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    Can EVs Survive Blackouts? South Africa’s State Bank Puts $5.6M Behind One Startup’s Answer

    “This show of faith by the DBSA is not just financial — it is symbolic.”

    From Washington to a Lagos Cell — Binance’s Crime Chief Closes the Chapter

    Gambaryan, who built Binance’s global investigations team from scratch, said he now plans to shift focus.

    Ex-Google, AXA and MTN Execs Land $10M from IFC for Senegal’s AI Health Startup KERA

    KERA is led by a founding team with deep expertise across healthcare, telecommunications, and artificial intelligence.

    Uruguayan Fintech Unicorn dLocal to Acquire AZA Finance in Push Into African Payments Market

    AZA Finance, a Nairobi-founded cross-border fintech, now supports over $9bn in transaction volume across 15 million transactions.
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    Despite African startups raising $3.8bn in 2025, the vast majority of that venture funding flowed from international sources.

    The Hidden Machinery Behind Egypt’s Quiet Adtech Exit Boom

    Global buyers are snapping up Cairo-based marketing startups, capitalising on years of rigorous local consolidation.

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    GrowthLabs Acquires Startup Gate to Unify MENA’s Fragmented Tech Ecosystem

    With the integration underway, GrowthLabs is stepping on the gas for geographic and product expansion.

    AFC Injects $100M into African VC Funds to Bridge the Local Capital Gap

    Despite African startups raising $3.8bn in 2025, the vast majority of that venture funding flowed from international sources.

    London’s Lightrock Closes $500M Fund to Back Energy Access Firms Across Africa and Asia

    The fund targets a critical bottleneck in emerging market climate tech: the lack of growth-stage capital for established operators.