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Digital Lender Lidya Shuts Down Operations Despite Raising $16.45m

By Mohammed Mane / 10/24/2025
Lidya, the Nigerian-founded digital lending platform aimed at financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has ceased all operations, informing customers...
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Digital Lender Lidya Shuts Down Operations Despite Raising $16.45m

Spiro Secures $100m for Africa’s Electric Mobility and Battery Swapping Expansion

By Ester Adams / 10/23/2025
Spiro, the electric two-wheel transport and battery swapping provider in Africa, has finalised a historic $100 million investment round. This...
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Spiro Secures $100m for Africa’s Electric Mobility and Battery Swapping Expansion

Global Shop Group Acquires ANKA to Scale African E-commerce Globally

By Adebayo Trevor / 10/23/2025
ANKA, the pan-African software-as-a-service (SaaS) and commerce infrastructure company, has announced its acquisition of select assets by the Global Shop Group for...
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Global Shop Group Acquires ANKA to Scale African E-commerce Globally

Moniepoint Raises $90 Million to Deepen Its African Expansion and Empower Small Businesses

By Musa Suleiman / 10/22/2025
Moniepoint Inc., the African financial technology company, has secured an additional $90 million to extend its Series C funding round...
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Moniepoint Raises $90 Million to Deepen Its African Expansion and Empower Small Businesses

AWS Outage Takes Down Snapchat, Canva, Alexa, and Major Internet Services Worldwide

By Oluwasegun / 10/20/2025
A massive outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) disrupted much of the internet on Monday, temporarily taking down Snapchat, Canva,...
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AWS Outage Takes Down Snapchat, Canva, Alexa, and Major Internet Services Worldwide

Rana Energy Raises $3m to Scale AI-Powered Clean Energy Across Africa

By Musa Suleiman / 10/20/2025
Rana Energy, a fast-rising Nigerian clean-energy startup, has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate its mission of delivering...
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Rana Energy Raises $3m to Scale AI-Powered Clean Energy Across Africa

Madica Expands Portfolio With Two New AI Startups

By Mohammed Mane / 10/20/2025
Madica, a structured investment program for pre-seed African startups, has announced new investments in two AI-powered companies: Anavid and Hypeo AI. Each company...
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Madica Expands Portfolio With Two New AI Startups

Apple TV+ Rebrands to Apple TV | What It Means for Viewers

By Ester Adams / 10/20/2025
Apple has officially dropped the “plus” from its premium streaming platform, rebranding Apple TV+ as simply “Apple TV.” The change,...
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Apple TV+ Rebrands to Apple TV | What It Means for Viewers

Apple Watch Launches Hypertension Notifications Feature

By Adebayo Trevor / 10/09/2025
Apple has introduced a hypertension notifications feature for the Apple Watch, allowing users in Singapore to receive alerts if signs...
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Apple Watch Launches Hypertension Notifications Feature

Logidoo Expands West African Footprint with Acquisition of Kamtar

By Musa Suleiman / 10/09/2025
Logidoo, a Moroccan logistics startup, has completed the acquisition of Kamtar, a logistics company from Côte d’Ivoire, in a move...
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Logidoo Expands West African Footprint with Acquisition of Kamtar

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