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Ivorian startup Afrikrea partners with DHL and Visa to launch SaaS ecommerce platform ANKA

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

MarketForce partners with Cellulant to expand in five new markets across Africa as it races to cover continent

Kenyas Ilara Health gets 42M backing to expand clinicsupport services

HP Webinar Explores How 3D Printing Is Restoring Mobility to Kids in Kenya

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

Moniepoint cleared to acquire Kenyan fintech Kopo Kopo

What we know and dont about Goldman Sachs Africa VC investing

Kenyan legislative committee calls for Worldcoin shutdown in the country

Twiga lays off 33 of its staff disbands inhouse delivery and introduces logistics marketplace

MAXng raises 7M round backed by Yamaha and pilots EVs in Nigeria

Kenya turns to its mobilemoney dominance to stem the spread of COVID19

Africas SureRemit joins the tokenized race to win the global remittance market

Startups BRCK and Swvl partner on free WiFi for Kenyan ridehail buses

Social commerce platform Tushop set for Kenya growth after raising 3 million preseed funding

Subscription carbon offsetting platform Ecologi hits 8M total raised includes General Catalyst

African VC TLcom Capital invests 5M in Nigerian data analytics firm Terragon Group

Goldfinch raises 25M from a16z to power its DeFi lending protocol for borrowers in developing countries

Kenyan lowcost ISP Poa Internet secures 28 million in round led by AfDBbacked Africa50 plans to link region with cheap limitfree connectivity

TLDR: Trumps false claim about Amazon teleporting holograms Imagine Cup balloonpowered internet service

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

South African fintech startup Jumo raises second 50M VC round

Egyptian fintech Paymob raises 50M led by PayPal Ventures and Kora Capital

Kenyas Xetova exploring market data gaps in Africa to boost trade insight access

Norrsken Foundations hub opens in Rwanda to house 1000 entrepreneurs by next year

MallforAfrica goes global Kobo360 and Sokowatch raise VC France explains its 76M fund

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M runrate and layoffs Transsions IPO

Vaya Africa launches electric ridehail taxi network

Africa Roundup: Visa connects to MPesa Flutterwave enters ecommerce

ExMetaswitch CEO John Lazar joins Copias board as the Kenyan ecommerce outfit rakes in 20M to push toward profitability

Update on Nigerian fintech firm Interswitch and its speculative IPO

With a 10 million round Nigerias Paga plans global expansion

Kenyan BNPL startup Lipa Later eyes more African markets after raising 12 million

Nigerias Grey raises 2M for crossborder payments play and regional expansion

Kenyas Pariti raises 285M led by Harlem Capital to develop startup ecosystems in emerging markets

Bluechip an African systems integrator with partners like Microsoft and Oracle is expanding to Europe

Flutterwave denies money laundering and fraud allegations following accounts freeze by Kenyan court

Daily Crunch: Brex says DoorDash is first of many new enterprise customers to come

What is Andela the Africa tech talent accelerator

Daily Crunch: Intel will reportedly buy cloudoptimization startup Granulate for 650M

African ecommerce startup Jumia files for IPO on NYSE

Africa can list more gazelles at home than unicorn IPOs abroad

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M run rate and layoffs Transsions IPO

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion lists in Chinese IPO

ExNovastar partner Niraj Varia takes on new challenge as CEO of Kenyan agtech iProcure

African fintech OPay is reportedly raising 400M at over 15B valuation

mPharma raises 35million in round participated by Tinder cofounders JAM fund Bharti executive

As the global venture capital market slows Africa charts its own course

ImaliPay gets 3M to offer financial services to underserved gig workers across Africa

Cryptocurrency payments key to lowering crossborder remittance charges and boosting microwork uptake in Africa study shows