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
News NigeriaJanuary 24, 2024 Interswitch And Opay Join Forces To Deliver Robust Secure Payment Solutions. Pioneering advancements in Africa’s digital payment and commerce sector, byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 23, 2024 SafeBoda Returns To The Kenyan Market After a 3-Year Hiatus. The motorcycle-taxi-hailing company, SafeBoda, is set to resume operations in byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 23, 2024 Kenyan Tech Gets A Boost With Spark Accelerator. Safaricom, M-PESA Africa, and Sumitomo Corporation are currently accepting byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJanuary 22, 2024 Egypt’s Paymob Leads the Way: Pioneers Int’l Fintech Licensure in Oman. Paymob, the leading financial services enabler in the Middle East, North Africa, byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 19, 2024 Rivia, An Asset-light Healthcare Model, Launches In Ghana. Rivia, a startup dedicated to improving service quality in the healthcare sector byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 18, 2024 Amazon Prime is Resizing its Footprint In Africa. Amazon Prime Video, an American streaming service, is reportedly streamlining byFatima Oladunni
News Rest of the WorldJanuary 18, 2024 Samsung Revamps Galaxy S24 with Google’s Gemini AI Assistants. Samsung Electronics is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) features to byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 18, 2024 UNDP Launches Timbuktoo, A $1 billion Innovation Fund For African Startups. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has unveiled the Timbuktoo byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJanuary 17, 2024 Canza Finance Raises $2.3 Million to Scale Its FX Platform. Canza Finance, a Web3 neobank dedicated to facilitating cross-border payments byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsJanuary 17, 2024 Coinbase Partners with Yellow Card as On-/Off-Ramp Provider in Africa. Coinbase, the U byMuhammed Mustapha
