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    Ecommerce Giant Jumia Pulls Out of South Africa and Tunisia

    “Since assuming the role of CEO, I have focused on initiatives aimed at strengthening our business.”

    Grid Africa Raises $2.8M to Power South Africa’s Renewable Energy Future

    “The recent developments in the country’s energy security present an opportunity for businesses to explore solar energy as a viable solution to counter escalating electricity prices."

    AAIC Backs BIMA to Expand Affordable Health Insurance Across Africa

    AAIC’s Africa Innovation and Healthcare Fund (AHF2) was launched in 2022 to invest in innovative healthcare solutions across the continent.

    Tunisia 2025 Budget: Zero Tax on Startup Investments, but Can Founders Bank on It?

    The budget proposal also addresses Tunisia’s energy transition, lowering customs duties on imported solar panels from 30% to 10%
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    Africa’s Payment Plumbing Gets a $2 Million Boost from France’s DFI

    The $2 million ticket into the Guinean fintech is modest, but it signals growing development-finance appetite for the unglamorous plumbing that connects global money-senders to mobile wallets and cash agents on the continent

    Beltone Clocks 75% IRR as it Exits Egyptian Logistics Play Bosta

    This transaction represents BVC’s fifth successful exit since it began operations in 2023 and the second for its joint vehicle with Citadel.

    78% Below Cost: The Unforgiving Math Behind Digital Health Startup Vezeeta’s Pivot to Bricks and Mortar

    The deal is the most tangible sign yet that Egypt’s best known digital health platform is pivoting towards a hybrid model at a time when the purely online playbook is struggling

    Profit, Pivot, and Panic: Swvl Faces Nasdaq Delisting Threat Despite $1.3m Turnaround

    Mobility technology company reports first annual profit since going public, but auditors raise going concern doubt and Nasdaq listing remains under threat

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    Africa’s Payment Plumbing Gets a $2 Million Boost from France’s DFI

    The $2 million ticket into the Guinean fintech is modest, but it signals growing development-finance appetite for the unglamorous plumbing that connects global money-senders to mobile wallets and cash agents on the continent

    Beltone Clocks 75% IRR as it Exits Egyptian Logistics Play Bosta

    This transaction represents BVC’s fifth successful exit since it began operations in 2023 and the second for its joint vehicle with Citadel.

    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

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

    Kenya’s Apollo Agriculture Rides Securitisation Wave with $2.1M Local-Currency Deal

    The core infrastructure enabling the transaction was provided by Kaleidofin through its “ki” platform.