December 23
Nigeria: Nigeria's Pbr Life Sciences Raises $1m to Expand Healthcare Analytics
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South Africa: South Africa Awards 1,760 Mw of Projects in Green-Energy Push
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Morocco: Morocco's Talaty Secures Funding to Expand Lending Platform
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Rwanda: Rwanda Bans New Gasoline Bikes to Boost Electric Mobility
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Uganda: Volatility Hits Uganda Securities Exchange Trading Activity in 2024
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South Africa: Naspers-Owned Prosus to Acquire Latam's Despegar for $1.7b
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December 20
Senegal: Dakar Air Quality Ranks Worst Globally As Dust Storm Engulfs Senegal
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December 17
Africa: Tyme Is Africa's Newest Unicorn After Raising $250m At $1.5b Valuation
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December 16
Morocco: Moroccan B2b Marketplace Z Raises $1.5m to Modernize Retail
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Africa: Juicyway Emerges From Stealth With $3m for Cross-Border Payments
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Egypt: Egyptian Fintech Unicorn Mnt-Halan Launches in UAE Market
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Africa: Senegalese Healthtech Eyone Secures $1m to Expand in West Africa
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December 10
Ghana: Banking Stocks Poised to Lead Ghana Stock Market Rally in 2025
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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Sees 32 Percent Market Cap Decline in November
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Mauritius: Mauritius Stock Exchange Launches Segment to Attract High-Growth Firms
The Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM) has introduced SEMX, a dedicated segment for high-growth companies, aimed at supporting businesses with strong growth trajectories to raise… Read more »
Egypt: United Bank Raises $94m Through Share Sale On Egyptian Exchange
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Botswana: Botswana Banks Lead Stock Exchange Gains in 2024
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December 09
West Africa: Cocoa Futures Hit Six-Month High On West African Supply Concerns
Cocoa futures climbed to $10,092 per ton in New York on Friday, the highest level since June 14. Mounting fears over reduced output in West Africa tightens global supply. Ivory… Read more »
Zambia: Zambia, France Sign Landmark Debt Restructuring Deal
Zambia and France have signed a bilateral debt restructuring agreement. It's a significant step in Zambia's effort to revamp its $13 billion external debt. Under the agreement,… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana's Ex-President Poised to Win Election Amid Economic Discontent
Ghana's opposition leader, John Mahama, has secured victory in the December 7 presidential election. He secured 57.6% of the votes counted in three-quarters of the constituencies.… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia's Hormuud Telecom to Expand Solar-Powered Data Centers for Ai
Somalia's largest telecom operator, Hormuud Telecom, plans to expand its solar-powered data centers. The company currently operates 11 data centers with a combined 10 megawatts of… Read more »
Zambia: Cec Issues $97m Green Bond for Solar Expansion in Zambia
Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) Renewables, a subsidiary of Zambia's CEC, has raised $97 million through its second green bond issuance. This follows the $53 million first… Read more »
Africa: Africa Finance Corporation Plans $3b Investment Next Year
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) will invest over $3 billion in projects. Investments will focus on infrastructure to boost key industries and support the AfCFTA. AFC was… Read more »
South Africa: Absa to Merge Retail and Private Wealth Units in Restructuring
Absa Group plans to restructure its operations to boost growth and regain market share. Efforts by South Africa's third-largest bank by assets comes after years of challenges. Absa… Read more »
South Africa: Investors Favor South African Bonds Over Equities Despite Rally
Foreign investors have bought a net 25.8 billion rand ($1.4 billion) in South African government bonds this year. On the contrary, they have sold 127 billion rand in equities,… Read more »
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