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Startups BRCK and Swvl partner on free WiFi for Kenyan ridehail buses

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

Africa Roundup: Zimbabwes net blackout Partechs 143M fund Andelas 100M raise Flutterwaves pivot

BRCK acquires ISPs EveryLayer and Surf to boost Africas public WiFi

Cathay Innovation and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

Moove raises 105M to scale its vehicle financing product across Asia Europe and MENA

Partech is doubling the size of its African venture fund to 143 million

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

Nigerias CcHub acquires Kenyas iHub to create mega Africa incubator

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

Thunes raises 10M to make financial services more accessible in emerging markets

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

Novastar Ventures becomes 200M African VC fund after 108M raise

TechCrunchs Startup Battlefield is coming soon to Beirut So Paolo and Lagos

EV startup BasiGo debuts in Nairobi after 1 million preseed funding

CcHub funds tech to curb COVID19 on concerns of an Africa outbreak

Kenya turns to its mobilemoney dominance to stem the spread of COVID19

Partnering with Visa emerging market lender Branch International raises 170 million

Google opens product development center in Nairobi its first in Africa

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

TechCrunchs Startup Battlefield is coming soon to Beirut So Paulo and Lagos

These startups are locating in SF and Africa to win in global fintech

Cathay Capital and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

The 2017 TechCrunch Include Progress Report

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

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

Safaricom rolls out Bonga social networking platform to augment MPesa

The MIT Media Lab controversy and getting back to radical courage with Media Lab student Arwa Mboya

Kune Food shuts down barely a year after starting Kenya operations

Nigerias Autochek raises 34M for car sales and service platform

Breaking down Frances new 76M Africa startup fund

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

Nigerias Okra raises 1M from TLcom connecting bank accounts to apps

Companybuilder Antler passes 75M raised after investment from Schroders and Ferd

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

African ecommerce startup Jumias shares open at 1450 in NYSE IPO

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

TLcom Capital closes 71M Africa fund with plans to back 12 startups

Norrsken Foundations hub opens in Rwanda to house 1000 entrepreneurs by next year

Kenyan telco Safaricoms Alpha incubator faces uncertain future

MFS Africa collects 100M to expand its digital payments gateway across the region

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

These specialized Africa VC funds are welcoming coinvestors

SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the worlds next bread basket one solar water pump at a time

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

Google opens product development center in Nairobi the first in Africa

Africa Roundup: CcHubs iHub acquisition Andelas 50M run rate and layoffs Transsions IPO

Startup incubator Nailab invests 25K in East African startups

Into Africa: tech leaders weigh in on Jack Dorseys planned move to the continent

Ultra Red Technologies Builds 3D Printing Business in Nairobi Offering Design and Prototyping Working Toward Clean Water