TymeBank, a South African Neobank, has raised $70 million in a Series B extension
TymeBank has announced that it has raised $70 million in a Series B round led by Tencent and CDC Group,...
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Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta approves laws to regulate digital lenders
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has approved a legislative reform that will empower the central bank to supervise digital lenders, giving...
TradeDepot, a Nigerian B2B e-commerce startup, has raised $110 million in a Series B funding round
TradeDepot, a B2B e-commerce and embedded finance platform based in Nigeria, has raised US$110 million in an equity and debt...
Pariti, a Kenyan community marketplace, has received $2.85 million in seed funding
Pariti, a community marketplace that builds entrepreneurship infrastructure in Africa, has raised $2.85 million in seed capital. Harlem Capital led...
African Blockchain Lab, a blockchain technology firm, has raised $6 million in Series Pre-A funding.
African Blockchain Lab has acquired a $6 million Series Pre-A investment to help support the launch of its crypto wallet...
Donald Trump’s social media company have raised $1 billion in funding
Donald Trump's new social media company says it has reached agreements with investors to raise $1 billion in advance of...
The Zimbabwean Central Bank is looking into creating its own digital currency instead of cryptocurrency
According to the Central Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Mangudya, the country's central bank is examining the usage of a digital...
Microsoft has taken down websites that were used by Chinese-backed hackers to attack American companies
Microsoft has taken control of a number of websites that were being used by a hacking group funded by the...
Mastercard and Meta have teamed up to help SMEs in Africa
Mastercard and Meta are collaborating to support the digitization and growth of SMEs in the MEA (Middle East and Africa)...
Shamba Pride, a Kenyan agri-tech startup, has raised $1.1 million in funding
Shamba Pride, a Kenyan agri-tech startup, has raised US$1.1 million in funding from Seedstars Africa Ventures and Gray Matters Capital...
OfferZen, a South African tech talent marketplace, has raised $5.1 million in a Series A funding round
OfferZen, a South African tech talent marketplace, has raised US$5.1 million in a Series A funding round led by Base...
MYDAWA, a Kenyan healthtech startup, has received a $1.2 million grant from the Gates Foundation
MYDAWA, a Kenyan e-health business, has received a US$1.2 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to expand...
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