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Africa News StartupJuly 7, 2025 BuuPass scores strategic funding from Yango Ventures as mobility startup gears up for African expansion. The Kenyan B2B2C mobility platform has sold over 16 million travel tickets and byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupJuly 4, 2025 Complete Farmer Raises $2.5M from EU-Funded AgriFI to Expand Agricultural Infrastructure Across Ghana. Ghana’s Complete Farmer, an end-to-end digital agricultural marketplace byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJuly 3, 2025 Fifth India-Africa Entrepreneurship and Investment Summit Set for Nairobi. The fifth edition of the India-Africa Entrepreneurship and Investment Summit is byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJuly 3, 2025 ESTDEV Launches €660,000 Tender for Startup Acceleration Programs in Africa. The Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV) has announced a major byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupJuly 2, 2025 Ghanaian Fintech Liquify Raises Oversubscribed $1.5M Seed Round to Bridge Africa’s $120B Trade Finance Gap. Ghanaian startup Liquify, a digital invoice finance platform designed for byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupJuly 1, 2025 Algerian HR-Tech Startup Talenteo Secures Six-Figure Funding to Expand Across Francophone Africa. Algerian human resources technology startup Talenteo has successfully raised an byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupJuly 1, 2025 Wave Mobile Money Secures €117 Million Debt Financing to Expand Financial Inclusion Across Africa. Wave Mobile Money, the mobile-first fintech transforming how Africans manage and byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJuly 1, 2025 FAO Advances Digital Agriculture in Zimbabwe Through Innovative Digital Fair Initiative. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is advancing byBolu Babalola
