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Nigeria Leads African Startup Funding With $635 Million Raised in Nine Months
Nigeria has reclaimed its status as Africa's top destination for startup investment, attracting $635 million in funding from January to September 2026, a 157% increase from the previous year. Major investments were made in established tech companies, particularly in mobility, fintech, and e-commerce
Tech In Africa - Oct 22, 2026

A new live tech show wants to change African tech coverage
Big Tech This Week, founded by Fatu Ogwuche, is launching a live technology show called Tech This Week aimed at engaging African tech audiences directly with founders and operators. The show will feature technology news and interviews, funded through sponsorships and advertising, and aims to cover a
TechCabal - Oct 22, 2026

Rand stablecoin issuers welcome treasury’s crypto rethink
South Africa's rand stablecoin issuers are advocating for the treasury's revised cross-border crypto regulations to classify their tokens as payments instead of capital flows. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana acknowledged the need for a different approach to the draft regulations following extensiv
TechCentral - Oct 22, 2026
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Ask Ada
Private health support on WhatsApp
Nigeria

Gigtrops
Address verification infrastructure

Magana AI
AI phone agents built for African businesses
Nigeria

Farmstarck
Save, trade, and access Agri produce digitally.
Upcoming Events
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OCT
Blockf3st Africa 2026
Lagos, NG
The SuperBowl of Web3- Africa’s Premier Crypto festival for devs, creatives & VC’s.
22
OCT
OffChart NXT 2026
Port Harcourt, NG
Connects Africa's emerging innovation ecosystems to capital, markets, technology, and partnerships, built on the decade-long #StartupSouth legacy.
23
OCT
PyHo 2026
Ho, GH
Annual Python conference for Ho, the Volta Region, and the wider Ghana developer community.
Africa Tech Resources

Pitch Deck Playbook
For Founders
Build the Deck That Gets You Funded

Talent Connect
For Founders
Hire skilled tech professionals from across Africa

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

Hadu Reach
For Enthusiasts
Highlight your needs and tap into Hadu’s engaged ecosystem
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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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