Africa Roundup: TLcom closes $71M fund, Jumo raises $55M, AWS partners with Safaricom

South African fintech startup Jumo raises second $50M+ VC round  TechCrunchAfrican Financial Startup JUMO Notches $55M  pymnts.comGoldman Sachs leads $55m raise in South African fintech Jumo  Quartz AfricaView Full coverage on Google News

We will be farming down both Pangani and Kilosa-Kilombero licences and the process is being run by the UK-based First Energy, a brokerage company with experience in energy deals. We have about double digit companies interested to come-in. By the end of March, we hope the process will finish and then we will know who the potential partners are.

WHO, UN Foundation and partners launch first-of-its-kind COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund  World Health OrganizationCoronavirus: What is a pandemic and how will things change?  Al Jazeera EnglishEurope now center of coronavirus pandemic, death toll has passed 5,000 – WHO chief  RTWHO Urges Countries To Consolidate Efforts as COVID-19 Becomes Global Pandemic  Morocco World NewsCovid-19 now officially a pandemic - here's what that means  Times of IndiaView Full coverage on Google...

Africa Roundup: Africa’s tech ecosystem responds to COVID-19  TechCrunchCovid-19 and African tech startups roundup [01/04/2020]  VentureburnView Full coverage on Google News

Vodacom And Safaricom Acquire M-Pesa To Accelerate Mobile Money Services In Africa  ForbesSafaricom, Vodacom acquire M-Pesa from Britain's Vodafone  The East AfricanVodafone transfers m-Pesa control to new joint venture  Telecoms.comSafaricom, Vodacom finalise M-Pesa acquisition from Britain's Vodafone  ReutersM-pesa platform management relocated to Kenya  Standard DigitalView Full coverage on Google News

South Africans are warned not to attempt to go to see Nelson Mandela's body in the capital, Pretoria, unless they are already in the queue.

The Mponeng mine, the world's deepest, only resumed operations in April following a national lockdown.

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Including Mobile Phones, Flat TV, refrigerators, washing machines, cooking appliances, dishwashers, and air conditioners

 Vestel (VESBE:TI) (VESTL:Istanbul) (http://www.vestel.com/homepage) is looking for trade partners/customers for Home Appliances (refrigerators, washing machines, cooking appliances, dishwashers, air conditioners), Flat TV, Mobile Phones business in all Africa. Vestel can develop special projects according to the individual needs of the markets.

Vestel a worldwide...