News - West Africa

Chocolate City Group, one of Africa’s leading entertainment companies, has unveiled a $1 million Founders Fund aimed at supporting early-stage...

Nigeria's beleaguered telecom operator, ntel, is poised for a significant revival, thanks to a fresh, undisclosed capital infusion facilitated by...

In a high-profile announcement, Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama unveiled a new $50 million government fund designed to support indigenous...

Côte d'Ivoire has secured a $95 million funding commitment from the United Arab Emirates to accelerate its digital transformation. The...

Kredete, a fintech startup dedicated to assisting African immigrants in building credit and accessing financial services, has raised $22 million...

In a historic milestone for Nigeria’s science and technology landscape, Temidayo Isaiah Oniosun, founder and managing director of Space in...

Nigeria is set to host the inaugural GITEX Nigeria from September 1–4, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the nation's...

Ghana is set to become Africa’s first AI-powered agricultural hub following a landmark $100 million investment from Japanese agri-tech company...

Senegal is advancing its digital transformation agenda through a strategic partnership with the West African Development Bank (BOAD). This collaboration...

Chowdeck, a Nigerian on-demand delivery platform, has raised $9 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate its expansion...

Farida Bedwei is a remarkable tech entrepreneur and software engineer from Ghana who has made a significant impact on Africa’s...

The Bank of Ghana has issued a directive mandating that all virtual asset service providers operating in or serving residents...