DP World, Axian and Saviu Ventures support Waspito’s expansion in French-speaking Africa
The Cameroonian start-up, completing the second part of a $5.2 million seed round, wants to launch in Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and Gabon.
22/11/2023 at 15h32, by Africa Business+
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