Tag: African Startups

YouTube is rolling out new features designed to give creators more control over how they earn on the platform, moving beyond its traditional reliance...

When Wale Akanbi, founder of Bleyt, and Stealth Startup and former CTO of Aella, relocated to the United Kingdom in 2021, he struggled to...

Nigerian startup, Rayda, is helping global companies buy, store, manage, and recover IT equipment for employees across multiple countries. Founded by Francis Osifo in 2022,...

PayU Kenya, a subsidiary of payments and fintech company PayU, has begun liquidation proceedings, marking its exit from the Kenyan market after six years...

QuickRemit, a UK-based financial technology company simplifying cross-border payments to Africa, has launched a three-week crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The move gives British retail investors...

Kredete, a Nigerian fintech startup, has raised $22 million in Series A funding to launch Africa’s first stablecoin-backed credit card and expand its credit-building...

Nairobi-based electric mobility startup, BasiGo, has unveiled plans to deploy 1,000 battery-powered buses across Kenya by 2027. According to reports, so far, the company has...

Techparley Africa has launched an ambitious initiative, Drive100, aimed at spotlighting 100 promising tech startups across Africa with free, high-impact media coverage this quarter. Startups...

The Wunti Alkhair Foundation has launched an agricultural technology program, training 1,000 locals in Bauchi State in a move to bridge the gap between...

Impact investor Acumen has launched a fresh $90 million Kawisafi Fund to back African climate-tech startups, with the aim of scaling innovations that address...

SefRel Shop, a Nigerian e-commerce platform, is taking on the dominance of foreign imports by selling only locally made products, to restore confidence in...

Adamu Muhammad, a pharmacist with more than 15 years of experience in healthcare logistics, has stepped into the tech space with a mission: to...