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

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

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

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

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

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

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

AWS partners with Kenyas Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

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

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

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

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

These specialized Africa VC funds are welcoming coinvestors

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

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

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

Kenyas Apollo Agriculture raises 6M Series A led by Anthemis

Google opens product development center in Nairobi the first in Africa

Breaking down Frances new 76M Africa startup fund

Goldman backed ventures Jumia and Twiga partner on produce in Kenya

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

Startup incubator Nailab invests 25K in East African startups

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

Nigerias Autochek raises 34M for car sales and service platform

EV startup BasiGo debuts in Nairobi after 1 million preseed funding

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

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

Kune Food shuts down barely a year after starting Kenya operations

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

Nigerias CcHub acquires Kenyas iHub to create mega Africa incubator

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

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

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

Kenya turns to MPesa mobilemoney to stem the spread of COVID19

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

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

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

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

South Africas FlexClub raises 12M partners with Uber Mexico

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

SF based African fintech startup Chipper Cash expands to Nigeria

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

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

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 raises 6M expands in Africa

Maramoja has a different take on the ridehailing market in Africa

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

Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 accepted into YC raises 12 million