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The Top 10 African Tech Startup Funding Rounds of 2024
The lingering effect of the global capital shortage has made 2024, a tough year for African tech startup…
Tyme Group Becomes Africa’s Ninth Unicorn With $250 million Raised
Tyme Group, a South African fintech, and digital lender has raised $250 million in a Series D round,…
Fibre Optic Infrastructure: Google Calls for Protection in Africa
At the Africa Tech Conference Last week, Charles Murito, Google’s Head of Government Relations and Public Policy in…
Mercurie Partners with Google to Simplify Payments in Africa
Mercurie partners with Google to simplify software payments in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. This collaboration enables organizations to…
Vodafone and Google sign $1 billion, 10-Year deal for cloud and AI services in Europe and Africa
Partnership aims to bring new generative AI (gen AI) powered devices through Google’s Gemini models to millions of…
Partech Closes funds at Over $300 Million, Opens New Office In Lagos
Partech, the global technology investment firm, has announced the final closing of its second Africa fund. According to…
Amazon Prime Video cuts funding for Africa & Middle East originals, to focus on Europe
Amazon Prime Video is said to be downsizing its operations in Africa and in The Middle East. This…
Flutterwave hires top executives from PayPal, CashApp, others
African fintech giant, Flutterwave has hired six new executives from notable financial companies such as Cash App, PayPal,…
6 ways Google is working with AI in Africa
Lounging on Labadi Beach, browsing the shops on Osu’s Oxford Street, ending the day with a meal in…
13 ways to celebrate Africa Day
Every year on May 25th, the world comes together to celebrate Africa Day, a commemoration of the foundation…