European VC Breega Bets on Nigerian Energy Startup PowerLabs in Latest Africa Push The Lagos-based startup is building the intelligence layer for Africa's byFatima OladunniApril 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 WangariApril 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 BabalolaApril 9, 2026
Innovate Pitch & Grant 2026 Returns With $5,000 in Funding for Africa’s Most Promising Startups Innovate has announced the return of its Pitch & Grant competition for 2026, byFatima OladunniApril 8, 2026
Africa NewsOctober 28, 2024 South Africa VisionAI Secures Funding for AI Expansion. South Africa’s VisionAI, a pioneering company in artificial intelligence and byBolu Babalola
Africa Events NewsOctober 25, 2024 AI-Enabled Transformation Takes Center Stage at DataFestAfrica 2024: Africa’s Largest Data Conference. DataFestAfrica 2024, the third annual edition of Nigeria’s largest data byFatima Oladunni
NewsOctober 23, 2024 Basigo, a leading electric bus company in Kenya, raises $42 million. BasiGo, a key player in the electric mobility sector across sub-Saharan Africa, byFausat Abiola
NewsOctober 23, 2024 FG dropped money laundering charges against Binance Executive Gambaryan. The Nigerian government has officially dropped all charges against Tigran byFausat Abiola
News NigeriaOctober 22, 2024 Nigerian consumer goods platform OmniRetail buys Traction Apps. OmniRetail, a leading unified consumer goods distribution platform, has byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsOctober 21, 2024 SA’s MindCiti unveils new AI-powered interview coaching feature. South African startup MindCiti has expanded its platform with the launch of an byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaOctober 20, 2024 Moniepoint bags a hat trick of awards as Eniolorunda named Outstanding Fintech Personality of the Year. Moniepoint’s exceptional contributions to Nigeria’s financial services byFatima Oladunni
News Nigeria StartupOctober 18, 2024 Nigerian startups invited to apply for Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge Nigerian startups can apply for the Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge, an byFausat Abiola
Africa News StartupOctober 18, 2024 Kenyan direct air capture startup Octavia Carbon closes $5m seed round to remove more carbon out of Africa. Kenyan direct air capture (DAC) startup Octavia Carbon has successfully closed a byFausat Abiola
Africa News StartupOctober 15, 2024 African startups invited to apply for Latitude59 pitch competition in Estonia African startups are invited to apply for the Latitude59 Pitch Competition, a byFausat Abiola
