Kenyan Solar Pioneer SunCulture Secures $5M Strategic Investment from WaterEquity’s Climate Fund. Market-leading AgriTech company becomes first investment from new Water & byBetty WangariSeptember 23, 2025
Tanzanian AgriTech MazaoHub Secures $2M in Oversubscribed Pre-Seed to Scale AI-Powered Climate-Smart Farming. Tanzanian agricultural technology startup MazaoHub has successfully closed a $2 byBetty WangariSeptember 23, 2025
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Last Chance for African AgriTech Startups to Join the SAIS 2026 Investment Readiness Programme. African agricultural technology startups have less than two weeks remaining to byBetty WangariSeptember 23, 2025
Africa NewsJune 6, 2024 Rwanda Announces Plans for Digital Currency by 2026. In a significant stride towards financial innovation, the East African nation of byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJune 5, 2024 Egyptian startup Birdnest takes flight with pre-Series A funding. Egypt-based proptech startup Birdnest has closed an undisclosed pre-Series A byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJune 5, 2024 Ghanaian clean-tech startup Kofa swaps its way to Kenya and Togo. Ghanaian startup Kofa, a pioneer in battery network solutions currently rolling byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJune 5, 2024 Meet TikTok’s $1 million Change Makers Program African creators winners. Nigerian TikToker Charity Ekezie, popularly known as @charityekezie on TikTok, byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJune 5, 2024 Disruptions hit Copia as service suspension affects Central and Eastern Kenya. Copia Global, a Kenyan B2C e-commerce platform, has halted orders from Central byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJune 2, 2024 Patoranking Foundation and ALX Africa invest $500k in tech scholarships. The Patoranking Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJune 2, 2024 Africa’s new accelerator, Accelerate Africa, selects its inaugural class of 10 promising ventures. Four months post-launch, Accelerate Africa, a budding accelerator program with byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMay 31, 2024 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship selects 12 promising Kenyan startups. Nairobi-based incubator iHub has unveiled the 12 startups chosen for the second byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaMay 31, 2024 Davido’s meme-coin crashes just a day after hitting the market. Nigeria’s Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke (Davido), announced the launch of a byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMay 31, 2024 GITEX Africa takes center stage in Marrakech and its huge. GITEX, the largest African technology and startup showcase on the continent, byMuhammed Mustapha
