Tag: Startup funding

Egypt rolls out Startup Charter, eyes $1 billion over five years    

Egypt launches its first Startup Charter, aiming to mobilize $1 billion and support 500,000 jobs over five years.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi

Kayko secures $1.2 million seed round for Rwanda SMEs

At a Glance Rwanda’s small businesses are widely seen as the engine of the economy. From neighborhood retailers to growing service firms, they generate steady sales and daily cash flow that keep local markets moving.  Yet many of these businesses remain shut out of formal credit. Banks often struggle to assess their financial health, not because the businesses lack activity,…

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao

Africa’s fintech surge: Mobile banking draws billions in global investment

Africa’s fintech boom, powered by mobile banking and billion-dollar investments, is driving unprecedented financial inclusion and innovation across the continent.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi