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CENTRAL AFRICA
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Backed by Senegal’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, Teranga Capital’s New Fund Looks Beyond Dakar
Ecosystem News
Morocco’s Looming Mega-Sports Moment Tempts Fintechs — and Tests Its Regulators
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Millions Locked Out as West African Central Bank Blocks Unlicensed Fintechs
Ecosystem News
Kenya’s MyDawa Scores Major Funding to Scale Its Bricks-and-Clicks Healthtech Model Across East Africa
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Ghanaian Fintech Zeepay Raises $18m Debt to Power Remittance-Led Expansion
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Norfund Backs Nigeria’s OmniRetail in $20M Round — Its First Direct African Startup Investment
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IFC Backs Lendable With $45M to Fuel Fintech Lending in Africa
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Crypto Wrecks, Southeast Asia: Why Chinese VC Money Is Drying Up in African Tech
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The American VC Firm Leading Many of Africa’s Top Fintech Deals
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Venture Building Could Save Startups As Investors Hit Funding Brakes
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North American & European Capital Floods Back into African Tech in April
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From Audits to Adventures: The Making of an African VC
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Updated: Emerging Startup Funds for Africa: Who’s Writing the Biggest Checks in 2025?
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Familiar Paths Forged Anew: African Investors Tread Carefully as AI Buzz Struggles to Echo in Q1
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From Burn Rate to Balance Sheets: Africa’s Public Markets Offer Emerging Credit Fintechs a Path to Profitability and Scale
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From $100M Exit to 26 Startup Investments: Expensya Co-Founder Karim Jouini’s Strategy — “Focus Is Key”
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Meet the Funder: Nobesuthu Ndlovu, Director SME, Old Mutual Corporate
Hard Talks
‘We Were Targeting Markets in America and the UK, Thinking They Were Bigger’ — SWVL Founder on Failed Acquisitions
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Fractional Executives: Executive Search CEO Shares How Top Companies in Africa Are Accessing Top Talent for Less
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“The Right Partner, Not Paperwork, Makes the Deal” Interview with Waffle Founder, Victor Nara, on Acquisition
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$300M Data Breach Fine: Are Nigerian Regulators Finally Seeing Through Meta’s Playbook?
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Ghana Mandates Pension and Insurance Funds to Allocate 5% to Venture Capital and Private Equity
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Africa’s Fintech Boom Has Limits: Mukuru’s Latest Exit from Eswatini Shows Why
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Egypt’s New Labor Law Ushers in Job Security — Just Not for Startup Founders
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Egypt’s MNT-Halan Raises $50M in Record Bond Issuance as Fintechs Eye Debt Over Equity
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U.S. Africa Retreat Casts Shadows on Continent’s Biggest Investment Gathering
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New Payment Rails for Africa? Circle’s $100bn Stablecoin Network Attracts Continent’s Top Fintech Players
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Two-Year-Old Egyptian Fintech Bokra Flips the VC Script With $3M Investment in Pharmacy Tech iSupply
The iSupply deal follows Bokra’s recent 3 billion Egyptian pound ($58.9 million) sukuk issuance, the first of its kind for the fintech.
May 6, 2025
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Backed by Senegal’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, Teranga Capital’s New Fund Looks Beyond Dakar
The decision to widen its geographic reach comes amid growing appetite for risk capital in West Africa’s underserved frontier markets.
May 6, 2025
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Two-Year-Old Egyptian Fintech Bokra Flips the VC Script With $3M Investment in Pharmacy Tech iSupply
The iSupply deal follows Bokra’s recent 3 billion Egyptian pound ($58.9 million) sukuk issuance, the first of its kind for the fintech.
May 6, 2025
Ecosystem News
Backed by Senegal’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, Teranga Capital’s New Fund Looks Beyond Dakar
The decision to widen its geographic reach comes amid growing appetite for risk capital in West Africa’s underserved frontier markets.
May 6, 2025
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Digital Africa’s Fuzé Lands in Zimbabwe in Push Beyond Francophone Africa’s Startups
The expansion follows a record year for Digital Africa, which facilitated 29 startup deals in 2024 across 18 African countries.
May 6, 2025
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TLG Africa Scores $75m to Help African SMEs Bounce Back — with European LPs on Board
The fund is targeting a total raise of $200 million and is designed to address a critical financing gap faced by African SMEs, particularly those navigating challenging macroeconomic conditions.
May 6, 2025
