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Google’s first African AI Lab cohort brings together startups tackling healthcare, agriculture and digital access
Google has launched its Africa Applied AI Lab, selecting 10 startups focused on developing AI solutions across various sectors including agriculture and healthcare. The initiative provides these startups with access to Google's AI models and mentorship from experts, aiming to enhance their products
TechTrendsKE - Nov 12, 2026

Paratus expands into Malawi with Starlink offering
Paratus Group has launched its operations in Malawi, providing Starlink enterprise connectivity to various sectors including banking, healthcare, and education. The service aims to improve internet access in areas with limited connectivity, supported by local installation and technical support. Para
TechCentral - Nov 12, 2026

Lumepay discloses $6 million pre-seed as it takes cross-border payments into Kenya
Cape Town fintech Lumepay has raised $6 million in a pre-seed round to enhance its cross-border payments business, aiming to merge traditional finance with stablecoins. The company has expanded its operations into several African countries, including Kenya, and has established key banking relationsh
Tech In Africa - Nov 11, 2026
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Africa Forex Trading Expo 2026- 2nd Edition
Lagos, NG
Showcasing how forex is not just trading, but a driver of financial inclusion and empowerment, with emphasis on transparency and regulation
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NOV
dEX Design Conference 2026
Accra, GH
Ghana’s largest design conference: Sustainable Design for People, Planet & Profit.
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NOV
Africa Stablecoin Summit 2026
Cape Town, ZA
The 2nd Edition of the Africa Stablecoin Summit, themed “Stablecoins at Scale: Institutional Adoption & Financial Infrastructure".
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Nov 10, 2026
Apply now - HBS New Venture Competition – Deadline: Nov 12, 2026
Are you a founder building an innovative early-stage startup in and for Africa? The Harvard Business School New…
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Oct 27, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (November 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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