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
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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 NigeriaDecember 23, 2023 CBN Reverses Crypto Ban: Lifts Restrictions on Banks for Facilitating Crypto Transactions. In a circular addressed to banks and other financial institutions, the Central byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 22, 2023 South African Aerospace Startup, Cloudline, Raises $6 Million. South African aerospace startup, Cloudline, has achieved a significant milestone byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaDecember 22, 2023 DropX Shuts Down Operations From Intense Competitions. The Nigerian startup, DropX, which employed an app-based delivery system, byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 22, 2023 Egypt’s E-health Chefaa Raises $5.25m to Drive Saudi Expansion. Chefaa, an innovative Egyptian startup operating as a patient-centric pharmacy byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsDecember 22, 2023 Tunisia’s Imaginario AI Raises $1m Pre-seed To Fuel International Expansion. Tunisian startup Imaginario AI, specializing in leveraging artificial byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa News StartupDecember 22, 2023 Egypt’s Edtech Startup iSchool Secures $4.5 Million Funding. iSchool, an Egyptian ed-tech startup, has successfully raised $4 byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 22, 2023 Nairaland Temporarily Departs from Cloudflare After Two-Day Downtime. Nairaland has successfully resumed online operations, emerging a few days after byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 21, 2023 Wilfred Bonse’s trial for the Patricia $2M hack is set for June 2024. The court has officially scheduled the trial for the Nigerian politician, byBolu Babalola
News Rest of the WorldDecember 19, 2023 FTX Files Reorganization Plan to End Bankruptcy and Repay Creditors. The estate of the defunct crypto enterprise FTX has submitted a proposal to byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 19, 2023 Safaricom, Telkom Loses More Market Shares As Airtel Gains. Safaricom and Telkom Kenya experienced a decline in market shares in both mobile byBolu Babalola