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September 4, 2025

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at September 4, 2025

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Paris-based Koolboks Secures $11M for Solar Cold Storage in Africa

Paris-based Koolboks has raised $11 million in a funding round aimed at scaling its solar-powered refrigeration solutions across Africa. KawiSafi Ventures led the round with participation […]

June 30, 2025

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at June 30, 2025

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African Fintech Wave Secures $137M Debt Funding to Expand Mobile Money Footprint

African unicorn startup Wave has raised a $137 million debt round to bolster its working capital and drive expansion across existing and new markets. Rand Merchant […]

November 19, 2024

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at November 19, 2024

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Senegalese HR Startup Socium Raises $5M Seed Round

Socium, a Senegalese HR-tech startup, has secured $5 million in funding to expand its operations within Francophone Africa. Breega led the round, which included participation from […]

August 18, 2024

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Published by Stephen Oluwadara at August 18, 2024

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Senegal’s First Satellite Successfully Launched into Orbit

In a major historic milestone, Senegal has successfully launched its first satellite into orbit. Senegalese engineers built GAINDESAT-1A, the earth observation nanosatellite in partnership with the […]