Starlink Goes Live in Guinea Bissau
Plus: Remittance firm Lem-Fi acquires UK firm and Ghana signs MOU with China to produce EVs
Starlink, the satellite internet service by SpaceX, has officially launched in Guinea-Bissau — its seventh market in West Africa and 22nd across Africa overall.
In The News This Week:
LemFi’s Acquires UK Based Pillar To Help Immigrants with Credit History
Fintech startup LemFi wants to use international credit data to help immigrants in the UK access financial services and has acquired UK-based company Pillar.
Ghana Signs MoU With China to Set Up Electric Vehicle Factory
Ghana and a Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) enterprise signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish an advanced NEV assembly plant in Ghana.
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