UniCloud Africa Launches Sovereign Cloud Platform to Power Africa’s Digital Independence. Pan-African cloud provider targets $5B market with locally-hosted infrastructure byFatima OladunniNovember 5, 2025
nextProtein Raises €18M Series B to Scale Insect-Based Sustainable Protein Production in Tunisia. Paris and Tunis-based agritech secures funding to build Africa's largest Black byBetty WangariNovember 4, 2025
Farm to Feed Secures $1.5M Seed Funding to Combat Food Loss and Support Kenyan Smallholder Farmers. Kenyan agritech startup creates reliable market for surplus and imperfect byMuhammed MustaphaNovember 4, 2025
Anda Secures €3M Seed Funding to Become Angola’s First VC-Backed Startup with International Investors. Breega and Speedinvest co-lead historic round for mobility startup byBetty WangariNovember 3, 2025
Africa NewsMay 10, 2024 Egyptian fintech innovator Swypex launches its all-in-one platform. Egyptian startup Swypex has unveiled its comprehensive financial services byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 9, 2024 South Africa’s Grindstone and USAID launch a 2-year program to support startups. South African accelerator Grindstone, in partnership with USAID Southern Africa byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 9, 2024 Tappi joins forces with KNCCI to launch new digital services. Kenyan e-commerce startup Tappi has teamed up with the Kenya National Chamber of byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaMay 7, 2024 Digital ID startup Seamfix secures $4.5M for African expansion. Seamfix, a leading global provider of digital identity solutions, has byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 6, 2024 Kenya’s iProcure undergoes court-appointed administration due to financial difficulties. The Kenyan agri-tech startup iProcure has been placed under administration due byBolu Babalola
EventsMay 6, 2024 Cairo hosts the 5th edition of Startups Without Borders this May. The fifth edition of the Startups Without Borders annual summit is scheduled for byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaMay 2, 2024 Nigerian logistics startup Renda raises $1.9M for growth. Renda, a Nigerian logistics startup, has secured $1 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 2, 2024 Ethiopia’s Kubik raises $1.9M to fight plastic waste. Ethiopian plastic waste upcycling startup Kubik has secured an additional $1 byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 1, 2024 Kenyan agri-tech startup Farm to Feed secures funding for growth. Kenyan agri-tech startup Farm to Feed, which has developed a byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 1, 2024 Kenyan BuuPass buys QuickBus to expand in Nigeria, SA. Kenyan mobility startup BuuPass has recently completed the acquisition of byMuhammed Mustapha