Grow Africa Signs First set of Term Sheets worth over $200,000,000
Accra, Ghana, September 4, 2019
Grow Africa, a program of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), today announced the signing of 7 term sheets that will result in a total of over $200,000,000 of new investment in Malawi, Uganda, Eswatini, Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire by 2023. The investments will connect farmers with sustainable...
EBOLA in the DRC one year on - ALIMA strengthens community involvement to stop the outbreak
Dakar, Sénégal, July 31, 2019
One year after the declaration of the Ebola Virus Disease in North Kivu, a province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the country’s largest-ever recorded outbreak of the[...]
Orabank Togo launches KEAZ, its multi-service digital banking platform
Lomé, Togo, July 4, 2019
Orabank Togo, a subsidiary of the Oragroup banking group, has launched KEAZ, its new digital services offer for retail, corporate and institutional customers. The KEAZ platform, which will[...]
ECP invests in Inter Africa Transport Forex, a fintech that allows transport companies to reduce and manage fleet costs
Nairobi, Kenya, June 14, 2019
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) announces an investment to acquire a substantial stake in Mauritius-based Inter Africa Transport Forex (IATF). IATF operates a financial technology platform[...]
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The future of the world is in Africa
In a state of powerful and rapid transformation, Africa has been the focus of most 21st-century challenges: climate, environment and energy, population and urbanization, creation and distribution of wealth and the digitalization of economies
Africa also has all the advantages to become the new target market of world growth: a young and active population, quick adoption of new technologies, a developing economy, an abundance of natural resources and a new generation of decision-makers to name a few. These are tangible realities that will help Africa take off quickly.
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35°Nord connects Africa and Europe, serving as a bridge to understand communication codes, decipher reading methods and take action on influencing opinions on both continents. Our extensive expertise of media channels provides leverage for decision-makers and brands that wish to invest in Africa. We help them in successfully establishing their presence on the continent and contribute to their development.
35°Nord also strives to echo the developments currently affecting relations between the two continents with entangled histories. In Europe , our team strives to broadcast the reality of Africa’s profound transformation, far removed from simplistic and caricatural image tainted by compassion and pity. We believe in presenting the new face of Africa and re-establishing a narrative that would strengthen mutual interests.