Nigerian-based fintech startup OPay has raised a $120 million Series B round backed by Chinese investors. Founded by consumer internet company Opera, OPay will use the funds to scale up in Nigeria and expand its payments product to Kenya, Ghana and South Africa, the company said in a statement. Incubated by Norwegian-based consumer internet outfit […]
King Mohammed VI received Thursday in Rabat daughter and Senior adviser to US President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, who is visiting Morocco to promote the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative. After her meeting with the monarch, Ivanka Trump took to Twitter to thank him for “his gracious hospitality”. “Today, I was honored to speak […]
The Mauritanian Ministry of Health has unveiled this June 8 a new regulatory framework for the pharmaceutical sector aimed at tightening oversight of medicine imports and distribution, while addressing pricing abuses. Health Minister Thiam Tidjani said all medicines will now be required to undergo registration and monitoring through official entry points, including the Autonomous Port […]
