Tag: Africas

How U.S. tariffs triggered a jobs crisis in Lesotho, Africa’s denim hub : NPR

An overview of textile factories on July 5, 2025 in Ha Thetsane Industrial Area in Maseru, Lesotho. The

Africa’s top garment exporter could fold under US tariffs, minister says

Lesotho’s textiles industry is facing a major threat as Donald Trump considers imposing 50% tariffs on its exports

One of Africa’s most successful founders is back with a new AI startup and already raised $9M

Thunder Code: The Next Venture of Expensya Founders In 2023, the co-founders Karim Jouini and Jihed Othmani made

Donald Trump attacks South Africa’s Ramaphosa over targeting of white farmers

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OmniRetail shakes up Africa’s B2B e-commerce market with $20M Series A

OmniRetail Secures $20 Million Series A Funding to Transform Informal Retail in Africa When Deepankar Rustagi last raised

Africa’s newest fintech unicorns are winning by keeping their feet on the ground

Africa’s tech ecosystem is buzzing with excitement as South Africa’s TymeBank and Nigeria’s Moniepoint have both recently raised

Animals Fear Humans More Than Lions In South Africa’s Wild: Study

Lions, as largest group-hunting predators, should be most feared. Despite lions' power, speed, and capacity for pack hunting,