Exclusive: MTN targets fintech acquisitions, East Africa push: CEO
Mupita’s dealmaking push is built on a blunt premise: Consolidation is no longer optional for African telecoms — and fintech…
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2025 RECAP | Africa Tech Funding Grew 25% in 2025 Driven by Record Debt Activity, Says 2025 Partech VC Report
Partech, the global technology investment firm, has published its annual Africa Tech Venture Capital report, one of the most comprehensive…
Mobility Fintech GoCab Raises $45M to Scale Electric Mobility and Financial Inclusion Across Africa – GlobeNewswire
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Top platforms to find investors for startup funding in Africa
Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur or leading a funded startup preparing for new funding rounds, knowing where to find…
Visa Unveils Fifth Cohort for Africa Accelerator Program
Visa recently announced the latest cohort for its Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program. This high-impact initiative is designed to support…
Nine Key Trends That Shaped African Tech Funding in January – Launch Base Africa
African startups raised at least $146.75m in January across 22 disclosed deals, a modest start to 2026 that reveals both…
OpenAI “Agents” Explained: What African Startups Can Build With Agentic AI in 2026 – Tech In Africa
OpenAI Agents in 2026 are autonomous systems designed to handle complex business workflows with minimal human involvement. Unlike traditional chatbots,…
African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals – Launch Base Africa
While the spotlight often shines on headline-grabbing mega-rounds, the bedrock of Africa’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem lies in the consistent…
ASVLP 2026 to convene Africa, MENA venture leaders as startup funding rebounds – Businessday NG
Venture capitalists, founders and policymakers from across Africa and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will gather on January…
Ethiopia Prioritizes Vocational Training to Boost Startup Growth and Youth Skills
Kenya, January 28 2026 – The Ethiopian government is placing vocational and technical training at the centre of its development…
Mali’s Tech & Security Shift: How New Policies Impact Internet Access, Telecoms and Startups – Tech In Africa
In recent years, Mali has introduced significant changes to its technology and security policies, affecting internet access, telecom services, and…
DR Congo’s €8B Digital & Infrastructure Plan: Opportunities for Telecoms, Fintech, and Tech Builders – Tech In Africa
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is investing $8.7 billion to transform its digital infrastructure, expand connectivity, and boost its…
Republic of Congo begins technical studies to connect to new undersea cable following WACS disruptions – Tech In Africa
The Republic of Congo is preparing to connect to a new undersea cable in response to faults on the WACS…
Safaricom’s New Innovation Strategy: AI, Fintech, and the Future of Kenya’s Tech Ecosystem – Tech In Africa
Safaricom is investing $500 million to transform itself from a telecom provider into a tech leader by 2030. The company…
Share of funded fintech ventures in Africa 2024| Statista
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South Africa: fintech startups by sub-sector 2021| Statista
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Rwanda Fintech Funding Boom: Why Investors Are Backing Rwanda’s Next Wave of Startups – Tech In Africa
Rwanda’s fintech sector is growing fast, with funding jumping six times to $38 million in 2023. The government has ambitious…
OneDosh Raises $3M Pre-Seed to Build Stablecoin Payment Rails Across US-Nigeria Corridor – Tech In Africa
OneDosh has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding to develop stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure aimed at enabling seamless cross-border money movement.…