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Author: Fred Kennedy
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Kredete Raises $22 Million Series A to Boost Credit Infrastructure for African Immigrants
Kredete, a fast-rising fintech founded just two years ago, has raised $22 million in Series A funding to accelerate its global expansion and deepen its credit-building infrastructure for African immigrants.
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Norfund Backs Mohinani Group to Scale PET Recycling in Ghana and Nigeria
Norwegian development financier Norfund has approved a loan to the Mohinani Group to strengthen its recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) operations in Ghana and Nigeria, in a move designed to scale up sustainable packaging solutions across the region.
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Alami Capital Unveils The LaunchPad to Transform Funding for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa
Alami Capital has taken a bold step toward rewriting the future of women in business with the launch of The LaunchPad, a new venture-building platform unveiled at GITEX Nigeria in Lagos.
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What is The True Size of Africa?
Africa is far larger than most maps suggest. From landmass to population, the continent’s true scale has been hidden in plain sight.
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Kessner Capital Launches First Africa-Focused Private Credit Fund to Bridge SME Financing Gap
Kessner Capital Management has launched its first Africa-focused private credit fund to provide growth capital for small and mid-sized businesses across the continent.
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Morocco’s Nucleon Security Raises $3.5 Million Seed Round to Scale “Agentic AI” Zero-Trust Cybersecurity Across Africa
Nucleon Security, a cybersecurity firm founded in 2019, has successfully secured €3 million (about US$3.5 million) in seed‐stage funding.
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Morocco’s Jobzyn Secures Investment from Janngo Capital to Reinvent Hiring with AI
Pan-African investment firm Janngo Capital has injected fresh capital into Jobzyn, a Moroccan recruitment-technology startup seeking to reshape how companies and candidates connect across Africa and the MENA region.
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Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum Announces 2025 Awards Finalists
The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has unveiled its list of finalists for the 2025 AWIEF Awards, recognising African women entrepreneurs and business leaders whose work is advancing innovation, equality, and sustainable growth across the continent.
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Yamify Raises Funding to Democratize GPU-Powered AI Tools for African Startups
Yamify, a startup created for developers, freelancers, and web agencies, has launched with the mission of making high-performance AI tools accessible across Africa.