Business
Sahara Group at 30: Adesina Challenges Energy Giant to Embrace Discipline, Innovation and Stronger Governance
Sahara Group has marked three decades of operations with a renewed call for discipline, innovation, stronger governance and sustained investment in people as the...
HeyBreez Raises $2.5m to Scale AI Voice Infrastructure as Monthly Calls Surpass One Million
The MENA-born enterprise voice AI startup, HeyBreez has raised $2.5 million in an oversubscribed Seed funding round as it moves to strengthen its technology...
Saudi AI EdTech Startup AILA Raises $3m to Expand Personalised Learning Across Global Markets
Saudi Arabia-based education technology startup AILA has raised $3 million in a pre-Series A funding round as it seeks to scale its artificial intelligence-powered...
Nigerian Startup Truee Launches to Make African Businesses More Visible and Trustworthy to AI
Nigerian startup, Truee, has launched with a mission to help African businesses organise their information in a way that artificial intelligence (AI) systems can...
How Gambia’s Mbakeh Solutions is Transforming Education, Youth Leadership, Community Development
Mbakeh Solutions, an early-stage innovation venture founded in The Gambia, is developing a portfolio of technology-driven initiatives aimed at addressing practical challenges in education,...
South Africa’s Jem HR Raises $8.4m to Transform WhatsApp Into a Digital Workplace for 250k Frontline Workers
South African startup Jem HR has raised US$8.4 million in Series A funding as it moves beyond human resources services to build a broader...
Terra Industries Appoints Ex-SpaceX Executive, Ben MacWilliams, to Drive Defence Expansion Across Global South
Terra Industries has appointed former SpaceX executive Ben MacWilliams as its Vice President of Strategy, in a move aimed at accelerating the company’s expansion...
Tax Star Raises $1.75m to Power UAE E-Invoicing Push and GCC Expansion
UAE-based tax technology startup Tax Star has raised $1.75 million in a seed funding round backed primarily by angel investors, as it prepares to...
Kenya’s JentaHub Launches Verified Talent Marketplace to Connect African Professionals With Global Opportunities
Kenyan startup JentaHub has launched a verified talent marketplace designed to connect skilled African professionals with businesses, clients, and organisations around the world, in...
Zion Tech Hub Partners BraceMoni to Break Financial Barriers to Data Analytics Training in Africa
Zion Tech Hub has secured a strategic partnership with Nigerian financial-services company, BraceMoni to provide financial support for eligible individuals seeking to undergo Data...
Meet Yunusa Adebayo: The LASU Graduate Designing Executive Leather Shoes for Top Earners in Abuja
In Abuja’s competitive footwear market, Lagos State University graduate Yunusa Adebayo is building a distinctive identity by combining formal education, craftsmanship and entrepreneurship to...
Terra Industries Raises $18M to Close $52M Seed Funding Amidst Global Expansion Plans
Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence technology company developing autonomous security systems for critical infrastructure, has secured an additional $18 million, bringing its seed funding...
