Google has announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program, inviting early-stage African startups...

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has unveiled a new standalone AI assistant app, Meta AI, marking a significant...

Mastercard has launched "Shopping Muse," an innovative generative AI-powered shopping assistant developed by its personalization platform, Dynamic Yield. Designed to...

MEST Africa, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has announced the selection of 12 promising startups for the second cohort...

Agriculture has always been the backbone of Africa’s economy, employing over 60% of the continent’s workforce and providing sustenance for...

Climate change is one of the most urgent challenges of our time. From rising temperatures and extreme weather events to...

South African fintech startup Stitch has announced the successful closure of a $55 million Series B funding round, marking a...

Egyptian quick-commerce (q-commerce) startup Rabbit has announced a new round of funding to fuel its expansion into the Saudi Arabian...

PayTic, a fast-growing Moroccan fintech startup specializing in card management and payment automation solutions, has announced a $4 million funding...

Umba, the Kenyan digital banking platform, has announced it has secured $5 million in debt financing to support its expansion...

In a major regional fintech development, Abu Dhabi-based financial services firm Maseera has announced the acquisition of Egyptian fintech startup...

Djamo, a fast-growing fintech startup from Côte d'Ivoire, has announced it has raised $17 million in fresh funding to expand...