The Xiaomi 17T Pro 5G promises something far more ambitious. Armed with a massive 7,000mAh silicon-carbon battery, 100W fast charging, a Leica-powered telephoto camera, and flagship-grade performance, ...

Ampersand, the African EV energy tech company, has raised fresh funding to expand its electric motorcycle fleet, battery swap network, and charging infrastructure across East Africa. The round ...

If you’re on a tight budget and need a reliable Android phone under ₦30,000, you’re in luck. Whether it’s for WhatsApp, calls, or light browsing, these smartphones deliver basic functionality without ...

First Circle Capital has strengthened its position as a specialist early-stage fintech investor in Africa, securing additional institutional support to advance its $30 million fund focused on pre-seed ...

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a Nigeria-based mobility and vehicle-financing company, has raised $24 million in a funding round combining equity and asset-backed debt, as it scales its electric mobility ...

Lucky, the Egyptian fintech that started life as a cashback rewards app, has closed a $23 million Series B funding. The round combines equity and debt, drawing in a mix of returning and new backers.

When the CEO of Moniepoint Group, Tosin Eniolorunda, disclosed recently that his company has over 500 unfilled vacancies, it cannot fill with local talent he blamed Nigeria’s broken education system, ...

Gozem, a francophone Africa super app, secured $30 million in Series B funding to enhance its vehicle financing and digital banking services. The funding round, which includes $15 million in equity ...

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has committed $20 million to the Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund (AAA Fund) to boost economic growth in emerging ...

Goodwell Investments and Alitheia Capital have announced their investment in Hinckley E-Waste Recycling Ltd. This impact-focused funding will enable the Nigeria-based recycler to create a healthier ...

Octane, the Egyptian fleet and logistics tech startup, has announced the successful close of a $5.2 million funding round. The round was co-led by Shorooq Partners, Algebra Ventures, and Elsewedy ...

Edukoya, a Nigerian edtech startup, has officially shut down after nearly three years of operation, citing infrastructure limitations and economic challenges that impeded scalability. Founded in 2021 ...