Egypt’s Government Is Backing More Startups Than Kenya and Nigeria Combined—And It’s Working While Kenya and Nigeria compete for venture capital headlines, Egypt has quietly byBolu BabalolaJanuary 12, 2026
Jesutomiwa Salam: How Learning Backend Engineering Unlocked a Career in High-Impact Systems Design Jesutomiwa Salam is a backend-focused software engineer and systems thinker byMuhammed MustaphaJanuary 12, 2026
Terrahaptix Raises $11.8M to Scale Homegrown Drones for Africa’s Security Challenges. An Abuja-based drone manufacturer is drawing serious attention from Silicon byBolu BabalolaJanuary 12, 2026
Udeme Jalekun on Why Quality Assurance Is the Backbone of Trusted Software Udeme Jalekun is a Quality Assurance leader, trainer, and advocate for building byMuhammed MustaphaJanuary 12, 2026
Africa NewsMarch 11, 2024 Ring Capital Unveils $55M Ring Africa Fund to Fuel Early-Stage Startup. Venture capital firm Ring Capital has recently unveiled its ambitious byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMarch 8, 2024 Villgro Africa Announces Call for Female-Led Health Startups in Africa. Healthcare-focused incubator and investor Villgro Africa is actively seeking byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 8, 2024 South African e-health startup Recomed secures investment from Eisai. South African digital healthcare marketplace startup, RecoMed, has secured a byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupFebruary 29, 2024 South African AI-powered customer service platform Cue secures $2 million in funding. South African startup Cue, recognized for its rapid growth as a provider of byBolu Babalola
Fintech NewsFebruary 29, 2024 Nigerian fintech startup Bfree raises $2.95 million. Bfree, a forefront ethical credit management platform, has successfully raised byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsFebruary 27, 2024 Egypt’s MoneyHash secures $4.5 million to empower MENA merchants. In the evolving financial landscape of the Middle East and Africa (MEA), byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 26, 2024 South Africa’s Hohm Energy raises $8 million for rooftop solar expansion. Hohm Energy, a pioneering South African startup dedicated to facilitating the byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaFebruary 26, 2024 Uber commits $100 million to back Moove’s growth. Uber Technologies Inc byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaFebruary 23, 2024 Landmark collaboration: $7.4 million to expand off-grid solar in Nigeria. d byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 21, 2024 Sawari Ventures launches a $150M fund targeting fintech, edtech, and other growth sectors in Egypt. Sawari Ventures, a leading investment firm, is gearing up to introduce a new byBolu Babalola
