Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy expected to grow by 3.4% in 2021: IMF
The economy contracted 1.9% in 2020...
Tag : Nigeria
Saudi energy firm Desert Technologies to finance solar projects in Nigeria
Desert Technologies will provide large-scale financing to electrify villages in the sub-Saharan region...
Nigerian insurtech Curacel secured $450,000 in pre-seed funding round
The funding was led by Atlantica Ventures and Consonance...
Nigerian digital bank Kuda secures $25 mn Series A funding
The funding round was led by New York-based venture capital firm Valar Ventures...
American Express, Access Bank join forces in Nigeria
The partnership will also allow American Express cardholders to use their cards across merchant locations across the country...
Nigerian ed-tech startup raises $7.5 mn
The startup is preparing to expand across the African continent...
Investors see compelling opportunity in Africa’s healthcare
Nigeria, for example, is lagging compared to its African peers, in terms of expenditure and access...
Africa’s low uptake in insurance points to 2.8% penetration
The insurance penetration is seemingly more concerning in Kenya as it has recently decreased...