Kofa, a Ghana-based renewable energy company, has secured $8.1 million in pre-Series A funding to expand its AI-powered battery-swapping network across urban centers in Africa.
This funding round includes
African e-mobility firm Spiro has launched operations in Tanzania, as part of its broader growth strategy.
The company has deployed over ten battery swapping stations in the country and plans
Key players in Kenya's startup ecosystem are urging seasoned entrepreneurs to share their knowledge and experience with emerging founders, in a bid to foster the long-term growth and
African startups are finding it increasingly difficult to attract foreign investment due to heightened perceptions of risk, according to a new report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment
Ethio Telecom has launched Zemen GEBEYA, a digital marketplace aimed at transforming Ethiopia’s commercial landscape.
The platform will connect businesses, especially Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), with consumers
Cassava Technologies , a multinational technology company that offers a comprehensive ecosystem of digital services and infrastructure, has signed an MOU with Zindi.
With its business units Cassava AI, Liquid Intelligent
Nigerian fintech PalmPay has announced plans to launch operations in South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda, and Tanzania before the end of 2025. This expansion will grow its operational footprint
The Kenyan High Court has ruled that Worldcoin’s collection of biometric data from Kenyans was unconstitutional due to its failure to carry out a Data Protection Impact Assessment.
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A market estimated to be worth more than R15 billion a year to the banks is facing stiff headwinds from local fintech innovators like Future Forex. The company is successfully
Established in 2019 by Joshua Raphael, Parket was the first company in South Africa to offer a high-volume parking solution with ticketless parking lots that provide better convenience for landlords,
Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced tools to help people spot and avoid online investment and payment scams.
These tools, tips, and partnerships will help people
Africa requires economic growth, social development, and an overall improvement in quality of life.
Rural connectivity is key, as it enables access to essential services, opportunities, and resources that are