CMS, an integrated, multi-jurisdictional organisation of law firms that offers full-service legal and tax advice, has extended its footprint in Africa following the addition of Mozambique-based Couto, Graça e Associados Limitada (CGA)
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South Africa’s first dedicated proptech fund
REdimension Capital, an investment firm, has announced the first close of its inaugural fund focused on investing in early-stage technology companies that deliver improvements in the way property is development, managed and engaged
India to support uptake of digital financial solutions in Africa
The Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI) has announced that it will receive a US$2mn contribution from the Indian Government to help uptake digital financial solutions and accelerate financial inclusion across the continent
Support for Kenya and intra-African trade
The Institute of Export & International Trade Africa (IOE&IT Africa) has opened a new office in Nairobi, Kenya, to help enhance trade between UK and Kenya and boost commerce across the continent
Empowering African businesses to upskill the workforce
Zydii, a Kenya-based digital training solutions provider, has received pre-seeding funding from DOB Equity, Kua Ventures, Kaleo Ventures and NaiBAN to support the company’s growth and expand its suite of upskilling solutions for the African business workforce