Kenyan Solar Energy and Agritech Startup SunCulture Introduces a Profit-sharing Model to Reward its Workforce
SunCulture, a Kenyan solar and agritech startup recognised across Africa for its solar-powered irrigation systems that enable smallholder farmers to grow more food with...
AfCFTA Startup Acceleration Programme 2026 Ushers a New Dawn for African Startups
The African Continental Free Trade Area, known as the AfCFTA, is one of the most ambitious economic projects in modern history. It brings together...
Supfrica: The African-Built App That Could Replace Whatsapp
WhatsApp has dominated the instant messaging ecosystem for years. It is the default way we share news, do business, and stay in touch. However,...
5 Emerging African Startups Solving Local Problems Right Now
Going by the number of emerging African startups solving local problems, Africa does not need startups that copy what exists in the Western world...
The “Second-Time Founder” Effect Impacting Africa’s Startup Ecosystem
Over the last decade, Africa has witnessed a significant transformation in its startup landscape. But there is a new trend changing the game. It...
Why Startups Founded By Diaspora Returnees Often Succeed in Africa
Among the many startup success stories, one group that stands out are returnee-led startups, or startups founded by diaspora returnees. These are startups founded...
The Startup Studio: A New Model That’ll Create Successful Startups in Africa
There is a new business model in the startup ecosystem known as a startup studio, also known as a venture studio or startup factory....
How KrosAI Is Routing AI Into Africa’s Unreached Markets
In Nigeria, fewer than four in ten people use the internet, and nearly everyone has access to a phone. That gap, between connectivity and...
How Reevar Is Building AI-Powered Digital Minds for Africa’s Professionals
A newly launched Nigerian startup is asking a bold question: what if your knowledge did not have to wait for your availability? Reevar thinks it has the answer.
Regxta, The Fintech Aggressively Pushing Financial Inclusion For Every Nigerian
Regxta is a digital credit platform that uses alternative data and Artificial Intelligence to help financially excluded individuals and micro-businesses in Africa access financial...
Flying Labs: The Angolan Startup Improving Agriculture and STEM with Drones and AI
A new startup, Flying Labs, has officially launched as a new organisation based in Angola and dedicated to harnessing emerging technologies to tackle critical...
