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The UK government has announced a package of “tough new laws” aimed at strengthening cyber-defense for essential public services, including...

African venture capital firm Ventures Platform has announced a US$64 million first close of its second institutional vehicle, VP Pan-African...

Saudi-based fintech firm Stream has raised US$4 million in a seed funding round designed to accelerate its platform for automated...

Angolan mobility startup Anda has raised a US$3.4 million seed funding round to ramp up efforts to modernise the country’s...

Riyadh-based construction technology firm Builtop has secured an US$11 million funding round, led by TAM Capital with participation from strategic...

Ugandan renewable-energy provider Sawa Energy has secured a US$2.9 million (EUR 2.5 million) equity investment from ElectriFI the European Union-funded...

Saudi fintech startup Rased (also styled “Rasēd”), which specialises in AI-powered fraud detection and prevention for banks and fintechs, has...

Kenyan agri-technology firm Synnefa has secured a US$300,000 grant from the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030...

Venture capital firm First Circle Capital, which operates from Morocco and Uganda, announced a US$6 million funding commitment from the...

Kenyan electric mobility startup Enzi Mobility has secured a strategic investment totalling US $3.5 million from blockchain-enabled impact investor Kula...

Global digital infrastructure company Equinix, Inc. has announced plans to build a high-performance data centre in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a...

Tunisian travel-technology startup WildyNess has closed its first institutional pre-seed funding round, co-led by Bridging Angels and the African Diaspora...