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Africa’s Startups Crossed $705 Million in Q1 2026 — and Debt Is Now Driving the Story
In Q1 2026, Africa's startup ecosystem saw 59 deals across 14 countries, totaling approximately $705 million in funding, with a notable shift towards debt financing. Debt instruments accounted for nearly a third of all deals, surpassing equity in capital volume, as growth-stage companies attracted t
Tech In Africa - Apr 10, 2026
Nedbank & Mastercard in Landmark 10-Year Partnership
Nedbank and Mastercard have entered a 10-year commercial agreement to enhance digital payment experiences across Southern Africa. This collaboration aims to leverage Mastercard's technology expertise to innovate and provide customer-centric solutions, improving engagement and competitive edge for Ne
IT News Africa - Apr 15, 2026
How two Francophone founders are turning second-hand iPhones into a tech business
Sikili, a startup founded by Maguelone Biau and Kadia Faye, focuses on selling certified refurbished smartphones in Abidjan and Dakar, addressing the financial barriers to smartphone adoption in Francophone Africa. The company aims to promote a circular economy and has adapted its business model to
TechCabal - Apr 14, 2026
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APR
Africa Fintech Summit DC 2026
Summit focused on strengthening Africa’s fintech ecosystem through global collaboration, innovation, and regulatory dialogue.
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APR
Black Is Tech Conference 2026
Conference advancing Black excellence in tech through keynotes, workshops, career programs, and community building.
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APR
ICT Africa Summit 2026
A convergence of Digital Africa Summit, ICT Maghreb, and ALVETIC, creating a premier platform for innovation and collaboration.
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Angel Investment Roundtable
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Hadu Reach
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🚀 Call for Coaches & Reviewers — World Product Day 2026
The builders are ready. Now we need the leaders. As part of World Product Day Lagos 2026, we’re…
