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Your February Funding Cheat Sheet: 13 Accelerators African Startups Can Still Apply To Before March From Tony Elumelu's $5K grants to Google's $350K cloud credits, here's every byFatima OladunniFebruary 23, 2026
Africa NewsNovember 26, 2025 UAE Commits $1 Billion to Build Africa’s AI Infrastructure in Historic G20 Announcement. In a move that could reshape Africa's digital landscape, the United Arab byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsNovember 25, 2025 Revibe, the Refurbished Electronics Marketplace, Secures $17M Series A Funding Led by Partech. Dubai-Egypt startup exemplifies new wave of cross-border African tech plays byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsNovember 25, 2025 French DFI Proparco Backs BasiGo as Africa’s Electric Bus Race Heats Up. The race to electrify Africa's public transport is intensifying, with byBetty Wangari
Africa News NigeriaNovember 25, 2025 Chui Ventures Closes $17.3M Debut Fund, Powered by African Female Executives and Local Capital. The Nairobi and Lagos-based firm exceeded its initial target by 73%, with 60% of byBolu Babalola
EventsNovember 25, 2025 ThinkUX 2025: Lagos Set to Host Premier Tech and Design Event as Industry Leaders Converge for “From User to Experience”. ThinkUX, Lagos’ premier tech and design conference, announces its highly byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaNovember 25, 2025 Payaza Africa Earns BBB Credit Rating Upgrade After Early Debt Repayment. Fintech serving 21 African countries strengthens investment-grade status with byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaNovember 25, 2025 Airtel Nigeria and Federal Government Launch NextGen Fellowship to Train 25,000 Tech Talents Nationwide. Airtel Nigeria has launched the NextGen by Airtel & 3MTT Fellowship, a major byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaNovember 24, 2025 Paystack Fires Co-Founder Ezra Olubi Over Reputational Damage: What It Means for African Tech. Nigerian fintech giant Paystack has terminated the employment of its co-founder byFatima Oladunni
Brand PressNovember 24, 2025 Buildroid AI raises $2M to launch 10x faster construction robots in the UAE, powered by Nvidia. Construction in the UAE is projected to grow 5 byGuest Post
News NigeriaNovember 24, 2025 This Nigerian AI Platform Wants to Ensure You Never Pay for Courses Again. A university dropout and a former Binance executive are building the antidote to byFatima Oladunni
