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Mar 6, 2020 |

South Africa’s Fintech JUMO has succeeded to gather US$ 55m in its debt and equity round included participation from both new and existing investors, like Goldman Sachs, Odey Asset Management, and Leapfrog…

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Safaricom Looks at Ethiopia’s Mobile Telecom Business

Mar 6, 2020 |

Safaricom (founder of MPESA) and the major telco in Kenya is putting together a group of investors in order to bid for one of the two Ethiopian mobile telcos next month. Ethiopia also plans to sell a…

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African Fashion International Acquires Online Marketplace for Art

Mar 6, 2020 |

African Fashion International (AFI) has acquired African art source, Wezart. Started in 2016, the online store aims to assist artists in Africa to sell their artwork online by creating a virtual gallery, make…

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Uganda, the Victim of Cryptocurrency scams

Mar 6, 2020 |

A series of large cryptocurrency scams have hit Uganda, turning the East African nation into an unlikely hub for fraudulent firms claiming to offer digital currencies, while preying on weak governance…

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The SA Post Office Wants to control Ecommerce Deliveries in Southern Africa

Mar 6, 2020 |

Continued rumours circulate about SAPO’s plans to dominate ecommerce delivery in Southern Africa. It is said that SAPO will launch an e-platform soon but details of the ecommerce site’s name,…

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