Standard Chartered Kenya in partnership with @iBizAfrica – Strathmore University has selected 15 women-led startups to undergo 12 weeks of business incubation training under the Women in Tech Programme, which…
Nigeria’s Flex Finance is a spend management solution for businesses in Africa, helping companies get visibility and control of their spending, and streamlining financial processes like approval workflows, expense tracking,…
Housing-related energy use is responsible for rising carbon inequalityR.M. Nunes/Alamy The gap between the carbon footprints of the highest and lowest-income people is growing wider, despite carbon dioxide emissions falling…
Ethiopia’s Kubik, which specialises in the transformation of hard-to-recycle plastic waste into affordable, low-carbon building materials, has raised US$3.34 million via an oversubscribed seed round of funding to help it…
Egyptian Islamic invoice financing startup Agel has closed an undisclosed seven-figure pre-seed round of funding to help it roll out customised, digital, cashless, and Sharia-compliant financing products, including Murabaha, a…
Ghanaian Web3 startup Mazzuma has secured an undisclosed amount of financing from Adaverse to implement the roll-out of its AI-powered smart contract creation platform – MazzumaGPT. Launched in 2017 by…
The Egypt-based Acasia Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of Acasia Group, has opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria, in a bid to extend its reach across the African…
An artist’s impression of the Euclid space telescopeESA The European Space Agency (ESA) is gearing up to launch its newest space telescope, Euclid, which is scheduled to blast off from…
Kenyan e-commerce startup Tappi has been selected for the latest edition of the Orbit Startups accelerator, securing US$180,000 in funding together with access to an intensive programme that supports its…
Kenyan insurtech startup Turaco has announced it has surpassed one million lives insured. Turaco provides simple and affordable insurance solutions for emerging markets and is a distributor, broker and key…
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