BY TOM JACKSON Nigerian startup 54gene has unveiled its new lab in Lagos State, capable of…

Nigerian startup Autochek opens Accra office as it begins expansion process
BY TOM JACKSON Nigerian auto-tech startup Autochek has launched an office in Accra as it aims…

SA startup launched to help users save money on legal fees
BY TOM JACKSON South African startup Legal Lens has launched in a bid to protect companies,…

Nigeria ed-tech startup ulesson raises $7.5m Series A round for African expansion
BY TOM JACKSON Nigerian ed-tech startup uLesson, launched by Konga founder Sim Shagaya, has raised a…

Tanzanian fintech startup NALA launching money transfer app in the UK
BY TOM JACKSON Tanzanian fintech startup NALA is launching a new money transfer app in the…

Applications open for Somali female-focused accelerator program
BY TOM JACKSON Somali accelerator and investor Innovate Ventures has opened applications for its Women in…

Egyptian e-commerce startup Opio raises $300k seed round
BY TOM JACKSON Egyptian startup Opio, a direct to consumer everyday women’s wear brand, has raised…

Ghanaian fintech startup OZÉ closes $700k seed funding round
BY TOM JACKSON Ghana-based fintech startup OZÉ, which is focused on helping small businesses grow by…

Egyptian startup CreditGO launches payments solution for small businesses
BY TOM JACKSON Egyptian startup CreditGO has launched a B2B payment aggregator and merchant wallet for…