Equity has launched Equity Virtual Assistant (EVA), the bank's chat banking tool that transforms financial services into virtual conversations on...

Kenyan ride-hailing company Little has announced that it will enter the logistics business, according to CEO Kamal Budhabhatti. The move comes...

FoondaMate, a South African edTech startup, has secured $2 million in a seed funding round led by LocalGlobe, a UK-based...

Sylndr, Egypt's online used-car retailer, has secured $12.6 million in a pre-seed round led by RAED Ventures and including Algebra...

Crypto Valley Venture Capital, which also calls itself CV VC, is launching an Africa-focused fund to support blockchain startups on...

Blink Pharma, the leading platform for managing transactions between healthcare professionals, has closed its first round of funding with the...

AfriLabs has  successfully launched the AfriLabs Academy, an initiative designed to equip African Hub managers and staff, Enterprise Support Organizations (ESOs),...

Jumia has announced plans to launch a technology hub in Nairobi, which will employ more than 100 people. This is...

Victory Farms, a tilapia fish aquaculture startup with hatcheries, nursery ponds, and deep-water cages, has raised $5 million in new...

RapidDeploy, an industry-leading technology-led emergency response platform, has secured an equity investment from Nedbank. The bank is the first South...

Nile, a South African agri-tech startup that uses its marketplace to allow buyers to buy directly from Africa's leading food...

The NVIDIA Inception programme has selected Hisa App, a Kenyan mobile investment platform that allows anyone in Kenya to participate in...

Kris Senanu, Safaricom’s  Chief Enterprise Business Officer, has left.  According to a statement from the telco, Kris’ last working day is...

Doxx launches the first fully integrated digital platform in the MENA region, connecting medical professionals and institutional healthcare providers including...

Google for Startups has announced that it has opened applications for the second cohort of the Black Founders Fund for...

Instabug, the leading mobile monitoring, crash, and bug reporting solution for mobile teams, has raised $46 million in Series B...

CarePoint, a tech-driven healthcare startup, has raised a $10 million bridge round to help it expand across Africa and make...

The Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund (CASF), a micro venture capital fund focused on early-stage startups in the Middle East and...

Six African tech startups have been named among the 100 most disruptive Technology Pioneers of 2022 by the World Economic...

Twiga Foods, a Kenyan B2B E-Commerce startup, has launched a new subsidiary focusing on modern and commercial farming. Twiga Fresh...

 Nigerian fintech startup  Bridgecard has raised $440,000 in pre-seed funding to help it grow its user base and platform in...

Global nonprofit organization Habitat for Humanity has opened applications for the ShelterTech sub-Saharan Africa accelerator program, and is now inviting startups...

TopUp Mama, a Kenyan firm that delivers African eateries with supplies, banking services, and business management tools, has secured a...

Teegara.com, an Egypt-based e-commerce startup focused on household and FMCG products, has secured an undisclosed bridge round from a number...

Identitypass, a Lagos-based digital security platform, has secured seed funding of US$2.8 million to expand its biometric identity verification service...

Jumia has launched its first Environmental Social Governance Report, which outlines its ESG strategy and provides an overview of the...

Mylerz, an Egyptian last-mile delivery and fulfillment innovation company, has raised $9.6 million from Lorax Capital Partners to scale and...

Kaltani, a Nigerian clean-tech plastic waste recycling company, has secured seed funding of $4 million to expand its recycling operations...

The second cohort of the Migration Entrepreneurship Prize, a programme for socially driven startups with a mission to improve the inclusion...

Following the selection of the winners of the Startupper of the Year Challenge by a local jury of experts, the...