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Nigeria, Japanese consortium to establish a $51.2m start-up hub

The project consists of two main parts.  The first phase is valued $11.2 million, and the second phase is worth $40 million.
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2 May 2025

PaySika gets Best Fintech Award at AfricArena Lagos

PaySika competed in a pitch competition at the AfricArena 2025 Summit against nine other fintech start-ups.
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8 Dec 2023

RelyComply in RegTech100 list

The South African startup has been recognised as one of the most innovative companies in the emerging regulatory technology sector.
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18 Aug 2023

Bolt completes 100 million rides in Kenya

Bolt, which is commemorating a decade in Kenya, claims to have more than tenfold increased its ride-hailing travels since its first year on the market.
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12 Feb 2016

3-million tech jobs by 2018 says Nigeria's govt

Tax reliefs, intervention funds and hubs planned for tech startups.
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11 Feb 2016

Kenya's Bamba Group the next Dropbox?

Global tech investor selects its first company from East Africa.
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10 Feb 2016

Kenya's SuperFluid ventures into Asia

Founder of analysis technology solution startup SuperFluid Labs offers insight into setting up a global operation.
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12 May 2015

Africa startup advice series: How to make your customers smile

Greg Mason is CEO and Business & Executive Coach at bizHQ.
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14 Oct 2014

Rwanda’s tech incubator selects startups from four African nations

The tech companies move to Rwanda for Tigo resources and Rwanda’s ICT infrastructure.
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30 Oct 2013

88mph prepares for second Cape Town accelerator programme

African technology investment fund and incubator opens applications for initiative in South Africa.
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5 Sept 2012

African crowdsourcing startup fund aims to raise $1mn annually

Startupafricafund.com aims to help continent’s tech entrepreneurs kick-start their businesses.