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Moroccan AI Startup Hypeo AI Secures Strategic Investment to Transform African Influencer Marketing Landscape

Executive Summary Hypeo AI, a Morocco-headquartered artificial intelligence company, has successfully secured a strategic investment from Renew Capital to transform the traditionally cumbersome process of connecting brands with content creators through automated, technology-driven solutions. This investment positions the startup at the forefront of Africa’s rapidly expanding influencer marketing sector, which is projected to reach US$206.5 […]

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CBK Launches KSh 50Bn Tap Sale After Rejecting KSh 228Bn on Reopened Tax-Free IFBs

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced a KSh 50 billion tap sale of two infrastructure bonds after last week’s record oversubscription showed strong investor appetite for tax-free government securities. The sale, running from August 19 to August 21, 2025, will reopen the fifteen-year IFB1/2018/015 and nineteen-year IFB1/2022/019, which had attracted bids worth KSh […]

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SoftBank Shares Plunge Over 9% as Asian Tech Stocks Track Declines in U.S. Peers

Shares of SoftBank Group plunged as much as 9.2% Wednesday, leading losses across major technology firms in Asia, as technology stocks across the region declined sharply, tracking losses in U.S. peers overnight. The tech-focused investment firm saw shares drop for a second consecutive session, following its announcement of a $2 billion investment in Intel, which […]

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CrossBoundary Energy Secures US$40 Million Investment from IFDK to Deploy Clean Energy in Africa

CrossBoundary Energy (CBE) has secured a US$40 million equity-like capital investment from a new partner, Impact Fund Denmark (IFDK). The investment will help CBE build its rapidly expanding portfolio of clean energy projects across Africa, addressing one of the continent’s most pressing development challenges. Thomas Hougaard, Managing Director and Co-Head of Green Energy and Infrastructure […]

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Kenya’s Real Estate Sector Surges 5.6% in H1 2025 as Infrastructure Investments Reach Record KSh 217 Billion, KnightFrank Report

Knight Frank Kenya, a leading property consultancy, has released its highly anticipated Kenya Market Update for H1 2025, painting a picture of remarkable resilience and growth across the country’s real estate landscape. The comprehensive analysis reveals a sector that has not only weathered recent economic challenges but emerged stronger, with a robust 5.6% growth rate […]

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SoftBank Throws Intel a $2 Billion Lifeline as Trump Administration Eyes Government Stake in Struggling Chip Giant

Intel Corporation received a significant boost on Monday as Japanese technology investment giant SoftBank announced a $2 billion investment in the embattled American chipmaker, paying $23 per share for common stock. The announcement came amid swirling reports that the Trump administration is simultaneously exploring a government stake in the company, marking an unprecedented convergence of […]

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Uganda’s 25-Year Treasury Bond Delivers Surprising Debut as Government Battles Rising Debt Costs

Uganda’s inaugural 25-year Treasury bond has shocked financial markets with an unexpectedly low 16% yield, defying conventional wisdom and market expectations in a move that signals the government’s aggressive strategy to control spiraling debt servicing costs. The Bank of Uganda’s deliberate rejection of higher-yielding bids has created ripple effects across East Africa’s financial landscape, challenging […]

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NSE Market Cap Hits Historic KSh 2.6 Trillion

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has concluded a week of extraordinary gains, with market capitalization soaring past the KSh 2.6 trillion mark for the first time since February 2022. This rally, fueled by a potent combination of strong corporate performance, robust dividend announcements, and a resurgence of foreign investor confidence, has seen key indices hit […]

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India and UK Launch Landmark Critical Minerals Supply Chain Observatory

In a move set to redefine global resource security and green technology development, the governments of India and the United Kingdom have announced a groundbreaking joint initiative. With a combined investment of £1.8 million, the two nations are establishing the world’s first UK-India Critical Minerals Supply Chain Observatory. This landmark collaboration, launched under the ambitious […]

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UAE and Senegal Co-Host Summit to Catalyse Water Investments in Africa

In a major step toward addressing the world’s most pressing resource challenge, the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Senegal have reinforced their partnership at the Africa Water Investment Summit. The two nations, in their capacity as co-hosts of the upcoming 2026 UN Water Conference, convened a high-level session to tackle a formidable global […]

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