The technology group Voith has introduced its on-site machining and service tools capabilities to customers, business partners and authorities during an official launch event in Witfield, Boksburg, South Africa, aiming to strengthen its hydropower service portfolio
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Sub-Saharan Africa all set to rise as a fintech hub
Sub-Saharan Africa has the potential to emerge as a fintech hub, providing solutions to millions of unbanked population
AfDB extolls Chinese commitment to improve Africa’s industrialisation

The aim is to create wealth and sustainable agribusiness jobs for African youth. (Image source: falco/Pixabay)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) in Nigeria met a private sector consortium from China to help attract investment through partnerships in the development of special agro-Industrial processing zones (SAPZs) across Africa
Nigeria attracts US$15.15bn investment in H1 2019, says NIPC report
Mining and quarrying sector accounted for 81 per cent of investment. (Image source: Michael Gaida/Pixabay)
A total of US$15.15bn of investments were announced in Nigeria from the investors in 20 countries in the H1 2019, according to a report from Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC)
GreenTec Capital Partners signs MoU to boost entrepreneurial spirit in Africa

Through its innovation fund the DER invested in 44 Senegalese startups in 2018. (Image source: GreenTec Capital Partners)
The Senegalese General Delegation for the Acceleration of Entrepreneurship for Women and Young People (DER) has signed a partnership agreement with GreenTec Capital Partners, one of the leading German investors into African startups