
Tunisian Biotech Startup nextProtein Faces Crisis After Fire, Shutdown
Tunisian biotech startup nextProtein faces operational crisis after fire destroys new facility and authorities suspend existing factory operations.

Google teams with Idris Elba’s foundation to launch a $1 million AI for Africa program, offering Gemini AI to 100,000…

















OPay listing plan filed on Oct 9 2026 includes details on a new employee equity program launched in April 2026,…





Tunisian biotech startup nextProtein faces operational crisis after fire destroys new facility and authorities suspend existing factory operations.

Companies confront shadow AI as employees feed customer data, code and recordings into new tools, raising security concerns and data ownership doubts.

Madica secures $6M to back 25-30 more African startups outside traditional VC hubs, addressing funding and mentorship gaps for early-stage founders.

Talent Nation secures pre-seed funding to train African AI engineers, bridging the gap between skilled talent and global tech firms.

Africa Blockchain Festival unites entrepreneurs and investors to discuss digital currencies and funding prospects in Africa.
OPay listing plan filed on Oct 9 2026 includes details on a new employee equity program launched in April 2026, as the fintech seeks NYSE approval.

AUTO24.africa appoints Pierre Jégou as COO to oversee operations in five African markets, improving commercial performance.

Kenyan MPs to Scrutinize Buy Now, Pay Later Firms to assess consumer protection measures and high lending fees with the Central Bank of Kenya.

Six African startups win $400,000 in FINCA grant to boost financial inclusion and food systems. Read about the 2026 prize competition winners.

Google teams with Idris Elba’s foundation to launch a $1 million AI for Africa program, offering Gemini AI to 100,000 creators in five African countries.