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    Meet the 10 Startups Selected for $1.2M Latitude59 Pitch Contest

    “We’re seeing more founders not only building for East Africa but with ambitions for global expansion.”

    Meet the Six Startups Selected for Google’s 2024 Black Founders Accelerator Programme in Africa

    Google states that past beneficiaries from the Black Founders Accelerator and Black Founders Fund, spanning Africa, Europe, Brazil, and the United States, have collectively received over $30 million in funding to expand their businesses.

    Former Google Product Lead Joins Egypt’s Efreshli Amid New Investment Round

    Efreshli recently launched its first flagship showroom in Cairo, offering customers a tactile experience that complements the online platform.

    develoPPP Ventures Pours New Funding into Five Ghanaian Startups, Eyes Côte d’Ivoire Expansion

    This marks the fourth develoPPP Ventures cohort in Ghana, reflecting BMZ’s ongoing commitment to fostering local innovation and sustainable economic growth in emerging markets.
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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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    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.

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    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...