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Latin America’s dLocal to Acquire Africa-Focused Aza Finance for $150M

Latin American payments giant dLocal is acquiring Aza Finance, a cross-border payments…

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Moniepoint Cleared to Acquire Kenyan Microfinance Bank

Moniepoint Inc. has received the green light from the Competition Authority of…

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Dikan Launches “HerPress” Fellowship To Empower Women Journalists in Ghana

Ghanaian women journalists continue to face serious challenges—underrepresentation, unequal pay, gender bias,…

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Egypt’s Sylndr Raises $15.7 Million To Take On The Used-Car Market

Sylndr, a Cairo-based startup bringing structure to Egypt’s chaotic used-car market, has…

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The US Targets Immigrant Remittances With New Tax Plan

US House Republicans have proposed a 5% tax on money transfers sent…

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Innovate Africa to Tackle ‘Wicked’ Problems on World Product Day 2025

Innovate Africa, a product-led angel fund, is hosting the Lagos edition of…

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Nawy Raises $52M to Scale Its Real Estate Platform Beyond Egypt

Egyptian proptech startup Nawy has raised $52 million in Series A funding…

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Cairo Based Money Fellows Raises $13M to Expand Fintech Access Across Africa

Money Fellows, a Cairo-based fintech startup digitizing traditional savings circles, has raised…

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Bolt Rolls Out Electric Tricycles in Lagos, Nigeria

Ride-hailing platform Bolt has launched its first fleet of electric tricycles in…

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Tendo Secures Renew Capital Funding to Power Social Media eCommerce

Ghana-based startup Tendo, which enables anyone to sell online without buying inventory…

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