A country in West Africa facing challenges in its healthcare system, particularly in terms of doctor availability.
Nigeria’s CredPal, Senegal’s Le Lionceau, and 18 others advance to Africa’s Business Heroes 2025 Semi-Finals
ABH announced the Top 20 entrepreneurs for the 2025 Semi-Finals competition. The event will be held in Dakar, Senegal, on September 10–11, 2025.
Flutterwave Secures Full License to Launch Seamless Payments in Senegal
Flutterwave secured a Payment Institution license from the BCEAO. The license allows Flutterwave to offer payment services in Senegal.
KERA Secures $10M to Expand AI-Driven Healthcare Access in West Africa
KERA Health Platforms has secured $10 million in funding from the International Finance Corporation. The funding will enhance KERA's AI-driven platform linking patients and healthcare providers.
B2B payment platform Nilos expands to West Africa, promising faster and cheaper cross-border payments
Nilos has announced its expansion into West Africa, specifically targeting the Ivory Coast, Senegal, Benin, and Togo. The company will introduce instant payouts in the West African CFA franc (XOF) to enhance transaction speed.
Ivorian D2C Startup Lapaire Raises USD 2.9 M
Lapaire raises USD 2.9 million in financing. Funding provided by AfricInvest and Proparco.
