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Anchor Launches Nigeria’s first Fintech MCP Server – Bringing AI-Native API Infrastructure to the Developer Ecosystem
Techpoint Africa - Jun 01, 2026
Anchor launches the MCP Server, enabling AI tools to access real-time API documentation. This makes Anchor the first fintech in Nigeria and Africa to offer such a service.

Rank Capital Named 7th Fastest-Growing Fintech in Africa by Financial Times
Techpoint Africa - May 14, 2026
Rank Capital ranked 7th fastest-growing financial technology company in Africa. The company is 6th in Nigeria and 12th overall on the Financial Times’ annual list.

This Kenyan startup wants to rebuild enterprise software around AI agents
TechCabal - Apr 24, 2026
Lua raised $5.8 million in seed funding to expand its AI agents platform. The startup aims to shift enterprise AI from assistance to execution.

London Startup Luna Raises $5.8 Million With Aim of Giving Every Business Its Own AI Workforce
Tech Labari - Apr 17, 2026
Lua closed a $5.8 million seed round led by Norrsken22, with participation from Flourish Ventures and Y Combinator. The funding will be used to expand Lua's developer community and global implementation partner network.

Vibe coding is exploding. This Nigerian startup wants to make it safe
TechCabal - Jan 15, 2026
Vibe coding has become one of the fastest ways to build software, slashing costs and accelerating development. Cencori, a Nigerian AI startup, aims to address the security and reliability issues associated with vibe coding.
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