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EV Startup GoSwap Secures Seed Funding to Electrify Morocco
GoSwap, a Casablanca-based startup specializing in automated battery swapping for electric scooters, has closed its first round of…
Ghana Sets EV Charging Electricity Rate for First Time
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has introduced a dedicated tariff for commercial electric vehicle charging — the…
EV Startup Roam Launches AI-Enabled Platform for Real Time Tracking of Electric Fleets in Africa
Kenyan electric mobility leader Roam just launched Roam Explorer, an AI-driven intelligence platform designed to solve the “visibility…
EV Startup Spiro Secures $50 Million to Scale Its Operations in Africa
Spiro, Africa’s largest e-mobility operator, has secured $50 million in debt financing to scale its operations. The funding…
EV Startups Spiro and ARC Ride Raise New Capital As Electric Motorcycles Sees Growth
Kenya’s electric motorcycle sector is hitting a commercial “tipping point” as institutional investors shift from experimental pilots to…
Nigeria Signs MOU with South Korea To Establish Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Plant
On January 30, 2026, the Nigerian Federal Government signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea’s…
Nigeria’s MAX Raises $24 Million to Scale EV Across West and Central Africa
Lagos-based mobility tech firm MAX has secured $24 million in fresh equity and debt to accelerate its pivot…
Uber Launches Electric Fleet in South Africa, Eyes 2040 Zero-Emissions Goal
Uber South Africa has rolled out its first batch of electric vehicles in Johannesburg — a key step…
Ghana Announces EV Charging Stations On Proposed Highway in 2026 Budget
In Ghana’s unveiled 2026 budget, the Minister of Finance revealed that electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be…
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…