Justina Salami

NeoFleet Capital raises $4m pre-seed to fund taxi fleets across Africa and the Global South

Mobility fintech NeoFleet Capital has secured a $4 million pre-seed round to expand its taxi fleet financing model and build infrastructure.

What if the 39.6M small businesses in Nigeria use AI

This programme launched to teach small and medium enterprise business owners how to use AI in their business

Kenyan fintech Cloud9 gets $500k as part of its ongoing pre-seed round

Founded by former YC-backed founders, Cloud9 gets $500,000 from Alliance as part of an ongoing pre-seed round.

Glovo Nigeria’s managing director steps down after three years

Lamide Akinola, Glovo Nigeria's managing director, moves on after a three-year tenure.

Tech events you shouldn’t miss this October

A list of events tech professionals and enthusiasts could attend in October 2026.

How Nexar Is Solving Africa’s Digital Infrastructure Problem, One Service at a Time.

Nexar is a startup that wants to build the solution to every need of an African internet user in a single app.

Adora Nwodo on building a career in tech, losing a dream job, and starting again

Adora Nwodo started coding at seven. Now, with over 10 years building an engineering career, she talks about the skills, privileges, sacrifices, and challenges in her journey.

Satlyt raises $8m to turn satellites in orbit into data centres

Space-tech startup Satlyt, founded by former Google and SpaceX product manager has raised $8 million in seed funding.

This startup turns used cooking oil into cash. It just raised $1m for growth 

Ororo Waste has secured ₦1.4 billion ($1 million) from Rising Tide Africa to improve its collector network and cover hub operating costs.

Replit acquires Atta, an AI analytics startup in undisclosed deal

A US-based AI coding startup has acquired Atta, a business analysis and charting company in an undisclosed deal.

IFC commits up to $90m to Airtel Money’s London IPO

IFC will buy $90m worth of shares in Airtel Money as it prepares to go public mid-October 2026.

Who backed African startups the most in H1 2026? Here are the 8 most active investors

The top eight investors of African startups in the first half of 2026.