Google.org Invests $2.1 Million To Boost Nigeria’s AI Workforce And Digital Safety
Google.org has announced a $2.1 million investment to support Nigeria’s artificial intelligence sector, with a goal of creating one million…
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Zipline Set To Receive $150 Million From U.S. If African Governments Sign National Drone-Delivery Expansion Deals
Zipline, the U.S.-based drone logistics company backed by Goldman Sachs and Sequoia Capital, could receive $150 million from the U.S.…
South African Climate-Tech Firm Raises Nearly $15 Million For AI Home-Energy Platform
South African climate-technology company Plentify has closed an oversubscribed funding round, raising nearly US $15 million. The company’s AI-driven platform…
Google Commits $2.25 Million To Modernize Africa’s Public Data For An AI-ready Future
Public data—from census results to administrative records—is essential for addressing pressing global challenges such as food security, climate change, and…
Google Invests $2.85 Million to Strengthen South Africa’s AI Skills, Education, and Cybersecurity
On the eve of AI Expo Africa 2025, Google.org announced a $2.85 million (~R49 million) investment to boost AI skills…
South Africa’s Locstat Secures €2.5 Million to Scale Graph AI and Real-Time Analytics Across Africa and Europe
South African artificial intelligence (AI) company Locstat has raised €2.5 million (US$2.3 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led…
Egypt’s SehaTech Raises $1.1 Million Seed Round to Expand AI-Powered Health Insurance Platform
Egyptian insurtech startup SehaTech has raised $1.1 million in Seed funding, bringing its total capital raised to $2 million, as…
Egypt’s Nanovate Raises $2 Million to Scale Arabic-Native AI Across Gulf Markets
Egyptian artificial intelligence (AI) startup Nanovate has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding to expand its Arabic-native AI platform across…
Zambia Signs Letter of Intent to Establish $300 Million AI Special Economic Zone
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Lucid Circuit to establish an Artificial Intelligence…