Tom Jackson

King Price, in partnership with Primestars, the YouthStart Foundation, and Seed Academy, has opened applications for Youth Advance, an entrepreneurship development programme for unemployed young people in South Africa's Gauteng province.

South African card-linked instalment platform Float has expanded into the United Kingdom (UK) in a move supported by the UK Government's Global Entrepreneur Programme, which brings high-growth international businesses into the UK market.

PORTAGE TWP. — The Erie-Ottawa International Airport will carry out a major renovation this fall, forcing the airport to shut down its main runway for about 18 days.

Nigerian payments unicorn Flutterwave has secured an undisclosed amount of investment from Circle Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Circle Internet Group, to support its effort to embed USDC settlement directly into the payment flows businesses already use today.

Egyptian transport startup Tawsela has joined FasterCapital's EquityPilot programme to help it enhance both passenger and driver experiences, and improve operational readiness.

SANDUSKY — Sandusky attorney Margaret M. Murray, a longtime Democratic activist, has been named to the Ohio Democratic Party's executive committee.

Rwanda's Jimvio is an AI-powered creator commerce platform that enables creators, entrepreneurs, affiliates, and brands to build, grow, and monetize their businesses from one platform.

Renew Capital has selected 15 African tech startups from more than 500 applicants across 48 African countries to advance through its inaugural Renew Venture Lab: EmFi Series.

MILAN — In your face, Benjamin Franklin. Not this time, Henry Ford.

State Sen. Nathan Manning, R-North Ridgeville, who represents most of Huron County, is leaving office soon to accept a judicial appointment.