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Q1 2025 African Startup Funding: A Rebound Fueled by Fintech, Energy & Grit
Africa's tech ecosystem is finding its rhythm again. In Q1 2025, startups across the continent raised an estimated USD 460 million ,...

Lawrence
Apr 253 min read


Kenya's National AI Strategy: Pioneering a Digital Future
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, economies, and societies worldwide. Recognizing its immense potential,...

Lawrence
Apr 43 min read


Unlocking the Potential of Kenya-Japan Creative Collaborations in 2025
The creative industries in Kenya and Japan are poised for transformative growth in 2025, driven by shared values of innovation, cultural...

Lawrence
Mar 143 min read


Kenya's Economic Leap: Leveraging Olkaria's Geothermal Power in Expanded Special Economic Zones
Kenya is strategically positioning itself as a premier investment destination in Africa, and a key component of this strategy is the...

Lawrence
Mar 72 min read


Top 10 Key Investors Fueling Africa's Fintech Revolution in 2025
Africa's fintech landscape is undergoing a seismic transformation, with digital payments, lending, insurtech, and blockchain at the...

Lawrence
Feb 173 min read


A Promising Start to 2025: African Startups Raise USD 289M in January, Signaling Resilience and Growth
The African startup ecosystem has kicked off 2025 with a bang, showcasing remarkable resilience and growth despite global economic...

Lawrence
Feb 133 min read


Purple Elephant Ventures: Transforming Africa's Tourism Industry
Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), a Nairobi-based venture studio, is making waves in Africa's tourism sector. With a mission to...

Lawrence
Jan 312 min read


Driving the Future: Dodai Revolutionizes E-Mobility in Ethiopia
As the world pivots toward greener energy and sustainable solutions, Ethiopia’s e-mobility company, Dodai , is taking bold steps to...

Lawrence
Jan 172 min read


2024 in Review: African Startups Demonstrate Resilience Amid Global Challenges
As the dust settles in 2024, it’s time to assess the performance of African startups during a year marked by economic uncertainty and...

Lawrence
Jan 103 min read


Africa: The Next Frontier for Foreign Investment - A Look Ahead to 2025
Africa's economic narrative is shifting. Once perceived as a high-risk, low-return region, the continent increasingly attracts global...

Lawrence
Jan 82 min read
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