Rwandan Fintech Kayko Secures $1.2M Seed Funding
Africa-Press - Botswana. Kigali-based fintech Kayko has secured USD 1.2 million in seed funding as it works to digitise the day-to-day operations of Rwanda’s...
Uganda Restricts Import of Elon Musk’S Starlink Equipment
Africa-Press - Botswana. The Uganda Revenue Authority has announced an immediate restriction on the importation and customs clearance of Starlink technology and related communication...
African Startups Funding Confusion in 2024
Africa-Press - Botswana. Three respected data sources. Same year. Same ecosystem. Numbers that differ by almost 3X. Welcome to African startup data tracking, where...
Lagride Secures $100M Credit Facility for Vehicle Acquisition
Africa-Press - Botswana. Lagos-backed ride-hailing platform LagRide has secured a USD 100 million (approximately EUR 95 million) credit facility from United Bank for Africa...
Cassava and Gebeya Partner on AI Tools for Africans
Africa-Press - Botswana. Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, and Gebeya, a provider of an ecosystem for Africa’s service economy, have...
Xsolla Expands MTN Mobile Money to Congo-Brazzaville and Zambia
Africa-Press - Botswana. Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that supports developers in launching, growing, and monetising their games, has announced the expansion...
Top 10 Startup Accelerators in Africa Driving Change
Africa-Press - Botswana. The African startup ecosystem has no shortage of programs calling themselves “accelerators.” But there’s a difference between an accelerator that genuinely...
Human Intelligence Essential Amid AI Growth in Africa
Africa-Press - Botswana. The Board Chairperson of Vision Africa AI, James Okello Onyoin, has said human intelligence remains indispensable in guiding and reviewing Artificial...
Smartswitch Offered Lowest Bid-Moswaana
Africa-Press - Botswana. The SmartSwitch Botswana tender was awarded and signed on August 28, 2008 as a three year-contract amounting to almost P15 million,...
African Startups that Imploded in 2025
Africa-Press - Botswana. 2025 wasn’t just the year funding stayed tight. It was the year African startups got exposed.
While founders were pitching growth stories,...