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Ventures Platform's $84m Fund II Fuels Pan-African Fintech Disruption
Ventures Platform, a leading African venture capital firm, has closed its Pan-African Fund II at $84 million, according to a report by Africa Business...
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Kenya's innovation ecosystem is set to gain a significant boost with the launch of a new intelligence platform that aims to bring all the necessary da...
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Fiat Ventures Consolidates Power with $35M Fund II Play
Fiat Ventures, a venture capital firm, has combined its venture and advisory divisions into a new brand and raised $35 million for its Fund II, accord...
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Safaricom's Network Disruptions Expose East Africa's Connectivity Vulnerability
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South Africa's $220m Fine Illuminates Meta's African Compliance Challenges
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Nigeria's Fibre Surge Sets Regional Benchmark for West Africa's Digital Leap
Nigeria's fibre revolution is setting a new pace for West Africa's digital transformation, with the country's fibre infrastructure playing a crucial r...
Terra Industries' $52M Seed Round Signals Defence-Tech Rise in Global South
Terra Industries, a Nigerian defense-tech startup, has secured a $52 million seed round to build defense infrastructure for the Global South. This si...
Kenya and South Africa Capture $3.3 Billion of Africa's Startup Funding
Africa's startup ecosystem has witnessed a significant surge in funding, with total investments reaching $3. 3 billion in 2026. This milestone is lar...
AI Safety Concerns Prompt Unconventional Openness Advocacy
As concerns over AI safety continue to mount, three pioneers in the field have made a case for staying open, a stance that has significant implication...
Nigeria's $19M Digital Payment Fraud Drop Masks Underlying Vulnerabilities
According to a recent report by CoinGeek, Nigeria's digital payment fraud has seen a significant decline, with losses totaling $19 million. This decr...
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Nigeria's startup ecosystem has been gaining momentum, but experts warn that the country must consolidate its leadership position before the momentum ...
Nigeria's Startup Lead Falters as Funding Plunges 80% Amid Investor Shift
Nigeria's startup ecosystem, once a beacon of hope for the African tech industry, is facing a significant setback as funding plunges 80% in the second...
South Africa's $183M Green Hydrogen Fund Mirrors Government Ambitions
Climate Fund Managers has closed a $183 million fund for South Africa's green hydrogen push, marking a significant step towards the country's ambition...
Moove's $250M Raise Signals Robotaxi Fleet Management Dominance
In a significant development for the African tech ecosystem, Moove, a startup that began as a car-financing company in Africa, has raised $250 million...
Canal+ Invests in Moment as Africa's Fintech Funding Shifts to Debt
Cape Town-based payments startup Moment has secured a $22 million Series A funding round with Canal+ joining the cap table, marking a significant inve...
Kenya's Startup Crown Slips Amid Equity Decline
Kenya, once the undisputed leader in Africa's startup funding landscape, has been knocked off its top spot. According to a recent report, the country...
Nedbank’s New CIO Signals That the Future of Banking Will Be Shaped by Technology Leaders, Not Just Bankers
Nedbank has appointed former MTN South Africa executive Thulani Sibeko as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO), reinforcing the bank’s commitment t...