March 25, 2026
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Published by Clare Adamson at March 25, 2026
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Kenya’s Equity Bank Named Africa’s Strongest Banking Brand, Ranks No. 6 Globally

Equity Bank has been named Africa’s strongest banking brand in a new Brand Finance report, with a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 93.9 out of […]
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February 19, 2026
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Published by Clare Adamson at February 19, 2026
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Kenyan E-Mobility Startup ARC Ride Secures $5M IFC Commitment for Expansion

Kenyan e-mobility startup ARC Ride is preparing for a major expansion. The Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) company has secured a $5 million commitment from the International Finance Corporation […]
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February 19, 2026
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Published by Stephen Oluwadara at February 19, 2026
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Fearless Fund Expands to Ghana to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

Women-led investment firm Fearless Fund has officially launched a Microfinance Fund in Ghana, marking its first major expansion into Africa. To kickstart, a national pitch competition […]
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February 11, 2026
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Published by Bright Kwofie at February 11, 2026
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Why Some African Startups Raise Big Checks—and Others Stall: Oui Capital’s Olu Oyinsan Explains

As more global capital turns toward Africa, the gap between startups that secure large institutional checks and those that remain stuck at the seed stage is […]
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