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Nigeria Just Launched a Government App to Bring Citizens Closer to Power. It Went Down Within 24 Hours. The NOA's CLHEEAN app has the right instincts byFatima OladunniApril 1, 2026
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Brand Press StartupFebruary 10, 2026 This Self-Funded Travel Startup Wants You to Plan Trips by Budget, Not Destination—And Lagos Taught Them Why Most travel apps start with “Where do you want to go? byGuest Post
Africa News StartupFebruary 3, 2026 GoCab Raises $45M to Build the Financial Plumbing for Africa’s Gig Economy—And It’s Already Profitable London-based startup scales drive-to-own vehicle financing across West Africa, byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupNovember 13, 2025 M-KOPA’s Shine Fades as Co-Founder Alleges ‘Manipulated’ Share Buyout Scheme. Exclusive: Internal documents reveal pay-as-you-go fintech darling facing byBetty Wangari
Africa News StartupNovember 12, 2025 mPharma’s New CEO Just Secured Fresh Capital to Chase Francophone Africa—Here’s Why That Matters. After a leadership shakeup and years of regional consolidation, Ghana's byFatima Oladunni
Africa News StartupNovember 4, 2025 nextProtein Raises €18M Series B to Scale Insect-Based Sustainable Protein Production in Tunisia. Paris and Tunis-based agritech secures funding to build Africa's largest Black byBetty Wangari
Africa News StartupNovember 4, 2025 Farm to Feed Secures $1.5M Seed Funding to Combat Food Loss and Support Kenyan Smallholder Farmers. Kenyan agritech startup creates reliable market for surplus and imperfect byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa News StartupNovember 3, 2025 Anda Secures €3M Seed Funding to Become Angola’s First VC-Backed Startup with International Investors. Breega and Speedinvest co-lead historic round for mobility startup byBetty Wangari
Africa News StartupOctober 24, 2025 Kotani Pay Secures Strategic Funding from Tether to Expand Blockchain Access Across Africa. Kenya’s Kotani Pay, a leading on-ramp/off-ramp infrastructure connecting byBetty Wangari
News Nigeria StartupOctober 24, 2025 GetEquity Launches Credit Feature: Access Loans Against Your Investments Without Liquidation. GetEquity, Nigeria’s leading digital investment platform, has announced byFatima Oladunni
