U.S. Vehicle Technologies Office Awards $3 Million for Clean Energy Innovation

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) has granted over $3 million in federal…

Rondo Energy: Pioneering a New Climate Tech Funding Model with Grants

Beyond AI, few startup sectors attract as much venture capital as climate tech. Yet, like AI…

The Next Wave: Edtech Accelerators Shaping the Future of Work in Africa

Africa is poised to become a dominant force in the global workforce, with the United Nations…

$850 Million Federal Funding to Combat Methane Pollution in Oil and Gas Sector

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have opened applications…

World Bank Grants $49 Million to Complete Babadjou-Bamenda Road Project in Cameroon

The World Bank has approved an additional $49 million in funding for Cameroon, bringing its total…

Renewable Energy Finance in Africa: Three Countries Attract Significant International Investment

South Africa, Morocco, and Egypt, with a combined installed solar capacity of 8.6 GW in 2021,…

Noki Noki Raises $3 Million to Transform Central Africa’s Logistics

Noki Noki, a Congolese logistics startup specializing in food delivery and supermarket shopping services, has secured…

DRC: MetroKin Rail Project to Combat Kinshasa’s Gridlocked Traffic

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to revitalize its public rail transit system, starting…

Clean Energy Ventures Raised $305M Fund, Bucking Pandemic Investment Trends

Climate tech, like many sectors, faced early-decade hype that tempted both founders and VCs with easy…

Africa: Over $50 Billion Invested by AfDB in Infrastructure Over 9 Years

In one of his final addresses as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi…

Marrakech : GITEX Africa, the Continent’s Premier Tech Event, Begins

Despite the sweltering 27-degree heat in Marrakesh, thousands of attendees in sophisticated attire flooded Boulevard Al…

Cameroon : Christophe Avognon Nominated to Lead 500 MW Kikot Dam Project

The board of directors of Kikot-Mbebe Hydro Power Company (KHPC) will convene on May 28, 2024,…