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    MainOne Restores West Africa Connectivity: Submarine Cable Repaired After March Outage

    MainOne, an Equinix Company, has successfully completed the repair of its submarine cable system,...

    Nigeria’s SEC Proposes New Rules Targeting Startups Raising Capital via Bonds and Commercial Papers

    The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is shaking things up for startups seeking...

    Axmed Secures $2 Million Seed Funding to Bridge Access Gap for Essential Medicines in Africa

    Axmed, a B2B marketplace startup focused on improving access to essential medicines in low-...

    Egyptian Fintech Startup MNZL Attracts $3.5 Million Investment for Disruptive Lending Platform

    MNZL, a fintech startup based in Cairo, Egypt, has secured a substantial investment totaling...
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    After 14 Years of Bootstrapping, Cybervergent Raises $3M Seed to Scale AI Compliance Platform

    The deal continues a broader trend of Nigerian VCs backing foreign startups or local companies with continental ambitions, as Nigeria’s economy faces mounting macroeconomic challenges.

    From Payments to Credit: Fawry’s Next Act Is Lending

    Egypt's dominant fintech nearly doubled its profits in 2025.

    Western Union and Cassava’s Sasai Target South Africa’s $1bn Outbound Remittance Market

    While the narrative around African remittances often focuses on inflows from Europe and the US, South Africa presents a lucrative inverse opportunity.

    SolarAfrica Buys Out Its Own Backer in $39m Secondary

    The CESA buyout comes as SolarAfrica is simultaneously executing a broader transition in its business model 

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    After 14 Years of Bootstrapping, Cybervergent Raises $3M Seed to Scale AI Compliance Platform

    The deal continues a broader trend of Nigerian VCs backing foreign startups or local companies with continental ambitions, as Nigeria’s economy faces mounting macroeconomic challenges.

    From Payments to Credit: Fawry’s Next Act Is Lending

    Egypt's dominant fintech nearly doubled its profits in 2025.

    FMO Backs Persistent’s Bid to Build Africa’s Climate Tech Pipeline

    The VB Facility will deliver pre- and post-investment support to startups operating in sectors including distributed solar, energy efficiency, electric mobility, agritech and circular economy solutions.

    From iROKOtv to Showmax: Is the ‘Netflix of Africa’ Dream Officially Dead?

    As Showmax begins its shutdown in the wake of a capital-intensive global streaming war, it joins a long list of well-funded, ambitious local platforms...