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GAFI to Establish 5 Private Free Zones in Cairo

- GAFI is set to launch five new private free zones in Greater Cairo in response to increasing demand from investors, aimed at promoting investment and economic growth.

by WAYA Staff - Oct 13, 2024

Startups

Oman Unveils Bold National IP Strategy at Premier Expo

Oman finalizes its National Intellectual Property Strategy to promote innovation and protect IP rights, aligned with Vision 2040.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 2, 2024

Startups

Egypt Unveils Startup Sync: Communication Hub for Entrepreneurs

Edfa Venture Capital launches "Startup Sync" to connect Egyptian startups with investors, driving innovation.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 2, 2024

Tech

Data Meets Innovation: Kenya’s Platform Fuels Startup Growth

It provides open-access data to showcase Kenyan startups, their funding journeys, and emerging trends.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 2, 2024

Startups

Nigeria’s Startup Boom Gets Boost with NITDA and JICA’s iHatch Cohort 4

NITDA and JICA’s program will support 185 startups and 37 innovation hubs across Nigeria from October 2024 to January 2025.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 2, 2024

People

Rio Ferdinand Joins Koora Break: A Game-Changer in Saudi Sports Tech

The Premier League icon has taken a stake in Koora Break, a Saudi-based sports app that’s capturing the hearts of...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 2, 2024

Money

Aanaab Boosts Education 3.0 with USD 7M Injection

This investment means Aanaab will scale its operations, bringing more courses, localized content, and even tighter tech to the table.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 2, 2024

Energy

Hydrobox Makes USD 9M Power Move to Light Up Kenya

The USD 9 million will fund eight hydro-powered mini-grids, part of Hydrobox’s mission to electrify remote Kenyan communities.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 1, 2024

Money

Cipher Secures USD 13.3M in Pre-IPO Funding

Cipher, a Saudi-based cybersecurity firm, raised USD 13.3 million in pre-IPO funding, led by Saudi venture capital firm Impact 46,...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 1, 2024

Startups

Nowlun Raises USD 1.7M Seed Funding to Transform Digital Freight Forwarding

Nowlun, a digital freight forwarding platform in MENA, has raised USD 1.7 million in seed funding, led by Nama Ventures...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 1, 2024

Startups

Bank-to-Payless: Kenya’s Fintech is Growing Up Smart

Payless has carved out a niche by targeting Kenya’s youth, a demographic that's always online and always on the move....

by WAYA Staff - Dec 1, 2024

GAFI

GAFI to Establish 5 Private Free Zones in Cairo

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