MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunications company, has announced the acquisition of 144 digital land plots in the Africarare metaverse Ubuntuland for an undisclosed sum.
MTN Group has made history
Kenyan Fintech platform providing financing and digital financial services to underbanked consumers across four markets in Africa, M-KOPA, has announced it secured $75M in a Growth Equity round to bring
Africa’s tech space is unleashing innovation that drives job creation and economic opportunities. African startups are leveraging expansive access to finance and funding to build technological competitiveness.
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GE Healthcare and Afya Rekod, a Kenyan startup, have struck a strategic relationship to boost care delivery in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa by providing better and more seamless access
Boxconn is a Ghanaian logistics software platform that enables businesses and individuals to deliver on-demand. It provides a white-label delivery service that allows businesses to promote delivery through their own
MENA region’s B2B agri-supply chain platforms, FreshSource, has just announced a seven-figure investment from 4DX Ventures and Wamda. The funding round will be used to scale its operations across
Egyptian logistics provider startup, Milezmore has raised $5 million from the social commerce platform, Brimore in a pre-seed funding round.
Milezmore is a cutting-edge, cost-efficient, tech-enabled logistics solutions platform that
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The Egyptian government has shown increased support to further boost the country’s startup ecosystem and disrupt tech. Egypt’s technology and innovation-driven ecosystem has seen nothing
South Africa’s leading consumer brand Silvertree Brands, has acquired food tech meal kit delivery startup UCOOK in a deal worth ZAR 187 million ($12.3 million).
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Four African startups have been selected to participate in the 10th fintech cohort of the Catalyst Fund, a global inclusive tech accelerator managed by BFA Capital.
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Voyance, a Nigerian data science startup, has raised $500,000 in a pre-seed funding round that Beta led. Ventures with participation from Zedcrest Capital, HoaQ club, and Assembly Investors.
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TradeDepot, a leading B2B eCommerce platform that connects micro-retailers with distributors and manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), has announced the acquisition of Green Lion, a fast-growing B2B eCommerce platform
