About Africa Tech Festival: Now in its 28th edition, Africa Tech Festival 2025 will take place from 11 to 13 November 2025 at ...

Access to finance remains a key challenge for mid-sized businesses across Africa. In a development aimed at addressing part ...

Enko Capital, an Africa-focused hedge fund, has raised $100 million for its private credit strategy for mid-sized firms.

African startup funding has seen a significant decline of more than 50% over the past three quarters compared to the previous year, as reported by The Big Deal. To date, startups on the continent have ...

Last year presented a tough period for African tech startups. Venture capital was hard to bag (as predicted earlier), bridge and down rounds became the norm, and news of fire sales, layoffs and ...

Imoukhuede, has said that Africa’s financial institutions must urgently unlock and strategically deploy the vast pool of domestic capital currently lying dormant, rather than relying on external aid ...

African private capital fundraising more than doubled to $4.0 billion in 2024, representing the third highest final close value on the continent in the last decade. The 2024 African Private Capital ...

S&P Global Ratings said African regional development creditors are poised to expand lending to fill national financing gaps, ...

When maurizio caio, a fund manager with about 20 years of experience in tech, began raising money in 2015 for an African startup fund, investors were hesitant. “They said to pick either Africa or ...

Johannesburg — Multiple security sources in the West African nation of Niger told CBS News on Wednesday that an American ...