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Fixed income platform Jiraaf is set to raise nearly Rs 44 crore (approximately $4.7 million) in an extended Series B funding round from a mix of existing and new investors.

EV rapid charging startup Exponent Energy is set to raise Rs 182 crore ($20 million) in an extended Series B round co-led by 360 One and TDK Ventures. The round will also see participation from existing investors

The device is being developed by the company’s Devices and Services division, and it would feature personalized features that would make it easier to use Amazon’s suite of apps

EGYPES 2026 fosters connections between Africa, the Middle East and the Mediterranean, driving connections between continents, resources, and opportunities.

Over the past decade, HISA has become the continent’s leading platform for reimagining healthcare through technology, policy, and collaboration.

The South East Maths Olympiad (SEMO) is a regional mathematics competition in Nigeria designed to identify, challenge, and develop mathematically gifted students

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Aamra Seniors Club, a Gurugram-based eldercare startup, has raised $150,000 in a pre-seed funding round from a group of angel investors.

The United Kingdom has announced a fresh round of increases to visa and travel authorisation fees, with the new rates set to take effect from April 8, 2026.

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s refinery is being flooded with inquiries as African governments scramble to secure fuel supplies after the Iran war disrupted flows.

Chuck Norris, the martial arts champion who became an iconic action star and led the hit series “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died. He was 86.

Tunisia-based travel tech marketplace WildyNess has won the prestigious TO DO Award 2026 for Socially Responsible Tourism at ITB Berlin.