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EarthRanger program widens focus from elephant killers to crossspecies diplomacy

African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises 30M backed by Jeff Bezos

Chipper Cash convinces Joe Montana to invest in African fintech

Kenyan startup Wowzi secures 32 million from 4DX Ventures Andela cofounder to expand across Africa

Sokowatch raises 14M to digitize Africas informal B2B supplychain

Payment startup Chipper Cash raises 6M for Southern Africa expansion

MarketForce partners with Cellulant to expand in five new markets across Africa as it races to cover continent

Tanzanian fintech NALA raises 10M seed to build Revolut for Africa

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

Uber Africa launches Uber Cash with Flutterwave and explores EVs

Venture studio Adanian Labs fuels startup growth in Africa

Chinas Transsion and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Nigerias Topship raises 25M from Flexport and YC to help merchants with international shipping

Seven Africafocused startups present at Y Combinators Demo Day

Masa Finance gets 35M preseed to build its decentralized credit protocol

African fintech firm Flutterwave raises 35M partners with Worldpay

African payment startup Chipper Cash raises 138M Series A

Kenyan techenabled logistics platform Amitruck raises 4 million embarks on Uganda Tanzania expansion

Africas agtech wave gets 10 million richer as Twiga Foods raises more capital

Kenyan B2B ecommerce platform Marketforce cut about 9 of staff in reorganization strategy

Sudans first YCbacked startup is helping consumers protect and grow their wealth

UK Fintech startup Leatherback raises 10M for its crossborder payments led by ZedCrest

Wingcopter raises 22 million to expand to the US and launch a nextgeneration drone

Drone delivery startup Zipline launches UAV medical program in Ghana

Daily Crunch: Elon Musk sets sights on Twitter with unsolicited 43B takeover bid

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

Uber hits 1 billion rides in Africa

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

Sokowatch closes 2 million seed round to modernize Africas B2B retail

Ghanaian fintech Dash raises 328M seed to build connected wallets for Africans

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion to list in Chinese IPO

Norebase raises 1M to allow companies start scale and operate in any African country

MallforAfrica goes global Kobo360 and Sokowatch raise VC France explains its 76M fund

Visas Africa strategy banks on startup partnerships

Partnering with Visa emerging market lender Branch International raises 170 million

Kenyan logistics startup Sendy raises 20M round backed by Toyota

Africas top mobile phone seller Transsion lists in Chinese IPO

Kenyas Twiga raises 50M to scale food solutions across Africa

Kenyan agtech iProcure raises 102M to grow its input supply network

Africas ridehail markets are hot spots for startups and VC

XPRIZE names two grand prize winners in 15 million Global Learning Challenge

Africas Jumo raises 52M led by Goldman to bring its fintech services to Asia

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

Clean energy firm Husk signs UN energy compact as it begins solar minigrid expansion in Nigeria rest of Africa

Terraformation gets 30M to fight climate change with rapid reforesting

Lessons from MPesa for Africas new VCrich fintech startups

Sokowatch rebrands to Wasoko as it raises 125M Series B from Tiger Global and Avenir

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

Transsions Future Hub and Kenyas Wapi Capital partner on Africa fund

Tanzanias YC alum Ramani raises 32M to digitize CPG supply chains lend resellers