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Edukoya, African online learning platform announces $3.5M pre-seed led by Target...
London. 15 December 2021 - Edukoya, an Africa-focused online learning platform, has raised $3.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Target Global with...
Skye Bank Holds First SMEs Seminar
Skye Bank SL Limited has held its first Small and Medium Enterprises(SMEs)Seminar as a means of empowering SMEs for better growth.
The Seminar which attracted...
Startupper Challenge of the year by TotalEnergies
The applications for the Startupper of the year Challenger by TotalEnergies are now open! Participate, and become the Startupper of the Year
If you have an...
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Meet Feven and Rahwa, Founders of Wawi and Unbox
awi founders, Feven and Rahwa Gebremeskel Gebrearegawi are two driven sisters that wake up every day...
African Animal-Free Dairy
De Novo Dairy-without any cows
e Novo Dairy, a new startup based in Cape Town South Africa, is venturing into creating animal-free dairy products. The...
Mentornaut raises €200,000 and expands to Kenya
Estonian personalised education platform Mentornaut raises €200,000 and expands to Kenya
Tallinn, Estonia – November 4, 2021 – Mentornaut, an online tutoring platform, announces a...
Electric Mobility Startup Secures 7,5M USD
Breaking News COP26: Opibus Secures Sub-Saharan Africa’s Largest Ever Fund Raise In Electric Mobility (7.5 Million USD)
Nairobi, Kenya - Opibus, Sub-Saharan Africa's leading electric vehicle manufacturer, announced...
Africa’s Ocean Innovation Summit
5 – 9 NOVEMBER 2021
Ocean Innovation Africa is a platform that showcases African initiatives and brings together international entrepreneurs, investors, scientists, businesses, and leaders...
Oghenetega Iortim, the founder of Cold chain monitoring devices
Our team asked Oghenetega Iortim, the founder and CEO of GRICD, about how his startup is helping solve the issue of quality assurance of temperature-controlled...
Interview with Ketshephaone Jacob, Founder and CEO, The Bulb World
Startup Africa News had an amazing interview with the founder and CEO of Bulb World, a leading cutting-edge LED Manufacturing company specializing in not...
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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...
Kenya dominates Africa Entrepreneurship Awards 2026
The awards ceremony took place during the 13th Sankalp Africa Summit, organised by Aavishkaar Group, Intellecap and Sankalp Forum. The summit convened more than...
Moroccan Fintech WafR Secures $4M to Digitise 20,000 Corner Stores
Morocco-based fintech WafR has raised $4 million in an oversubscribed seed round to accelerate its expansion of last-mile financial services across the country. The...
Only four african countries absorbed 72% of $4.1B startup funding in 2025
Africa’s startup ecosystem raised $4.1 billion in 2025, marking a 25% increase from the previous year. After two years of declining venture flows, the...
Northern Mozambique Gets $2 Million Boost for Small Business Growth
Northern Mozambique has received a fresh economic stimulus with the launch of a US$2 million financing line aimed at supporting micro and small enterprises...
