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The creative economy in Africa is worth looking into. Music streaming revenues are growing at 63 percent annually. Nollywood produces over 2,500 films every…
Every headline says AI jobs are exploding across Africa, and they're not wrong. But a mid-level developer earning $150-800 a month locally can earn…
Marketing inside Nigerian startups has quietly stopped looking like marketing did even two years ago. This shift is a change in where attention comes…
Cape Town-based customer service startup Cue has closed a $5 million funding round co-led by South African venture capital firm Knife Capital and FAM…
When a Nigerian startup raises money from a global crypto accelerator and chooses Kenya as its next big bet, it is worth paying attention.…
Renew Capital, a pan-African investment firm, recently announced the 15 startups selected for its first Renew Venture Lab: EmFi Series. The firm chose these…
For years, the startup playbook was simple: raise equity, give up a slice of your company, grow. In 2026, more African startups are borrowing…
FoodCourt, the Y Combinator-backed cloud kitchen startup, had raised $1.7 million, delivered over one million meals, and generated $4.3 million in annual recurring revenue by…
For ten years, Open Startup helped more than 1,000 startups prepare for investment and growth. The organisation worked with founders in over 20 African…
Nigeria’s thriving startup ecosystem has recorded another milestone on the continental stage. Accountinghub, a Nigerian accounting technology and education startup founded by Chioma Ifeanyi…
Google Cloud has unveiled five new initiatives aimed at deepening its presence across Africa, spanning infrastructure, artificial intelligence research, startup funding, and digital…
Côte d’Ivoire is making a shift in how it prepares young people for the workforce. The government signed a new agreement that gives technology…
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