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Tomiwa Aladekomo: African Tech’s Next Chapter: From Survival to Scale
The African tech industry has matured significantly, with startups expanding across borders and competing globally, raising $1.44 billion in the first half of 2026. Despite a turbulent funding landscape, there is now stability, with a notable increase in mergers and acquisitions. Leaders emphasize t
TechTrendsKE - Sep 01, 2026

Mamor Capital Secures R300m First Close for New South African Tech Fund
Technology Innovation AgencyMamor Capital VenturesPublic Investment Corporation (PIC)SA SME FundSmall Enterprise Development and Finance Agency
Mamor Capital Ventures, a black women-owned venture capital firm, has successfully secured R300 million ($18.8 million) in the first close of its debut technology fund, aimed at supporting South African tech companies. The firm plans to invest in post-revenue businesses that enhance access to financ
Tech In Africa - Sep 01, 2026

If it quacks like a duck: Kganyago on regulating fintechs
The South African Reserve Bank is set to regulate the fintech sector similarly to banks with the upcoming National Payment System Bill, as announced by Governor Lesetja Kganyago at the MTN Group Fintech Summit. This reform aims to create an activity-based regulatory framework that allows fintechs to
TechCentral - Sep 01, 2026
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Africa’s flagship Ethereum and Web3 celebration with a dive into DeFi, DAOs, NFTs, and scaling solutions, offering clarity in a fast‑moving ecosystem.
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Largest Tech & Startup Show in West Africa, From AI labs to creative studios, GITEX Nigeria is where Africa’s tech ecosystem meets global capital.
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An East African trade forum for the healthcare ecosystem, featuring live demos of diagnostic and cutting-edge technology across global healthcare.
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Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
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Jun 10, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (June & July 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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