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The University of Padua invites applications for its 42nd cycle of PhD courses starting in the academic year 2026/27. This scholarship program aims to support outstanding candidates

Ghanaian startups Rivia and VDL Fulfillment have raised a combined US$350,000 in funding from the Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility, a $4 million pilot investment facility

Skyroot Aerospace has become India’s first space tech unicorn after raising $60 million in a new investment ahead of the maiden orbital launch of its Vikram-1 rocket

Pinnacle Oil & Gas Limited is looking for a smart and proactive Compliance Associate to join its Compliance team in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Pathways to Scale (P2S) is a five-year young women-focused program of the Mastercard Foundation, implemented in partnership with WUSC and supported by Seedstars.

What we know about some of the countries where cruise ship passengers are either being treated for hantavirus or monitored for potential infection.

The Home Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator is an initiative of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the official development assistance agency of the Government of Japan.

Samsung reached a $1 trillion valuation on Wednesday as shares of the South Korean tech giant surged more than 10%, driven by the ongoing artificial intelligence frenzy fueling demand for chips.

Geothermal startup Fervo Energy said Monday it hopes to raise up to $1.3 billion in its initial public offering. The company would be valued at up to $6.5 billion

Jurisphere, a legal AI startup, has raised $2.2 million in a funding round led by InfoEdge Ventures, with participation from Flourish Ventures, Antler, and 8i Ventures

Nigerian fintech startup Grey has registered as a payments provider under Canada’s Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA), allowing it to offer payment services to customers in Canada.

a16z crypto announced a new $2.2 billion fund. This is the VC firm’s fifth fund and brings the total raised to date to $9.8 billion