Ibn Bacar
An editor focused on spotlighting African startups, investments, technology, Islamic finance, and halal industries, curating stories that highlight the foundations of Africa’s evolving innovation ecosystem.
Petromoc advances in the expansion of the marine terminal in Pemba
The PROJECT for Expansion and Modernization of the Pemba Marine Terminal does not present fatal issues that would make its implementation unfeasible. This is,...
GoGetta, a new crowdfunding solution for African Startups
Equity-based crowdfunding platform launched to facilitate global investment into African businesses
Quality African businesses with growth prospects that seek funding can now raise capital via...
Suzuki by CFAO partners with ETAP
Suzuki by CFAO partners with ETAP to enable seamless insurance for Nigerian drivers
CFAO Motors, the sole distributor of Suzuki cars in Nigeria, has partnered with ETAP,...
What is Halalpreneurship? Beyond Monetary Gains.
Who are Halal entrepreneurs and What do they do differently?
Most textbooks would agree that Entrepreneurs are crazy people who identify unmet needs in the...
Autochek acquires CoinAfrique to accelerate expansion across Francophone Africa
Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the acquisition of CoinAfrique, the leading platform for classified...
Equity crowdfunding platform raises over R6m for two businesses in 6...
Two African businesses have reached their minimum funding goals, raising over R6 million in just six weeks through equity crowdfunding.
The fundraise was facilitated by GoGetta,...
Call for Applications: GrowUp Incubator for green social businesses
About GrowUp Incubator for green social businesses
2022 cohort: Sustainable Food Systems
It’s time for your social business to GrowUp! The Yunus Environment Hub's incubation program...
Meet Navalayo Osembo-Ombati, Co-Founder and CEO of Enda
startupafricas.com had an amazing interview with Navalayo Osembo-Ombati, founder of the Keyan shoe line designed to be straightforward, no-gimmicks, with classic yet contemporary looks.
or those...
The Journey of Ghirmay Abraham, Founder & CEO of Aptech
We asked Zeray Abraham, the founder, and CEO of Aptech Africa Ltd about the success of his startup and how he plans to scale...
Meet Yvette Ishimwe, Founder and CEO, IRIBA Water Group
hen asked about how is IRIBA innovative startup, Yvette Ishimwe told our team: "We are solving the water problem in a technology-based way"
To find out...
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Why Mozambique Needs Startup Diplomacy
Why Mozambique Needs Startup Diplomacy
As the world becomes increasingly digital, innovative, and interconnected, a country’s ability to generate ideas, turn technology into businesses, and...
Flend Becomes First Official Recipient of Egypt’s Startup Label
Flend, Egypt’s digital SME financing platform, proudly announces that it has become the first company to officially receive the Startup Label under Egypt’s National...
Chowdeck and MyCoverGenius to set new standard for rider protection in Nigeria
Chowdeck, Africa’s leading on-demand delivery platform, has partnered with MyCoverGenius, Nigeria’s Number 1 Insurance services provider, to provide personal accident insurance for more than 20,000...
Moroccan-Senegalese startup Weego raises $1.1M from Azur Innovation Fund
Moroccan-Senegalese startup Weego, founded by Saad Jittou and Mor Niane, today announced it has closed a $1.1 million funding round with Azur Innovation Fund. This...
DR Congo’s €8B Digital Plan: Telecom, Data Centers and 700,000 Jobs by 2030
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has unveiled an ambitious €8 billion ($8.8 billion) digital transformation plan for 2026–2030, aimed at expanding connectivity, modernising...
