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Resilience17 Launches AI Accelerator to Back African Startups
Resilience17, the venture fund, and studio led by Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, has launched Go Time AI,…
Deep Dive: Does Ghana Need to Look at Energy Storage for its Future Needs?
Ghana’s energy sectors need a bit of spark. Last year, it was reported that the government owes Independent…
Ghana’s Inflation Dips Slightly in January to 23.5%
Ghana’s inflation rate edged down slightly in January 2025, dropping to 23.5% from 23.8% in December 2024, according…
i3 Pivots to Growth-Stage African Healthtechs after U.S. Aid Freeze
Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) is shifting its focus to growth-stage African healthtech startups for its 3rd cohort,…
Trump Threatens To Cut Aid to South Africa Over Land Expropriation
President Donald Trump said he would halt U.S. aid to South Africa over its land expropriation policies, sending…
Future of USAID In Doubt Amid Foreign Aid Freeze
The website of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) went offline Saturday without explanation as President Trump’s…
Timeline: Dr Johnson Asiamah’s Path To His Bank of Ghana Governor Nomination
Ghana President John Mahama has nominated Dr. Johnson Asiamah as the new Bank of Ghana Governor pending approval…
Bank of Ghana Governor Proceeds On Terminal Leave Ahead of his Retirement in March
Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, will begin his terminal leave on February 3, 2025,…
Rwanda and Ghana Push for Cross-Border Fintech Integration
Rwanda and Ghana are working to link their national payment systems and establish a fintech licensing passport system,…
HR Startup Bento Africa Pauses Transactions as CEO Resigns Amid Tax Scandal
Nigerian HR software provider Bento is pausing transactions after co-founder and CEO Ebun Okunbanjo resigned, citing a failed…