54 Collective Shuts Down After Court Orders Liquidation Over $106M Mastercard Foundation Grant Dispute. 54 Collective, the venture firm formerly known as Founders Factory Africa, has byBolu BabalolaJuly 24, 2025
Africa’s First Digital SEZ Launches Full-Stack AI Growth Zone to Bridge Continental Infrastructure Gap. Itana aims to keep African AI talent from relying on expensive foreign GPU byFatima OladunniJuly 24, 2025
Egyptian Fintech Flend Raises $3M Seed Round to Digitize SME Lending Across MENA Egyptian digital SME lending platform Flend has closed a $3 million seed funding byBolu BabalolaJuly 24, 2025
Moroccan superapp ORA raises $7.5M Series A to digitize North Africa’s cash-heavy economy. Morocco-based superapp ORA Technologies has closed a $7 byBolu BabalolaJuly 21, 2025
NewsNovember 1, 2024 Ghanaian Fintech PayBox Introduces Super App Developer Program Ghanaian fintech startup PayBox Global has announced the launch of the Buddy byFausat Abiola
News NigeriaSeptember 10, 2024 Federal Government Launches N100 Million AI Fund to Boost Nigerian Startups. The Nigerian government has taken a significant step towards fostering byFatima Oladunni
ExplainersAugust 22, 2024 Best Free AI Image Generators for Your Needs. The buzzing trend of AI image generators has not died down since the invasion of byNgozi Emekaroha
Africa NewsJuly 15, 2024 AfriLabs releases AI ethics study funded by the Gates Foundation. AfriLabs, the leading pan-African network of technology and innovation hubs, has byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJune 16, 2024 3 Million Africans To Get AI Training: African Development Bank and Intel Partner Up. The African Development Bank (AfDB) and tech giant Intel have embarked on a byBolu Babalola
ExplainersJune 15, 2024 AI in Marketing – The Ultimate Guide Artificial Intelligence (AI) in marketing has become a controversial topic byNgozi Emekaroha
EventsMay 9, 2024 AfriLabs and Intel join forces to nurture Kenya’s deep-tech startups. AfriLabs, a leading African hub network, has joined forces with Intel to byMuhammed Mustapha
EventsApril 25, 2024 The Intel Liftoff AI Hackathon, Applications Now Open. Applications are now open for the second edition of the Intel Liftoff Hackathon byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsApril 23, 2024 South African AI firm Spatialedge secures $3.1 million to accelerate growth in retail. The South Africa-based data and applied artificial intelligence (AI) solutions byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 28, 2024 Tunisian AI firm Clusterlab secure $600,000 pre-seed funding. The Tunisia-originated and now UAE-headquartered AI startup, ClusterLab, which byBolu Babalola
