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ImaliPay gets 3M to offer financial services to underserved gig workers across Africa

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

Africa Roundup: TLcom closes 71M fund Jumo raises 55M AWS partners with Safaricom

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

MKOPA raises 75M as it clocks 2 million customers across four African markets

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 6M expands in Africa

Moove raises 105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia Europe and MENA

Kenyan telco Safaricoms Alpha incubator faces uncertain future

Maramoja has a different take on the ridehailing market in Africa

Google opens product development center in Nairobi its first in Africa

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Africa Roundup: Zimbabwes net blackout Partechs 143M fund Andelas 100M raise Flutterwaves pivot

Startup incubator Nailab invests 25K in East African startups

Africa Roundup: Africas tech ecosystem responds to COVID19

Companybuilder Antler passes 75M raised after investment from Schroders and Ferd

Flutterwave denies money laundering and fraud allegations following accounts freeze by Kenyan agency

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M run rate and layoffs Transsions IPO

Flutterwave denies money laundering and fraud allegations following accounts freeze by Kenyan court

Africa Roundup: Canal acquires ROK Flutterwave and Alipay partner OPay raises 50M

Kenyas Twiga Foods eyes West Africa after 30M raise led by Goldman

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

These specialized Africa VC funds are welcoming coinvestors

Thunes raises 10M to make financial services more accessible in emerging markets

Ultra Red Technologies Builds 3D Printing Business in Nairobi Offering Design and Prototyping Working Toward Clean Water

Kune Food shuts down barely a year after starting Kenya operations

Nigerias Autochek raises 34M for car sales and service platform

Nigerias CcHub acquires Kenyas iHub to create mega Africa incubator

Safaricom rolls out Bonga social networking platform to augment MPesa

BasiGo secures 43 million in seed funding to accelerate mass transit EV adoption in Kenya

Breaking down Frances new 76M Africa startup fund

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Nigeria is becoming Africas unofficial tech capital

African ecommerce startup Jumias shares open at 1450 in NYSE IPO

Novastar Ventures becomes 200M African VC fund after 108M raise

Cathay Capital and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

Daily Crunch: Since December 2021 Bettercom has laid off nearly half of its workforce

Diving deep into Africas blossoming tech scene

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

TechCrunchs Startup Battlefield is coming soon to Beirut So Paolo and Lagos

Norrsken Foundations hub opens in Rwanda to house 1000 entrepreneurs by next year

Partnering with Visa emerging market lender Branch International raises 170 million

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

These startups are locating in SF and Africa to win in global fintech

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

CcHub funds tech to curb COVID19 on concerns of an Africa outbreak