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Africa’s 2026 Startup Graveyard: Every Major Shutdown So Far KOKO Networks, Brass, Chimoney, FoodCourt, Zeepay and Livestock Wealth headline byBolu BabalolaJuly 28, 2026
Zedcrest Acquires Leatherback in Nigeria’s Latest Fintech Consolidation Play Zedcrest Group has completed its acquisition of Leatherback, folding the byFatima OladunniJuly 28, 2026
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Nigeria’s Senate Advances Bill Forcing Meta, TikTok to Open Local Offices Nigeria's Senate has advanced SB byBolu BabalolaJuly 27, 2026
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News NigeriaAugust 25, 2025 Nigeria Launches Phase 2 of Creative Economy Development Fund, Targeting SMEs and MSMEs. The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaAugust 21, 2025 Lagos State Innovation Bill Proposes $100M+ Research & Development Innovation Fund to Transform Tech Ecosystem. The Lagos State Innovation Bill has introduced a groundbreaking proposal for the byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaAugust 19, 2025 MEST Opens Applications for $50K Fintech Challenge Across 9 African Markets. The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) has announced the byBolu Babalola
News Nigeria StartupAugust 19, 2025 Flutterwave doubles profit margins in H1 2025 as Africa’s fintech darling pivots to sustainable growth. Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable payments company, is finally proving byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaAugust 18, 2025 How IHS Nigeria and NCMM Are Building Africa’s First Digital Museum of Ancient Artifacts. In a gleaming conference room in Lagos, Olugbile Holloway carefully examines a byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaAugust 18, 2025 Nigeria declares war on telecom infrastructure attacks as cyber threats surge. Nigeria’s telecom regulator is mobilizing a national defense strategy to byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaAugust 14, 2025 Joint Innovation Facility (JIF): €250,000 Non-Dilutive Funding for Africa-Europe Climate Innovation. The European Union has launched a groundbreaking €250,000 funding initiative byBetty Wangari
Africa News StartupAugust 14, 2025 Banking Giant Nedbank Snaps Up iKhokha for $94M: A Strategic Play to Dominate Africa’s SME Fintech Revolution. In a move that could reshape South Africa’s fintech landscape, Nedbank byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaAugust 14, 2025 Google Bets Big on Nigeria: New “Build with AI” Program Set to Create Africa’s First Generation of AI-Native Developers. In a strategic move that could reshape Africa’s technological landscape, byFatima Oladunni
