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In many parts of Africa, the biggest challenge in healthcare isn't treatment, it's detection.
By the time a patient reaches a specialist, it's often too late. The system is overloaded, resources are stretched, and the people best positioned to catch diseases early, nurses and community health workers, are left without the tools they need.
That's the gap AI Diagnostics set out to close.
Africa’s fintech scene is buzzing and if payments are the lifeblood of business, then PayGenius is quietly building the arteries.
In a recent Wired conversation with Mandilakhe Somdle, Sebastien Lacour Co-founder and CEO of PayGenius, unpacked how the company is scaling across the continent, tackling complexity head-on, and making it just a little easier for businesses to get paid (which, as it turns out, is quite important).
French South African Tech Labs (FSATLabs) today announced the launch of TerraFoundry, a pioneering climate-tech accelerator programme delivered with the support of the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT). The programme will support 40 climate-tech startups annually over three years, providing comprehensive ecosystem enablement, technical support, and investment readiness training.