The European Union and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading African organisation supporting entrepreneurship in Africa through training and funding, have decided to join forces to support more than 2,500 African women entrepreneurs, the EU announced on Wednesday 9 December, the day on which a high-level EU/African Union meeting was due to take place, but which was eventually postponed (see separate news).
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