Africa Sees Record $3.5bn in Venture Capital Investment, Bucking Global Decline
October 4, 2022 African startups attracted a record $3.5 billion in venture capital investment in the first half of this year, bucking a global decline in deal making linked to…
AfDB approves $1.3m grants for two research efforts to enhance women’s digital access to loans, micro-insurance
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved two grants for research that will increase African women’s access to a range of digital financial services including loans and micro-insurance. The grants,…