IROKO co-founder Bastian Gotter raises $3.2M seed for new venture, Bamba
In 2010, Bastian Gotter invested up to $200,000 into IROKOtv, an African video-on-demand company Jason Njoku, his friend and co-founder, launched in...
Read moreIn 2010, Bastian Gotter invested up to $200,000 into IROKOtv, an African video-on-demand company Jason Njoku, his friend and co-founder, launched in...
Read moreCarePoint (formerly known as Africa Health Holdings) is setting up telemedicine centers and building “micro-tech-enabled-clinics” targeting the...
Read moreAfrican merchants encounter many challenges when it comes to international shipping ranging from logistics and customs to hidden and excessive...
Read moreTwiga said it has begun producing horticultural produce on its 650-hectare (1,606 acres) land, with an estimated output of 150,000 tons of fresh...
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Read moreStock-outs, unpredictable prices of farm produce and a lack of working capital are among the challenges that plague small restaurants and food...
Read moreAfrican payments company Interswitch has secured a $110 million joint investment from LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital to scale its...
Read moreThe use of cryptocurrency in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly among its young people, cannot be overstated. Data from blockchain intelligence firm...
Read moreIdentitypass plans to expand its existing infrastructure, roll out new verticals around compliance, security and data collection, and push into new...
Read moreSamer Gharaibeh, an ex-Aramex executive who left the international logistics firm after 23 years, founded Mylerz in 2019 to tap the growing...
Read moreA suit was earlier today filed against American social-media giant Meta and Sama, its main subcontractor for content moderation in Africa, over...
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Read moreUber said it was “improper” for its partners to seek legal redress without going through the already-established dispute-resolution mechanisms.
Read moreManara trains software engineers for fee, recoups investment after they are employed.
Read moreEgyptian fintech Paymob, which enables merchants to accept digital payments online and in-store, announced today it has raised $50 million in Series...
Read moreRali_cap, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on emerging markets fintech, has launched a $30 million fund. Last month, the firm, formerly...
Read moreBoU says it has not licensed any payment operator or provider to sell or facilitate trade using crypto.
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Read moreNorebase allows founders and businesses to start and scale across a number of African countries.
Read morePangea is unlocking diaspora remittance inflows as a source of funding for startups in Africa.
Read moreIn recent years, episodes of extreme climate crises and power outrages have driven doomsday preppers to plan for off-the-grid survival scenarios. The...
Read moreMass transit group Swvl has confirmed to TechCrunch its deal to buy UK start-up Zeelo, estimated to be a $100 million acquisition, according to...
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Read moreSun King has sold its products in over 40 countries including Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania and Nigeria.
Read moreA few weeks ago, a law firm threatened to sue American social-media giant Meta and its main subcontractor for content moderation in Africa, Sama,...
Read moreGhanaian-based Agtech Farmerline has raised $12.9 million in equity-debt pre-Series A round to help farmers access quality supplies.
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