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Africa NewsApril 16, 2026 Cape Town’s AI Diagnostics Snaps Up R85M to Bring Its AI Stethoscope to African Clinics The pre-Series A round — worth roughly $4 byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 14, 2026 Ghana’s GIP Raises $20M From Norfund and Axis Pension to Scale SME Financing Growth Investment Partners (GIP), the Accra-based SME financing platform seeded byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 14, 2026 Morocco’s $270M Startup War Chest Has Nine Fund Managers. Here’s Who Got the Mandate. Morocco's Mohammed VI Investment Fund has named nine venture capital firms to byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsApril 9, 2026 Renew Capital Bets on Embedded Finance for African SMEs With New Venture Lab Programme Announced at GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech, the EmFi Series targets founders byBetty Wangari
Africa News NigeriaApril 9, 2026 Every Grant and Opportunity Open for African Founders This April — Ranked by Deadline From a $5,000 pitch competition closing this week to €200,000 in byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 3, 2026 Safaricom Just Merged M-PESA and MySafaricom Into One App. The Super App Era in Africa Is Here. My OneApp is not a UI refresh byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsApril 2, 2026 Africa’s Most Active Startup Investors in Q1 2026 — and Where They Put Their Money $705 million across 59 deals byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsApril 1, 2026 Novastar Secures $147M for Africa Climate Fund as Japanese Corporations Ramp Up VC Investments Mitsubishi byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsMarch 31, 2026 Breega Nets €7.5M From AfDB as Development Bank Doubles Down on Africa’s Startup Ecosystem The Paris-based VC just pulled institutional capital from the continent's most byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 25, 2026 Namibia Blocks Starlink: 51% Local Rule Puts Transformation Before Internet Access Namibia just rejected Starlink's application for both a telecommunications byBetty Wangari