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Mozambique’s Economy expected to grow at 4.2% in 2020 and 9.9%...
The Mozambican economy is expected to grow at increasingly positive rates of between 4.2% in 2020 and 9.9% in 2024, the year in which...
Africa in Colors festival: African creative rendez-vous, Kigali 2020
Africa in Colors festival: African creative Rendez-vous, Kigali 2020
• Africa in Colors festival organizers
• Africa in Colors summary
• Africa in Colors objectives
• Participating countries
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8 Quick Tips for Start-ups
Before starting your business, considering a few basic concepts and questions can help clarify your expectations. Understanding your market and industry, knowing your skillset,...
Africa’s startup ecosystem attracts global interest
African startups are on an upward fundraising trend in 2020 and global investors are taking note. Last year the amount of venture capital channeled...
Volkswagen Group to install a car assembly line in Angola
German group Volkswagen wants to install a car assembly plant in the Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone (SEZ), with an initial production of 5,000 cars,...
34,900 tourists visited São Tomé and Príncipe in 2019
São Tomé and Príncipe received over 34,900 tourists in 2019, which was an increase of 4.5% year-on-year, said the director-general of Tourism and Hospitality,...
Siemens Mobility builds Light Railway in Luanda, Angola
Siemens Mobility is the German company selected to start construction, this year, of the Luanda Light Railway (Surface Metro), under a public-private partnership, according...
UN removes Angola and São Tomé and Principe from the group...
The United Nations (UN) expects to remove Angola and São Tomé and Principe from the group of least developed countries (LDCs), according to the...
Angola has the potential for large-scale agriculture
Angola has a high potential for agriculture on a large scale and can diversify its economy through this sector in order to overcome some...
Mauritius Entrepreneur proposes a €260 Million luxury resort in Mozambique
Businessman Amédée Darga, from Mauritius, plans to transform the Crusse-Jamal and Matibane beaches in the Mozambican coastal district of Mossuril, Nampula province, into the...
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Why Mozambique Needs Startup Diplomacy
Why Mozambique Needs Startup Diplomacy
As the world becomes increasingly digital, innovative, and interconnected, a country’s ability to generate ideas, turn technology into businesses, and...
Flend Becomes First Official Recipient of Egypt’s Startup Label
Flend, Egypt’s digital SME financing platform, proudly announces that it has become the first company to officially receive the Startup Label under Egypt’s National...
Chowdeck and MyCoverGenius to set new standard for rider protection in Nigeria
Chowdeck, Africa’s leading on-demand delivery platform, has partnered with MyCoverGenius, Nigeria’s Number 1 Insurance services provider, to provide personal accident insurance for more than 20,000...
Moroccan-Senegalese startup Weego raises $1.1M from Azur Innovation Fund
Moroccan-Senegalese startup Weego, founded by Saad Jittou and Mor Niane, today announced it has closed a $1.1 million funding round with Azur Innovation Fund. This...
DR Congo’s €8B Digital Plan: Telecom, Data Centers and 700,000 Jobs by 2030
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has unveiled an ambitious €8 billion ($8.8 billion) digital transformation plan for 2026–2030, aimed at expanding connectivity, modernising...
