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The launching of the fund of funds in Ghana will allow local capital providers access to $75 million in finance
Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) has commenced the operational setup of its Ci-Gaba fund of funds. This fund of funds aims...
Read moreEchoVC, based in Lagos, Nigeria, has launched a “pilot” blockchain-focused seed fund with $8 million in funding
EchoVC, a technology-focused early-stage VC firm with offices in Lagos that invests in underrepresented founders and underdeveloped markets, has launched...
Read moreCuracel, an insurtech startup in Nigeria, secures $3 million in seed funding
Curacel, an AI-powered platform for claims processing and fraud management in Africa, was founded in Nigeria and has raised US$3...
Read morePade HCM, a human resources (HR) tech startup based in Nigeria, has secured $500,000 in pre-seed funding
Pade HCM, a human resources technology business in Nigeria, has closed a US$500,000 pre-seed funding round to help it expand...
Read moreQotto, an African Cleantech startup, has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round
Qotto, a company that sells solar kits and has operations in Burkina Faso and Benin, has secured $8 million in...
Read moreAhead of an upcoming election, Nigeria has requested that the major social media platforms do more to combat fake news
According to Nigeria's Information Minister Lai Mohammed, the country has requested Google and Meta to limit the circulation of false...
Read moreSunFi, a clean tech startup in Nigeria, receives $2.33 million in seed funding
SunFi, a clean technology startup in Nigeria, has raised $2.33 million from a variety of investors, including Factor in Nairobi,...
Read moreARM Labs Lagos Techstars has selected 12 startups to participate in its $120,000 accelerator program.
The inaugural ARM Labs Lagos Techstars accelerator, which offers access to up to US$120,000 in equity capital and other sorts...
Read moreTrade Lenda, a fintech startup in Nigeria, secures a $520,000 pre-seed funding.
Trade Lenda, a Nigerian fintech startup that provides access to financing for micro, small, and informal retailers' business needs, has...
Read moreTeamApt, one of Africa’s top business banking platforms, has relaunched as Moniepoint
TeamApt a prominent commercial banking platform in Africa has relaunched as Moniepoint, the name of its flagship product, to better...
Read moreMTN Ghana has been slammed with a $773 million fine for overdue taxes
The Ghana Revenue Authority imposed a fine of approximately $773 million on MTN Ghana, which is a part of MTN...
Read moreJetstream, an e-logistics platform based in Ghana, has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round
Jetstream Africa, a Ghana-based e-logistics platform for African exporters and importers, has raised US$13 million in debt and equity finance...
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