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Its founder says start-ups have the right to push boundaries, as he responds to leaked documents that raise questions about the group’s compliance record.

Leeds Playhouse has today released the highly anticipated production photos from its spectacular staging of Lionel Bart’s Oliver! now open in its Quarry theatre until Saturday 27 January. 

Early- and growth-stage investors discuss lessons to be learned from African startups failing due to a lack of due diligence.

The Obuntu Foundation has announced the second class of its fellowship of Africa-focused emerging venture investors.

In this moonshot article built, Joseph Olaoluwa explains how tech founders are rethinking their fundraise strategies at pre-seed.

NAIROBI, Kenya, 10 January 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Today pre-seed venture capital (VC) fund and accelerator Catalyst Fund announced a $2 million investment into 10 startups building solutions to improve the resilience of climate-vulnerable communities in Africa. This is the inaugural cohort of the new $30M VC fund of Catalyst Fund, anchored by financial…

Some 10 startups from Nigeria, Uganda, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco and Senegal are to benefit from new $2 million investments from Catalyst Fund. The investment will be channeled into accelerating Africa’s adaptation and resilience to climate change, especially in rural communities. This is the inaugural cohort of the new $30 million venture capital fund of Catalyst […]

Africa Business Communities

Experts say that most recent deals were finalized months before macroeconomic challenges hit the global VC landscape. This means there’s a lag in what’s reported as the current state of VC in Africa.

FinTech players have the ability to accelerate the digital transformation of financial services in Africa