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Wakamedics, an African health tech startup, is integrating AI with telemedicine and diagnostics to make fertility care more accessible across the continent. Founded by Dr.…
Indian IT firm Happiest Minds has appointed Jackline Mburu as Senior Director for Africa, entrusting her with leading the company's growth and AI adoption strategy across the…
Artificial intelligence is set to transform Africa's critical mineral sector, enabling the continent to better explore its vast, underexplored reserves and move beyond its…
OPay, a leading Nigerian fintech, processes over 100 million daily transactions, leveraging this data to create a real-time intelligence layer. This capability allows the company…
Lagos-based AI startup Decide is strategically focusing on enterprise distribution for its spreadsheet AI tool, launching "Decide for Work" with its first major partnership in…
African HR technology firm SeamlessHR has rebranded to Seamless Technologies, marking a significant expansion into AI and financial services aimed at businesses and workers across…
South African startup Cue has secured US$5 million to advance its AI-powered customer service platform, demonstrating significant investment in African AI innovation. The…
TFY, a UK-based AI-powered workforce management platform, is strategically expanding its operations across Africa, already active in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Ghana. The…
Nigerian AI startup Decide is deploying its AI spreadsheet agent across Cafe One's co-working spaces in Nigeria, providing thousands of professionals with advanced tools for data…
Launch Africa Ventures, a prominent pan-African venture capital firm, has announced 15 new investments in its 2026 cohort, explicitly targeting AI startups among other tech…
South African startup Howzit AI has launched a conversational AI platform tailored for local languages and affordability, supporting all 11 official South African languages. The…
Egyptian construction-tech startup Kuadra has secured funding to launch an AI-powered platform aimed at automating project management and procurement for contractors in Egypt.…
Kenya and France are advancing an initiative to establish AI clusters across six African countries, including Kenya, Benin, Ghana, Morocco, Egypt, and South Africa. This program…
Tanzanian startup eBeLl AI has launched an innovative multilingual learning platform leveraging AI to democratize education globally. Founded by 22-year-old Bell Sugwa, this…
Nigerian fintech Nearpays has made history by becoming the first African startup to win the UN's AI for Good Innovation Factory grand finale. Its AI-powered SoftPOS platform…
Woolworths, a prominent South African retailer, is introducing "My Woolies Chef," an AI-powered meal assistant specifically designed to cater to South African households. This…
Google is significantly expanding its presence in Africa with new investments, including the establishment of Africa's first Applied AI Lab in Accra, Ghana, to support local…
At a major AI summit in Lagos, Nigeria, Bluechip Technologies announced the acquisition of YarnGPT, a Nigerian-built text-to-speech AI model capable of translating languages into…
The acquisition of Ethiopian-founded Better Auth by Vercel highlights the growing global impact of African tech entrepreneurship. This success story, backed by Africa-focused…
Moroccan proptech company Agenz has raised $5 million to accelerate the digital transformation of the country's real estate market, with a strong focus on integrating artificial…
Tunisia-based agritech startup RoboCare, which leverages AI for precision agriculture, has secured a six-figure investment to expand its operations across Africa and the Middle…
Renew Capital, a pan-African investment firm, is championing data-driven embedded finance by backing 15 startups from 10 African countries. These companies will leverage…
South African startup HyperDev has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding from European and UK venture capitalists for its generative AI coding platform. This investment…
Google is making substantial investments in AI and cloud infrastructure across Africa, launching new initiatives like an Applied AI Lab in Ghana and a Digital Exchange Port in…
