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Sudans first YCbacked startup is helping consumers protect and grow their wealth

Nigerias ThankUCash secures 53M to build infrastructure for cash back deals and BNPL services

MyHealth Africa a startup connecting patients with health specialists across the globe lands 1M funding

Public transit is driving EV sector growth in Kenya

Nigerian onlineonly bank startup Kuda raises 16M

Identity verification company Youverify extends seed funding to 25M as it expands across Africa

African healthtech startups in the supply chain segment show rapid growth spurring a 7M investment initiative

Kenyan fintech Pezesha raises 11M backed by Womens World Banking Cardano parent IOG

OkHi gets 15M seed extension to scale its smart address verification service across Africa

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion lists in Chinese IPO

Companybuilder VC Antler says it can back startups to Series C but what are its terms

Update on Nigerian fintech firm Interswitch and its speculative IPO

African experiments with drone technologies could leapfrog decades of infrastructure neglect

African edtech startup uLesson raises 15M backed by Nielsen Ventures and Tencent

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

MoneyHash gets 3M to build a superAPI for payment operations in Africa Mideast

South African fintech startup Jumo raises second 50M VC round

Nigerias StopRobbingUs campaign could spur tech advocacy group CEOs say

Ghanaian agtech Farmerline to use new funding to strengthen its infrastructure help farmers create wealth

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

African ecommerce startup Jumias shares open at 1450 in NYSE IPO

Asset financiers to the rescue as Bolt plans to signup 200000 new drivers in Africa to meet growing demand for ridehailing services

African financial technology startups move beyond payment services

Lessons from MPesa for Africas new VCrich fintech startups

Pangea to unlock diaspora inflows as funding source for African startups

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

Zanifu raises 112M to scale its inventory financing offering in Kenya

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

Faster deals less diligence: The African startup market mirrors its larger rivals

Zindi taps 12000 African data scientists for solutions to COVID19

Kenyas HotelOnline acquires hospitality software company HotelPlus

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Kenyan insurtech Lami raises 37M seed extension led by Harlem Capital

YCbacked Namibian startup JABU gets 32M for its B2B ecommerce and retail play

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

Africa Roundup: Jumia files for IPO OneFi acquires Amplify FlexClub expands in Mexico

Y Combinatorbacked Trella brings transparency to Egypts trucking and shipping industry

Kaseya hack floods hundreds of companies with ransomware

Diving deep into Africas blossoming tech scene

South Africas edtech FoondaMate eyes speedy takeoff after 2M funding

MKOPA raises 75M as it clocks 2 million customers across four African markets

Kenyabased agritech Apollo raises 40 million in Softbankled round joined by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative CDC

Interswitch to revive its Africa venture fund CEO confirms

Africa turns to mobile payments as a tool to curb COVID19

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Kenyan startup Wowzi secures 32 million from 4DX Ventures Andela cofounder to expand across Africa

Africa can list more gazelles at home than unicorn IPOs abroad

Pangea to unlock diaspora remittances as funding source for African startups

Kenyas fintech Power set to scale after 3M seed round

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