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 ...

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 ...

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

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, ...

The town has the biggest market or trading post in the West Africa sub-region. Before Techiman became the Bono East Regional capital in 2019, the town was already popular because of the existence of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...