Africa’s agricultural sector has a significant social and economic impact, per McKinsey. The percentage of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa exceeds 60%, while agriculture acco… Read More

Kenyan fashion e-commerce startup ShopZetu is set to add beauty and home décor categories to its portfolio, in response to the growing needs of the young and style-conscious women in… Read More

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Twiga Foods co-founder, Grant Brooke, has stepped back from his active role in managing the firm. Brooke made the announcement on his LinkedIn Page almost a year after handing over the C… Read More

Kenya-based Twiga Foods has announced the appointment of its new CEO, Peter Njonjo, who previously headed Coca-Cola’s West and Central African business units for 21 years. Twiga Foods… Read More

A new Nigerian fintech venture, Okra, has racked up a unique mix of accomplishments in less than a year.The Lagos based API developer created a product that generates revenues from both paym… Read More

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has committed US$15 million to TLcom’s TIDE Africa Fund to support early-stage high-growth start-ups acr… Read More