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Afreximbank backs eight African startups in first accelerator cohort, offering up to $250k The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has selected eight African startups byFatima OladunniFebruary 4, 2026
LemFi secures AUSTRAC approval, deepening its push into Australia’s remittance market African fintech LemFi has received formal approval from AUSTRAC to operate as an byFatima OladunniFebruary 4, 2026
Kenya’s National E-Mobility Policy Finally Arrives After Four Years of “Coming Soon”—And It’s More Revolutionary Than Anyone Expected With 3,000% EV growth since 2022 and green number plates launching immediately, byBetty WangariFebruary 4, 2026
Africa NewsDecember 15, 2025 Sun King Raises $40M from Lightrock to Scale Decentralized Solar Systems Across Africa and Asia The off-grid solar pioneer will use the funding to expand its distributed energy byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsJanuary 12, 2025 Innovate47 Expands Climate Action Accelerator to Africa Innovate47, a leading international entrepreneur support organization (ESO) byBolu Babalola
NewsDecember 11, 2024 Applications are now open for the Climate-Smart Agriculture Angel Network. Applications are now open for the Climate-Smart Agriculture Angel Network, a byFausat Abiola