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23 March

Nigerian fintech giant Moniepoint Inc. has acquired restaurant technology startup Orda Africa, in a strategic move to expand into Africa’s rapidly growing food service industry, estimated to be worth over ...

18 March

Wowbii Infrastructure, a brand under Equipment Hall Limited, has donated 20 interactive smart boards to the Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA) in a move aimed at accelerating digital education ...

17 March

The Nigeria government has unveiled plans to launch the iDICE Startup Bridge, a nationwide initiative aimed at accelerating the growth of the country’s digital and creative economy. Scheduled to kick ...

16 March

Africa’s technology ecosystem is set for a major gathering as innovators, investors, and industry leaders converge in Lagos for Tech Unite Africa 5.0, a pan-African technology conference scheduled for March ...

12 January

A Nigerian-founded defense technology startup has raised $11.75 million to deploy autonomous security systems across Africa, targeting infrastructure protection, border security, and counterterrorism. ...

8 January

Africa’s startup funding dropped 40.8% in December 2025 to $349.1 million, with over 92% flowing to just 10 startups, led by M-Kopa’s $166 million Series F round. ...

19 December

African startups raised nearly $590 million in November 2025, led by two major IPOs and energy deals, with the top 10 startups accounting for over 97% of total funding. ...

8 December

Female-led African startups secured more than $45.4 million by September 2025, despite limited investor confidence and a shrinking funding landscape. Here are the women founders who raised $1 million and ...

5 December

As Africans sent $56 billion in remittances to Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, these seven remittance startups—LemFi, NALA, Africhange, Pesa, TapTap Send, Afriex, and Mukuru—are leading the way in fast, transparent, ...

5 December

African startups secured $162 million in November 2025, marking a 63% drop from October and signalling a slowdown in venture activity. South Africa led deal values, with SolarSaver topping the ...

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