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Immobazyme Secures R25M for Local Biopharma Growth

Immobazyme Secures R25M for Local Biopharma Growth

Africa-Press - Botswana. South African biotech startup Immobazyme has secured an additional R25m ($1.45m) in growth funding, bringing its total capital raised to date...
Russia’S Technology Way in the Age of Sanctions

Russia’S Technology Way in the Age of Sanctions

Africa-Press - Botswana. When Western governments set out to throttle Russia’s access to advanced technology, the expectation was clear enough: over time, the country...
Zazu Raises $1M Pre-Seed Round to Reinvent SME Banking Across Africa

Zazu Raises $1M Pre-Seed Round to Reinvent SME Banking Across Africa

Africa-Press - Botswana. Zazu, the first pan-African digital banking platform built exclusively for entrepreneurs and SMEs, has raised $1 million in pre-seedfunding from a...
Afreximbank Closes Second Samurai Bond Raising JPY 81.8 Billion

Afreximbank Closes Second Samurai Bond Raising JPY 81.8 Billion

Africa-Press - Botswana. African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully closed its second Samurai bond transaction, securing a total of JPY 81.8 billion (approx. USD...
Musk Says H-1B Visas being 'Gamed' by Outsourcing Firms

Musk Says H-1B Visas being ‘Gamed’ by Outsourcing Firms

Africa-Press - Botswana. Tesla boss Elon Musk has said H-1B visas were being "gamed" by "some outsourcing companies", but the solution was stopping the...
Botswana Launches Digital Delta Data Centre for Growth

Botswana Launches Digital Delta Data Centre for Growth

Africa-Press - Botswana. Minister for State President Moeti Mohwasa, representing President Duma Boko, officially launched the Digital Delta Data Centre (DDDC). The Tier III...
Ministry Launches 16 Days of Activism against Digital Violence

Ministry Launches 16 Days of Activism against Digital Violence

Africa-Press - Botswana. The Ministry of Youth and Gender Affairs, working with the Security Association of Botswana, launched the 16 Days of Activism Against...
U.S. Grants $150M to Zipline for AI Drone Expansion

U.S. Grants $150M to Zipline for AI Drone Expansion

Africa-Press - Botswana. The U.S. Department of State is awarding $150 million to Zipline, the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, to support the expansion...
Afreximbank Urges Nigeria to Lead $1 Billion Transit Scheme

Afreximbank Urges Nigeria to Lead $1 Billion Transit Scheme

Africa-Press - Botswana. African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called on Nigeria to lead the implementation of an effective regional transit guarantee scheme under the...
Ethiopian Electric Utility Partners with Wingu Africa

Ethiopian Electric Utility Partners with Wingu Africa

Africa-Press - Botswana. Wingu Africa, a leading carrier-neutral data centre operator in East Africa, is excited to announce a strategic colocation partnership with Ethiopian...