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GoCab Secures $45M to Challenge Moove in the Race for Africa’s Gig-Worker Assets
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Koko Networks’ Lenders in Limbo as World Bank-Backed Clean Cooking Giant Collapses
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From Payments to Credit: Nigerian Fintech Moniepoint Deploys $720M to Corner Shops and Supermarkets
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A New Exit Route for African Renewables: UK and SA Investors Anchor $50M Secondary Fund
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Yakeey Lands $15m to Digitise Morocco’s Broken Property Transaction Chain
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The Edtech Model That Survived Nigeria’s Funding Winter
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New Wave of Investors Targets Ghana’s Pension Billions After 5% Private Markets Mandate
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Nine Key Trends That Shaped African Tech Funding in January
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Inside the 2025 Playbook of Africa’s Most Active Tech Investors
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Checkbooks and Caution: The Tentative Reset of African Tech Startups’ Missing Investors
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Fragile but Forming: The Reality of Francophone Africa’s Angel Investing Landscape in 2025
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The $2bn Power Play: Why Egypt Is Suddenly Africa’s Hottest Battery Market
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Nigeria Leads the Charge as Local African VCs Look Beyond Their Borders in 2025
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Local Capital First: Why SA’s R4.6bn Startup Buyout Spree Is Reshaping Africa’s Startup Exit Playbook
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Africa’s Tech Reckoning: Why 2025 Became the Year of Deals, Departures and Difficult Truths
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‘Valuations Still Far Too High’: Lexi Novitske on Investing a $205m Africa Tech Fund Amid Market Turbulence
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“Don’t Build for Hypothetical Problems”: What Immobazyme’s Founders Learned While Dragging University IP Into the Marketplace
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‘Don’t Wait to Be Perfect’: How Selling Imperfect Produce Helped Farm to Feed Land a $1.5M Seed Round
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“We Carry the Weight for Others”: Inside the $2M Raise for Tanzania’s Hybrid AgriTech Pioneer MazaoHub
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How a Nigerian Engineer Helped Build a $1 Billion Fintech Giant
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The Furniture Fight That Broke South African M&A: Why Rivals Now Have Front-Row Seats at the Deal Table
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Nigeria’s Fintech Reality Check: 7 Uncomfortable Truths From the CBN’s New Report
If you want to run a fintech in Nigeria, you need to be a diplomat as much as a CEO.
February 3, 2026
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GoCab Secures $45M to Challenge Moove in the Race for Africa’s Gig-Worker Assets
Founded in 2024 by former investment bankers Azamat Sultan and Hendrick Ketchemen, GoCab’s strategy bypasses the traditional leasing model.
February 3, 2026
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Nigeria’s Fintech Reality Check: 7 Uncomfortable Truths From the CBN’s New Report
If you want to run a fintech in Nigeria, you need to be a diplomat as much as a CEO.
February 3, 2026
Ecosystem News
GoCab Secures $45M to Challenge Moove in the Race for Africa’s Gig-Worker Assets
Founded in 2024 by former investment bankers Azamat Sultan and Hendrick Ketchemen, GoCab’s strategy bypasses the traditional leasing model.
February 3, 2026
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From 5x Returns to 70% Losses: What VNV’s African Bets Say About Egypt’s Tech Reset
When VNV Global released its December 2025 portfolio valuations, the Swedish investment firm’s African holdings painted a stark picture of Egypt’s tech ecosystem
February 2, 2026
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Nine Key Trends That Shaped African Tech Funding in January
For founders, the January figures offer practical insight into which strategies work in the current environment.
February 2, 2026