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Francophone Africa’s VC Awakening: How AfDB’s €6.5M Saviu Fund Is Shifting the Power Map West and Central For years, African VC has meant Lagos, Nairobi, and Cape Town byFatima OladunniMarch 6, 2026
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Big Tech Must Pay Up: ECOWAS’ Emerging Strategy to Force Fair Compensation for African News in the AI Training Era While OpenAI pays Western publishers $1-5M annually for training data, African byBolu BabalolaMarch 4, 2026
News NigeriaDecember 31, 2025 “Glovo Is Poisoning Nigerians”: Food Vendor Accuses Delivery Giant of Enabling Mass Brand Impersonation Scheme. Explosive allegations claim platform allowed fraudsters to hijack restaurant byFatima Oladunni
News Nigeria StartupAugust 11, 2025 Nigerian Food Delivery Unicorn Chowdeck Raises $9M Series A to Fuel Pan-African Expansion. Nigerian food delivery startup Chowdeck has closed a $9 million Series A round byFatima Oladunni
Africa News StartupJune 18, 2025 Egyptian FleetTech Startup Octane Raises $5.2M to Expand Across MENA. Egyptian fintech startup Octane, a digital platform focused on fleet and on-road byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 29, 2025 Egypt’s Fincart Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Enhance Logistics for SMBs. Fincart, an Egyptian startup focused on helping e-commerce SMBs improve shipping byBolu Babalola
NewsDecember 9, 2024 Egyptian logistics startup Nowlun secures $1.7M in seed funding. Egyptian logistics startup Nowlun has raised $1 byFausat Abiola
Africa News StartupNovember 1, 2024 Moroccan Logistics Startup Colis Raises $300K Pre-Seed Funding Colis, a Moroccan cross-border logistics startup, has recently raised $300,000 byFausat Abiola
News NigeriaOctober 3, 2024 Omolara Sanni’s Middleman Wins Wetech PitchHER Contest. Omolara Sanni, Co-founder of Middleman, emerged as the winner of the Wetech byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsSeptember 5, 2024 Senegalese Startup Logidoo Unveils Afridoo Platform. Senegalese logistics marketplace Logidoo has unveiled a new platform, Afridoo, byFausat Abiola
News NigeriaMay 2, 2024 Nigerian logistics startup Renda raises $1.9M for growth. Renda, a Nigerian logistics startup, has secured $1 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsFebruary 1, 2024 Egyptian Delivery Tech Roboost Raises $3m for MENA Expansion. Roboost, an Egyptian delivery management startup, recently secured a US$3 byBolu Babalola
