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

Maramoja has a different take on the ridehailing market in Africa

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

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

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

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

South Africas FlexClub raises 12M partners with Uber Mexico

Cathay Innovation and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

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

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 6M expands in Africa

Africa Roundup: Canal acquires ROK Flutterwave and Alipay partner OPay raises 50M

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

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

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

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

BRCK acquires ISPs EveryLayer and Surf to boost Africas public WiFi

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

Google opens product development center in Nairobi its first in Africa

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

Africa Roundup: Goldman leads 30M Twiga raise China grows tech influence Jumia weathers lockupexpiry

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

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

Breaking down Frances new 76M Africa startup fund

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

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

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

Africa Roundup: Africas tech ecosystem responds to COVID19

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

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

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

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

Startup incubator Nailab invests 25K in East African startups

Chinas growing digital influence in Africa

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

Africa Roundup: Paga goes global and 4 startups raise 99M in VC

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

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

Nigerias Gokada raises 53M round for its motorcycle ridehail biz

Daily Crunch: Since December 2021 Bettercom has laid off nearly half of its workforce

Kune Food shuts down barely a year after starting Kenya operations

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

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

African ecommerce startup Jumias shares open at 1450 in NYSE IPO

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

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

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

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Kenyan telco Safaricoms Alpha incubator faces uncertain future