CAIRO, March 26 -- AFRICAN Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, has officially launched the inaugural cohort of its accelerator programme that brings together eight high-potential startups from across Africa and the diaspora for an intensive week starting from March 23 to 27  in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

Selected from a highly competitive pool of over 1,600 applications, the cohort represents some of the most promising ventures building digital infrastructure for intra-African trade from across the continent. These startups operate across key sectors including cross-border payments, digital logistics, agri-export platforms, AI-powered enterprise solutions, supply chain finance and diaspora investment mobilisation.

Participating in t...