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    Mobility Startup Gozem Enters West Africa’s $1.54B Mobile Money Market with New Service in Togo

    Togo’s Mobile Money market is witnessing robust growth. In the first quarter of 2024, total transaction value reached 917 billion FCFA (approximately $1.54 billion), reflecting a 3% increase over the previous quarter.

    Ivory Coast Social Commerce Startup Tuzzo Africa Secures $831K in Pre-Seed Funding

    The platform allows users to sell products without any initial financial outlay. With just a few clicks, users can select items, set their own profit margins, and share products directly on social media platforms.

    Egyptian Startup Ecosystem Enabler Acasia Group Acquired by US VC Firm

    Sultan Ventures, a Hawaii-based firm with over 15 years of experience in venture building and startup acceleration, is no stranger to high-stakes innovation.

    NEXT176 Bets on AgriTech with $400,000 Investment in Pumpkn to Empower Small Farmers

    Through its digital infrastructure, Pumpkn aims to make financing more accessible and affordable, lowering the costs for both borrowers and lenders. Farmers and food processors can apply for loans ranging from R5,000 to R5 million and receive funding within 10 days — an expedited process compared to traditional banking channels.
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