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Nigerias Gokada raises 53M round for its motorcycle ridehail biz

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

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

These specialized Africa VC funds are welcoming coinvestors

Kenyas Apollo Agriculture raises 6M Series A led by Anthemis

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

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

Google opens product development center in Nairobi its first in Africa

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

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

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

Nigerias Autochek raises 34M for car sales and service platform

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

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

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

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

Nigerias CcHub acquires Kenyas iHub to create mega Africa incubator

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Kune Food shuts down barely a year after starting Kenya operations

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

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

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 6M expands in Africa

Breaking down Frances new 76M Africa startup fund

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

African ecommerce startup Jumias shares open at 1450 in NYSE IPO

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

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

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

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

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

Cathay Innovation and AfricInvest to raise 168M Africa VC fund

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 accepted into YC raises 12 million

Startup incubator Nailab invests 25K in East African startups

Google opens product development center in Nairobi the first in Africa

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

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

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

Maramoja has a different take on the ridehailing market in Africa

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

Partnering with Visa emerging market lender Branch International raises 170 million

Nigeria is becoming Africas unofficial tech capital

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

BRCK acquires ISPs EveryLayer and Surf to boost Africas public WiFi

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

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

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

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

Chinas growing digital influence in Africa

The 2017 TechCrunch Include Progress Report