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Nigerias Gloong drops consumer ecommerce pivots to eprocurement

Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Kenya records show

Africa focused Andela cuts 400 staff as it confirms 50M in revenue

MarketForce partners with Cellulant to expand in five new markets across Africa as it races to cover continent

With a 10 million round Nigerias Paga plans global expansion

Kenyas Apollo Agriculture raises 6M Series A led by Anthemis

Kenyan BNPL startup Lipa Later eyes more African markets after raising 12 million

Zanifu raises 112M to scale its inventory financing offering in Kenya

Samasource raises 148M for global AI data biz driven from Africa

Kenyas Ilara Health gets 42M backing to expand clinicsupport services

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

MKOPA raises 75M as it clocks 2 million customers across four African markets

Interswitch CEO Mitchell Elegbe to discuss African fintech at TechCrunch Disrupt

Africa Roundup: Goldman backs Kobo360 Rwanda commits to EVs Interswitch IPO update

Fintechs in Africa continue to overshadow all other startups in funding gained

Kenyas Jumba bags 1M to help operators of hardware stores restock seamlessly

Africa Roundup: TLcom closes 71M fund Jumo raises 55M AWS partners with Safaricom

Kenyan agtech iProcure raises 102M to grow its input supply network

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Diving deep into Africas blossoming tech scene

Nigerias Topship raises 25M from Flexport and YC to help merchants with international shipping

Ghanaian fintech Float raises 17M seed to power cash flow for commerce in Africa

Kenyan techenabled logistics platform Amitruck raises 4 million embarks on Uganda Tanzania expansion

Kenyan startup Wowzi secures 32 million from 4DX Ventures Andela cofounder to expand across Africa

Kenyan B2B ecommerce platform Marketforce cut about 9 of staff in reorganization strategy

BasiGo secures 43 million in seed funding to accelerate mass transit EV adoption in Kenya

Google sets up 50M fund to invest in African startups

Taptap Send raises 65M to build crossborder remittances focused on the most underserved markets

Blow for Flutterwave as Kenyan court declines request to withdraw case

Kenyas Twiga dismisses inhouse sales team affecting 21 of it employees

Techled biofuel startup Koko Networks launches new consumer goods business in Kenya

Nigeria is becoming Africas unofficial tech capital

MallforAfrica goes global Kobo360 and Sokowatch raise VC France explains its 76M fund

USbased fintech Umba buys majority stake in Kenyas Daraja microfinance bank

Kenyas Twiga Foods eyes West Africa after 30M raise led by Goldman

Online university Nexford will use 8M to plug affordability and relevance gaps in education

EV startup BasiGo debuts in Nairobi after 1 million preseed funding

Kenyan VC firm FrontEnd Ventures unveils fund to back local founders

Kenyas MotiSure rides on micropayments to drive personal mobility insurance growth

Daily Crunch: Childfriendly Amazon Glow video chat projector now available across the US

Flutterwave denies money laundering and fraud allegations following accounts freeze by Kenyan agency

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

Africas SureRemit joins the tokenized race to win the global remittance market

Kenyabased fintech 4G Capital to scale lending after raising 185M from Lightrock

Africa Roundup: DHL invests in MallforAfrica Zipline launches in US Novastar raises 200M

WHO Africa hosts hackathons offers seed funds to fight COVID19

Kenyan telco Safaricoms Alpha incubator faces uncertain future

Africa Roundup: Nigerian fintech gets 360M mints unicorn draws Chinese VC

Flutterwave and Visa launch African consumer payment service GetBarter

Dakar Network Angels begins startup investments in francophone Africa