PaidHR, a Nigerian startup that helps businesses manage their HR functions, is in talks with investors to raise a $1.5…
M-KOPA Holding, a Kenyan startup that offers financing for smartphones and solar systems, has appointed former Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri…
Chowdeck, a Nigerian YC-backed food delivery platform, could consider expanding to South Africa, Kenya, and Ivory Coast. “We are still…
Okra, an open-banking startup in Nigeria, has launched Nebula, a cloud infrastructure product. It joins a growing list of homegrown…
Moove, the Uber-backed Nigerian startup that finances vehicles for ride-hailing companies, is expanding operations to the U.S. Since August, the…
Chpter was accepted into two accelerator programs before closing this pre-seed deal. Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup launched by co-founders…
Ampersand, a Rwandan electric motorcycle manufacturer, has raised a $2 million Series A extension to expand to other East African…
It’s been 151 days since South Africa experienced load shedding, a deliberate rationing of electricity supply to prevent failure of…
African fintechs that help companies access banking services in the U.S. and Canada are wooing founders affected by Mercury’s abrupt…
TymeBank, the South African digital bank with R4 billion ($222 million) in customer deposits, will launch in Indonesia by the…