resignation, which she disclosed during a company-wide meeting on 29 October, follows a period of expansion, but financial challenges for the company.

“No roaming plans are available in Kenya at this time. Starlink is working to restore service in the disrupted areas and a notification will be sent once the residential plan is back,”

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Moniepoint Inc. announced that it has successfully secured US$110 million in equity financing. Dubbed Africa’s fastest-growing fintech, it aims at…