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Beyond Starlink: What SpaceX’s mobile network means for Africa
SpaceX has confirmed its intention to build ground-based telecommunications infrastructure alongside its Starlink satellite network, aiming to compete with major US wireless carriers. The company plans to develop a mobile service that combines satellite and terrestrial networks, enhancing connectivi
TechTrendsKE - Aug 06, 2026
Cloud9’s Chpter acquisition reveals a bigger plan for business banking in Africa
Cloud9 has acquired Chpter in an all-stock deal, marking its second acquisition in three months, aimed at integrating business banking, payments, and commerce into a single platform. This strategic move is designed to enhance Cloud9's offerings by incorporating Chpter's AI-powered commerce capabilit
TechTrendsKE - Aug 06, 2026

Nigerian Mobility Startup Moove Raises $250 Million to Bet Big on Robotaxis
Moove, a Lagos-based mobility company, has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round, valuing it at $2.1 billion. The company is shifting its focus from financing ride-hailing drivers to becoming a key player in the autonomous vehicle industry, managing fleets for companies like Waymo. This st
Tech Labari - Aug 05, 2026
Early Stage Startups

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Private health support on WhatsApp
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Address verification infrastructure

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AI phone agents built for African businesses
Nigeria

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Save, trade, and access Agri produce digitally.
Upcoming Events
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GopherCon South Africa
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Johannesburg, ZA
South Africa’s biggest Go language conference — two days of talks, networking, and innovation for the vibrant developer community.
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Solana Summit Nigeria
Uyo, NG
Centered on the powerful theme From Earn to Internet Capital Markets; investors, and developers shape the next era of onchain finance on Solana.
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Fintech Festival Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, TZ
Join Africa’s largest fintech gathering to pioneer AI, forge partnerships, and drive Africa’s growth and digital future.
Africa Tech Resources

Pitch Deck Playbook
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Hire skilled tech professionals from across Africa

Angel Investment Roundtable
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Connect with and invest in early-stage African tech startups

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Jun 24, 2026
Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
@Hadu Team
Jun 10, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (June & July 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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