Fintech Funding Investment Startup

South Africa’s Finclusion Group Secures Funding From Cairo Angels

Finclusion Group, the South African fintech startup, has secured undisclosed funding from The Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund (CASF), a micro

Venture Capital

AfricInvest Closes its Midcap-focused Fund Raising over $400m

AfricInvest, an African investment platform, has announced the final close of AfricInvest Fund IV with total commitments of US$411 million.

Financial Inclusion Partnership Payment

Mastercard, OPay Partner to Grow Cashless Ecosystem

Mastercard and OPay have announced a partnership that will open up digital commerce to millions of people across  Middle East

Startup

APPLY: Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa 2nd Cohort

Google has announced that applications for the second cohort of the Google for Startup Black Founders Fund for Africa are

Health

CarePoint Closes $10m Investment to Make Healthcare Accessible to More Africans

CarePoint, a Pan-African healthtech startup, has secured a $10 million bridge funding to facilitate its efforts to make healthcare accessible

Autochek
Acquisition

Autochek Enters North Africa With Acquisition of Morocco’s KIFAL Auto

Autochek has announced the acquisition KIFAL, a Moroccan-based automotive technology company, as part of a drive to expand in North

Twiga Foods
AgricTech

Twiga Foods to Invest $10m in New Commercial Subsidiary Dubbed Twiga Fresh

Twiga Foods, the Kenya B2B agritech startup, has announced plans invest $10 million in a Twiga Fresh, a new subsidiary

Cryptocurrency Funding Investment Venture Capital

Mara Raises $23m to to Increase Number of Africans Participating in Crypto Economy

Mara, a pan-African crypto exchange platform, has secured a $23 million investment to build an African cryptocurrency exchange. The seed

ROAM JOBS EVOLVES TO BECOME THE AFRICAN TALENT COMPANY
Human Resources Marketplace

ROAMS Jobs Rebrands as The African Talent Company

Africa’s leading recruitment marketplaces have announced their new identity, coming together and rebranding as The African Talent Company under the

AFRICAN STREAMING PLATFORM WI-FLIX HITS 1 MILLION PAID SUBSCRIPTIONS
Africa Video Streaming

African Streaming Platform Wi-flix hits 1 Million Paid Subscriptions

Africa’s fastest-growing video on-demand streaming platform Wi-flix has passed the 1million plus paid subscriptions and 300k plus customer milestone just