Lenovo Southern Africa’s flagship event, Accelerate 2025, has just wrapped up in Johannesburg — and if the conversations are anything to go by, the…
New African VC aims to aid SMMEs with early-stage funding
Nigeria-based pre-seed and seed firm Voltron Capital announced its official launch in a statement last week. Close to two-thirds of startups want to raise…
Egypt’s MoneyHash acquires pre-seed capital to create payment super API
Cairo-based fintech MoneyHash announced its acquisition of an undisclosed pre-seed investment led by Amir Farha’s COTU Ventures in a statement released on 7 June. …
Crypto fintech Centbee selected for regulatory sandbox
Joburg-based BitcoinSV Centbee has been selected as part of the first cohort for SA’s Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) regulatory sandbox. The sandbox allows innovators the…
Uganda Data Centre receives Uptime Institute Tier III Certification
Raxio Data Centre is officially the first Tier III Certified Data Centre in Uganda. Established in 2020, the Data Centre received the Uptime Institute Tier…