Annie Njanja

Pula, an insurtech based in Kenya, has since 2015 been keen on enhancing the access to agricultural insurance by small-h...

Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) plans to back up to 21 growth-stage companies across the continent after closing its...

Swiss fintech nsave, which is making banking in Switzerland accessible to people in countries with unstable banking sect...

Payments company Nala pivoted to offer remittance service in 2021, tapping the growing money transfer market in Africa, ...

Saudi Arabia is poised to become one of the largest global construction hubs owing to its trillion-dollar infrastructure...

Bfree, a tech-enabled debt collection startup based in Nigeria, was founded to automate and introduce ethical debt recov...

Roam, an EV startup based in Kenya, has raised $24 million in a Series A round, including up to $10 million debt commitm...

Ilara Health, a Kenya-based health-tech enabling private clinics to access diagnostic devices and pharmaceutical product...

In the midst of a funding downtime last year, and with conditions getting tougher for fund managers raising capital as b...

Google has today said its cloud region in South Africa is operational, coming a year after the tech giant picked Johanne...

Vienna-based early-stage VC Speedinvest has closed its fourth early-stage fund, Speedinvest 4, at €350 million (around $...

After defying the global funding slowdown of 2022, VC investments in African startups dropped considerably last year, mi...

Amazon Prime Video is said to be downsizing its Africa and Middle East operations in a move that will affect teams in th...

The African startup scene is expanding beyond the traditional markets of Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, with ac...

Seedstars Africa Ventures has received a $30 million capital commitment from EIB Global, an arm of the European Investme...

Last year presented a tough period for African tech startups. Venture capital was hard to bag (as predicted earlier), br...

The global re-commerce market is poised for growth as consumers increasingly settle for pre-owned goods to save on cost,...

Kenyan insurtech Lami Technologies February last year announced its acquisition of Bluewave, another startup within the ...

Supply chain and e-commerce enablement startup, Omniful, has today emerged from stealth with $5.85 million seed funding ...

Amini, a Kenya-based climate-tech startup bridging the environmental data gap in Africa, has raised $4 million seed fund...

Saviu Ventures, a VC firm targeting startups in Francophone Africa, has made an initial close of €12 million for its sec...

Cameroonian health startup Waspito has secured a $2.5 million seed extension from DP World through Newtown Partners, Sav...

Pricepally, a Nigerian online grocery store for fresh produce and packaged food, has raised $1.3 million seed funding, b...

Meta is facing growing calls to set up a restitution fund for victims of the Tigray war, which Facebook is alleged to ha...

SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial services conglomerate and one of the largest venture capital firms in the East Asian ...

Kenyan B2B e-commerce company MarketForce has shut down operations in three of its five markets in Africa and is in the ...

The social commerce market size in Africa is expected to continue growing as businesses and micro-entrepreneurs embrace ...

LeapFrog Investments, a private equity firm that is keen on the financial and healthcare sectors, plans to raise $1 bill...

Out of court negotiations between content moderators, Meta and Sama; the social giant’s former content review partner in...

UAE-based Zest Equity, a startup digitizing private market dealings, has raised $3.8 million seed funding to build more ...