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Paris-based VC Breega hits first close of $75M Africa fund to back pre-seed and seed startups |...
TechCrunch· 1 hour agoNow the VC wants to put some of its own money behind what it sees, with a $75 million fund to invest...
South Africa finds high prices, lack of competition in its fresh produce market
Reuters· 2 days agoSouth Africa's competition watchdog has uncovered barriers to entry, distorted competition and price...
Where the N.B.A. Sees Its Future
New York Times· 6 days agoThe league has spent hundreds of millions of dollars to cultivate an immense potential fan base in Africa and develop future stars. Tania Ganguli...
The audacious plan to seed a global green hub in Namibia’s desert
The Columbian· 5 days agoEarly in May, King Philippe of Belgium was on the edge of the Namib desert to inaugurate a project...
The Best in Philanthropy, From Social-Justice Initiatives to Funding Space Research
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe couple had gifted artworks to the school previously and helped fund the construction of a campus...
Scientists Reveal Millennia-Old Secrets of the World’s Most Popular Coffee Species
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoResearch traces the genealogy of Arabica coffee, the most popular coffee species globally, across...
Global rush for farmland could trigger world war, documentary argues
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA global network of powerful entities, fueled in part by Wall Street, is buying up land and water...
Americans With Food Allergies Are Getting a Bad Deal
The Atlantic· 22 hours agoWhen Ina Chung, a Colorado mother, first fed packaged foods to her infant, she was careful to read the labels. Chung felt like this last category suggested a clear risk that wasn’t worth taking ...
dunnhumby ventures Launches Retail Innovation Network to Supercharge Ecosystem Partnership...
VentureBeat· 2 days agoThis newly created program provides a unique platform for early-stage startups, enterprise partners,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoIndeed, all of the data affirm, women—particularly women of color—bear the brunt of these interconnected crises. Around the world, rising unemployment coupled with lockdowns and school closures ...
