Sun King Secures $156M in Landmark Securitization to Scale Pay-As-You-Go Solar in Kenya. Kenyan off-grid solar energy company Sun King has closed a landmark $156 million byBolu BabalolaJuly 31, 2025
$2 Million Prize Seeks African AI Solutions to Transform Manufacturing. Applications close July 31 for prestigious competition targeting scalable byBolu BabalolaJuly 30, 2025
Digital Harassment: Nigerians Cry Out as Opay Floods Phones With Marketing Calls. In what appears to be a disturbing trend, Nigerians across the country are byMuhammed MustaphaJuly 28, 2025
Kenyan Startup Sukhiba Rebrands to Flowcart, Eyes AI-Powered Expansion Kenyan conversational commerce startup Sukhiba has rebranded to Flowcart, byBolu BabalolaJuly 28, 2025
Africa News NigeriaApril 17, 2025 Crop2Cash Wins 2025 Supernova Challenge at GITEX Africa Morocco. Nigerian agritech startup Crop2Cash has emerged as the grand winner of the byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 17, 2025 Afreximbank and Egypt Host Inaugural FOCUS Africa Forum to Drive Trade and Investment on the Continent. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with Egypt’s byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 16, 2025 MTN Ghana Launches SME Accelerate to Empower Small Businesses with Digital Innovation. MTN Ghana has officially launched SME Accelerate, a transformative new byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 16, 2025 Visa Expands Fintech Footprint in Africa with Strategic Investments and Partnerships. Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced strategic investments byBolu Babalola
Africa Events NewsApril 12, 2025 Africa’s Largest Early-Stage Startup Competition Returns: Supernova Challenge 2.0 Set to Ignite Innovation at GITEX Africa 2025. Africa’s biggest stage for early-stage innovation is back — and it’s more byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 8, 2025 AfriLabs Receives $150,000 Boost from Airbnb Community Fund. AfriLabs, a leading pan-African network of technology and innovation hubs, has byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 8, 2025 Ivory Coast’s Djamo Secures $17M to Expand its Mobile Banking. Ivory Coast-based fintech startup Djamo has raised $17 million in equity funding byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupApril 8, 2025 Capgemini to Launch AI Center of Excellence in Egypt, Doubling Workforce by 2025. Capgemini has announced the establishment of a cutting-edge AI Center of byBolu Babalola
Africa News NigeriaApril 2, 2025 AfCFTA Secretariat Launches the 2025 Digital Innovation Challenge to Boost Intra-African Trade. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat is thrilled to byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 2, 2025 Egyptian Semiconductor Startup InfiniLink Raises $10M Seed Round to Advance Optical Connectivity for AI Data Centres. InfiniLink, an Egyptian semiconductor startup specializing in advanced optical byBolu Babalola
