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Payment startup Chipper Cash raises 6M for Southern Africa expansion

Nigerias Autochek raises 34M for car sales and service platform

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

Safaricom rolls out Bonga social networking platform to augment MPesa

BRCK acquires ISPs EveryLayer and Surf to boost Africas public WiFi

Africa Roundup: Local VC funds surge Naspers ramps up and fintech diversifies

Enterprise escalator Impact Rooms rises to prepare African startups for growth and investment

In Nigeria PalmPay waives fees and creates 100M COVID19 payout fund

Public transit is driving EV sector growth in Kenya

Sun King raises 260M to widen clean energy access in Africa Asia

Nigerian onlineonly bank startup Kuda raises 16M

WorldCover raises 6M round for emerging markets climate insurance

Airbnb launches Adventures for tourists seeking more thrills

Pangea to unlock diaspora inflows as funding source for African startups

3D Printing in Africa: Kenya 3D Printing

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

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion to list in Chinese IPO

Companybuilder VC Antler says it can back startups to Series C but what are its terms

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 30M backed by Goldman Sachs

Nigerias Gloong drops consumer ecommerce pivots to eprocurement

Operas OPay still plans Africa expansion on Nigerian super app

Kenyabased agritech Apollo raises 40 million in Softbankled round joined by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative CDC

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

2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs China goes digital Nigeria becomes fintech capital

Sim Shagayas uLesson African edtech startup raises 31M

SendSprint by exFlutterwave executive hits market with 5 flat fee for all international money transfers

Identitypass an identity verification API for Africa raises 28M seed funding

MARA raises 23M from Coinbase Ventures and FTX to build Africas portal to the crypto economy

Churpy raises 1 million to help enterprises reconcile and manage payments across Africa

Bosun Tijani talks strategy as CEO of Africas new largest tech hub

Facebook glitch hides users comments on pages draws mixed speculations

Kenyas Ilara Health gets 42M backing to expand clinicsupport services

SkyGarden Kenyas Amazonstyle marketplace faces closure after funding fell through

African crowdsolving startup Zindi scales 10000 data scientists

Did African startups raise 496M 1B or 2B in 2019

Nigerias digital payroll platform Bento expands to Kenya Rwanda and Ghana to enter six other African markets in 2022

Solar based ISP startup Tizeti launches 4G LTE network in Nigeria

Antler East Africa closes 135M fund to invest in earlystage startups

Kenyan logistics startup Sendy shuts down embarks on asset sale

What is Andela the Africa tech talent accelerator

South Africas edtech FoondaMate eyes speedy takeoff after 2M funding

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

Africa Roundup: Yamaha backs MAX Founders Factory and Norrsken support startups inside Ethiopias tech scene

Flutterwave and Visa launch African consumer payment service GetBarter

Finclusion raises 20M to build out creditled neobank offering across Africa

Norrsken VCs and 30 unicorn founders set up 200M fund to back growthstage startups in Africa

African fintech startup Jumo raises 125M more to fund Asia expansion

Andela begins global expansion in 37 countries months after going remote across Africa

Interswitch CEO Mitchell Elegbe to discuss African fintech at TechCrunch Disrupt

Jumia adapts PanAfrican ecommerce network in response to COVID19