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Spotify AI DJ Launches in Kenya

On Wednesday, August 8 2023, Spotify announced that it was rolling out AI DJ, in Beta, to Premium users in Kenya.  DJ is a personalized...

Harvard and AWS Pick 11 African Student-Led Startups for NextGen Accelerator Program

Harvard Innovation Labs and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have picked 25 startups for the first-ever NextGen Accelerator program, 11 of which are from Africa. The...

Flutterwave Upgrades Send App to Facilitate Seamless Remittances for Africans Abroad

“We are thrilled to assist the over 160 million African diaspora members in their quest for a seamless and secure connection with home through speedy money transfers via the Send App,” Agboola stated. 

Nigeria’s Remedial Health Secures $12M Funding to Boost Scale up Plans

Remedial Health, a Nigerian eHealth startup, on Tuesday, August 1, announced the closure of its Series A funding round comprising $8 million in equity...

How UK-Funded Sasakazi Programme Offers Job Creation to Tech Talents in Kenya

Sasakazi, a UK-funded programme, helps to tackle barriers to decent employment among youth in Kenya including lack of skills and low labour demand. With unemployment...

Africa Tech Summit Kicks off in London as 12 Startups Showcase

The 7th Annual Africa Tech Summit, kicked off on Wednesday, June 22 in London with 12 African startups set to showcase at the event.  The...

Seedstars, Fondation Botnar Announce $20M Fund Targeting African Startups 

Seedstars Capital and Swiss-based philanthropy Fondation Botnar have launched a fund named Seedstars Youth Wellbeing Ventures targeting people below the age of 30 years...

Start-ups Funding in Africa Bounces Back in May After Two Slow Months 

Funding for Africa's start-ups in May hit $645 million, a report by The Big Deal- a startup-oriented database has  established.   According to the report, the...

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