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    Acumen Invests $5M in d.light to Expand Clean Energy Access Across East Africa

    d.light allows customers to pay for solar products in installments, making them more affordable.

    Saudi’s Edafa Venture Capital to Inject $30M into Egyptian Startups, Eyes Kenya Next

    Edafa recently acquired a strategic stake in Taskedin, an Egyptian task management and digital workspace platform.

    Nigeria’s Auto-Tech Scene Is Quietly Battling a Co-Founder Retention Crisis

    Co-founder exits are not unique to Nigeria’s auto-tech sector, but the frequency and timing of these departures are troubling.

    “How Long Does It Take to Review a Licence?” — Namibians Question Cease-and-Desist Order on Starlink

    Starlink’s potential entry into Namibia has generated significant interest, particularly among rural and underserved communities.
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    PBR Life Sciences Raises $1M Pre-Seed to Expand AI-Powered Healthcare Data Platforms Across Africa

    In addition to enhancing operational efficiencies, PBR’s platform promotes inclusivity in clinical trials by ensuring underrepresented patient populations are considered.

    Morocco’s UM6P Ventures Launches The Forge, A Startup Residency for African Founders

    Applications for the inaugural cohort are open from December 18, 2024, to February 7, 2025, on the program’s official website.

    The Power Players Behind Africa’s Biggest Funding Deals in 2024

    This year, African tech companies leaned heavily on these firms to secure transformative investments.

    Egypt’s First SPAC Acquisition Targets Recently Funded Digital Lending Platform Qardy

    Catalyst Partners became Egypt’s first SPAC after receiving approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) in September.

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    PBR Life Sciences Raises $1M Pre-Seed to Expand AI-Powered Healthcare Data Platforms Across Africa

    In addition to enhancing operational efficiencies, PBR’s platform promotes inclusivity in clinical trials by ensuring underrepresented patient populations are considered.

    Morocco’s UM6P Ventures Launches The Forge, A Startup Residency for African Founders

    Applications for the inaugural cohort are open from December 18, 2024, to February 7, 2025, on the program’s official website.

    Accelerators as Kingmakers: How Francophone Africa’s Startups Are Mostly Funded

    For now, accelerators remain indispensable kingmakers in the region’s tech startup landscape.

    Up for Sale: Nigeria’s Self-Styled Agri-Fintech Leader, Tingo Group, Meets a Brutal End

    The recent ruling indicates the SEC’s intensified focus on holding international entrepreneurs accountable.