Village Capital has invested in two innovative startups, Kenya’s Aquarech and Nigeria’s CoAmana, through its Reducing Inequalities Investment Facility. These investments aim to transform farmers’… Read More »Village Capital Invests in Kenyan and Nigerian Startups to Boost Farmers’ Livelihoods
The African Union (AU) has launched the AU Startup Policy Framework and Model Law in a move to drive innovation across Africa. This initiative is… Read More »AU Launches Startup Policy to Boost African Innovation
The World Bank has committed $100 million to improve Zambia’s digital infrastructure. This investment aims to expand internet access nationwide. The Digital Zambia Acceleration Project… Read More »World Bank Pledges $100 Million for Zambia’s Digital Growth
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a strategy to boost Africa’s digital trade under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Vice-President Kashim Shettima… Read More »Nigeria Unveils Plan to Drive Africa’s Digital Trade Revolution
Global tech company Zoho has teamed up with She Code Africa (SCA) to empower African women in technology. Zoho will host “Train the Trainer” sessions… Read More »Zoho and She Code Africa Partner to Empower Women in Tech
IXAfrica and Schneider Electric have partnered to launch a hyper-scale data centre in Kenya. The new facility, NBOX1, is a Tier 3+ carrier-neutral data centre.… Read More »IXAfrica and Schneider Electric Launch Kenya’s Largest Data Centre
Logidoo, a Pan-African logistics startup, has received a $50,000 grant to promote AI solutions in Africa’s logistics market. This capital was provided by The International… Read More »Logidoo Secures $50,000 Grant for AI-Powered Logistics in Africa
Kenyan beauty startup Uncover has secured $1.4 million in Seed II funding. EQ2 Ventures and IgniteXL Ventures led the round. Chui Ventures, Samata Capital, and… Read More »Uncover Raises $1.4 Million for Expansion to Ghana, Uganda, and the US
An angel investment fund, Innovate Africa Fund, has launched with $2.5 million to support early-stage startups. The fund aims to support up to 20 startups… Read More »Innovate Africa Fund Launches to Support Early-Stage Startups with $2.5 Million
Airtel Zambia and Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank Limited (ZICB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Their partnership aims to enhance the business environment for… Read More »Airtel Zambia and ZICB Join Forces to Boost Internet Access for SMEs