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    Tanzanian Fintech Startup Tunzaa Secures Funding to Accelerate Growth

    In addition to installment payments, Tunzaa incorporates gamified savings features, allowing users to set financial goals and earn rewards for meeting them.

    The Battle Begins: Jumia Publishes Rare Black Friday Gains as China’s Temu Threatens Key Nigerian Market

    Despite recent gains from Black Friday events, Jumia faces mounting external pressures, particularly from Temu’s arrival in key Nigerian market.

    Lagos-Based Ignite Power Secures $15M to Expand Solar Solutions in Africa’s C&I Sector

    Afrigreen’s investment in Ignite Power is part of a broader strategy to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy across Africa

    Plans to Leave Nigeria? Netflix Faces Pressure to Rethink Amid Film Investment Surge

    The African film and media industry is experiencing a surge in investment
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    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

    Here’s a closer look at the notable under-the-radar investment activity we’re tracking this month

    Loud, Quiet, or Contextual? What European and African Consumer Behaviour Reveals About Status, History and Power

    The most enduring luxury brands we encounter are those that understand why consumers signal status, not just how they do it.

    Dot Com Zambia’s IPO Caps a Lively Year for African Tech Listings

    The massive oversubscription in Morocco (Cash Plus) and the solid retail turnout in Zambia (DCZ) debunk the myth that African retail investors won’t buy tech.

    From Idea to Investable: The ‘Product-First’ Playbook Behind Africa’s ‘Toughest’ Fund

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    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

    Here’s a closer look at the notable under-the-radar investment activity we’re tracking this month

    Loud, Quiet, or Contextual? What European and African Consumer Behaviour Reveals About Status, History and Power

    The most enduring luxury brands we encounter are those that understand why consumers signal status, not just how they do it.

    Egypt’s Follow-on Formula: Inside the $54m Venture Engine Built by 500 Global and the State

    Since 2022, the partnership has put 380 founders from 197 startups through its seed and scale-up programs.

    The Anti-Herd: 12 Deals That Defied Africa’s Tech Funding Playbook in 2025

    In a year when "following the herd" described most African venture activity, these outlier deals stand out for actually taking risk. Which is, theoretically, what venture capital is supposed to do.