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Oze Named to 2025 Norrsken Impact 100 as Only Ghanaian Startup
Ghanaian fintech startup Oze has been named to the 2025 Norrsken Impact 100, an annual list spotlighting the…
Global Shop Group Acquires Pan-African Startup ANKA
Global Shop Group has acquired ANKA, the pan-African SaaS and commerce infrastructure company that’s helped thousands of African…
Kenyan Innovator Wins Top African Engineering Prize for AI Sign Language App
Kenyan entrepreneur Elly Savatia has won the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, earning £50,000…
Zepz Unveils Sendwave Wallet, Bringing Stablecoins to Everyday Transactions
Zepz — the parent company of WorldRemit and Sendwave — has launched the Sendwave Wallet, a stablecoin-backed peer-to-peer…
GSMA and Africa’s Largest Mobile Operators Unite to Push for $30 4G Smartphones
The GSMA, in partnership with six of Africa’s largest mobile operators — Airtel, Axian Telecom, Ethio Telecom, MTN,…
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas, an AI Browser to Challenge Google’s Dominance
OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Atlas, its first-ever AI-powered web browser — a move in the company’s effort to…
Spiro Secures Record $100 Million to Power Africa’s Electric Mobility Revolution
Spiro, Africa’s leading electric two-wheeler and battery-swapping company, has raised $100 million in new funding — marking the…
Visa-Backed Moniepoint Raises $90M to Fuel African Expansion
Moniepoint, the Nigerian fintech backed by Visa Inc., has secured an additional $90 million to accelerate its expansion…
AfroTalks Lagos 2025 Turns Ideas Into Action With AfroPitch Startup Challenge
AfroTalks Lagos 2025 transformed the Alliance Française in Ikoyi into a hub of African innovation and self-belief —…
Madica Adds Two New AI Startups, Partners With ABAN to Boost Investment Flow
Madica, a structured investment program for pre-seed African startups backed by Flourish Ventures, has expanded its portfolio with…