Digital Africa backs Ethiopia
According to ITWeb Africa, The backing will help the agricultural technology company expand its platform and network of farmers as it seeks to improve the distribution of agricultural produce across the country. By Elijah Oseni , Nigerian Contributor Johannesburg, 20 Oct 2026 Digital Africa backs ChipChip in first investment in Ethiopia's agritech sector.(Image source: 123RF) digital Africa, the investment arm of French development finance institution Proparco, has made its first investment in Ethiopia, backing agricultural technology start-up ChipChip to expand its digital platform connecting farmers with consumers and businesses.

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The backing will help the agricultural technology company expand its platform and network of farmers as it seeks to improve the distribution of agricultural produce across the country. By Elijah Oseni , Nigerian Contributor Johannesburg, 20 Oct 2026 Digital Africa backs ChipChip in first investment in Ethiopia's agritech sector.(Image source: 123RF) digital Africa, the investment arm of French development finance institution Proparco, has made its first investment in Ethiopia, backing agricultural technology start-up ChipChip to expand its digital…
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