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Data snapshot: Africa’s tech ecosystem in 2026 $3–4 billion raised annually by African startups in recent years, even amid global…
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African Startup Funding in Early 2026: More Money, Less Venture – Launch Base Africa
African startups raised more capital in the first two months of 2026 than in the same period a year earlier.…
Zimbabwe’s New Tech Regulations: What Changes for Crypto, Mobile Money, and Startups in 2026 – Tech In Africa
Zimbabwe’s 2026 tech regulations introduce sweeping changes for cryptocurrencies, mobile money, and startups. Key updates include new licensing requirements, increased…
Zap Africa cuts 44% of workforce in AI-driven restructuring
Zap Africa, a Nigerian cryptocurrency startup, cut 44% of its workforce in February 2026, cutting staff across its design, operations,…
Call for Applications: CcHub–Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship – MSME Africa
Call for Applications: CcHub–Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship MSME Africa Source link
FINTECH AFRICA | Nigerian Startup, Grey, is the Latest African Fintech to Roll Out Stablecoin Payments – BitKE
FINTECH AFRICA | Nigerian Startup, Grey, is the Latest African Fintech to Roll Out Stablecoin Payments BitKE Source link
[Egypt] Fintech startup Cassbana raises $1m pre-seed funding from Disruptech Ventures – Africa Business Communities
[Egypt] Fintech startup Cassbana raises $1m pre-seed funding from Disruptech Ventures Africa Business Communities Source link
Safaricom Innovation Strategy 2026: AI, M-Pesa Expansion, and Kenya’s Startup Ecosystem Growth – Tech In Africa
Safaricom is transforming itself from a telecom company into a leader in Africa’s digital economy with a bold $500 million…
Week 9’s Biggest Startup Funding Rounds in Africa & the Middle East, Led by Spiro, as E-mobility and Fintech Drew the Biggest Checks
Startups across Africa and the Middle East raised a combined $99.5 million this week, based on disclosed funding rounds tracked by Techloy,…
Senegal’s Sovereign-Backed Fund Oyass Doubles Down on Healthtech Eyone with $1.7m Injection – Launch Base Africa
Dakar-based digital health startup Eyone Medical has secured an additional 1 billion CFA francs ($1.7m) from Oyass Capital, the investment…
Fintech startup Grey scales global business with new USD payments solutions – Africa Business Communities
Fintech startup Grey scales global business with new USD payments solutions Africa Business Communities Source link
Top Fintech Startups in Rwanda to Watch (2026 Edition) – Tech In Africa
Rwanda’s fintech scene is booming, with over 41 active startups and $1 billion in funding as of early 2026. The…
Rwanda Fintech Funding 2026: Key Deals, Investor List, and Why Kigali Is Winning – Tech In Africa
Rwanda is solidifying its position as one of Africa’s most dynamic fintech hubs. By leveraging forward-thinking policies, streamlined licensing, and…
AI Regulation in Africa 2026: New Laws, Compliance Risks, and Startup Opportunities – Tech In Africa
Africa’s AI landscape has transformed dramatically by 2026. With 44 countries adopting data protection laws and 38 establishing enforcement authorities,…
Top 7 MedTech Startups In South Africa | TechRound
The medtech ecosystem in South Africa is quickly becoming one of the most active in all of Africa. Local startups…
Kenya’s Billion-Dollar Year: Megadeal Magic or Ecosystem Strength? – Tech In Africa
Kenya raised $1.04 billion in total startup funding in 2025 — the most capital any single African market has attracted…
South Africa Reclaims the Top Spot in African VC for the First Time Since 2017 – Tech In Africa
For eight consecutive years, South Africa watched from behind as Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt took turns leading Africa’s venture capital…
Top 10 Fintech Companies In South Africa | TechRound
Fintech companies in South Africa are changing the way people save, spend, invest and get credit, making the country a…