The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is set to open a regional office in Kenya’s Capital, Nairobi after a green light from the government. On… Read More »Nairobi to Host Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Regional Office
Kenyan fashion e-commerce startup ShopZetu has raised $1 million in pre-seed capital after a roundtable bringing together a host of venture capital firms and investors.… Read More »Kenyan Fashion Startup ShopZetu Secures $1 Million Funding
“This Business Forum represents a new milestone in the EU and Rwanda’s long-standing strong partnership,” she stated.
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… Read More »Africa Tech Summit Kicks off in London as 12 Startups Showcase
Kenya’s President William Ruto on Thursday, June 22, called for an equitable global financial architecture during high-level talks at the Global Financial Pact Summit in… Read More »Global Financial Pact Summit: Kenya’s President Asks IMF & World Bank to be Fair
Yellow, a Malawian Solar Energy startup, has raised $14 million funds in a Serie B round as it seeks to expand its operations on the… Read More »Malawi’s Yellow Startup Raises $14 million for Expansion in Africa
Google has announced 25 African startups set to benefit from this year’s edition of the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund. In a statement on… Read More »25 African Beneficiaries of Google for Startups Fund Announced
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 in… Read More »Seedstars, Fondation Botnar Announce $20M Fund Targeting African Startups
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… Read More »Start-ups Funding in Africa Bounces Back in May After Two Slow Months
A recent report by the Reuters Institute revealed that a majority of Africans trust digital news outlets compared to traditional media. The 2023 report, which… Read More »Digital News Report 2023 Reveals Trust Levels for African Consumers