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African startups have raised $2.65b in 2025, 56% more than 2024
technext24.com
African startups have raised $2.65bn in 2025, $3.2bn in the last 12 months
African startups have raised $2.65 billion so far in 2025, according to data from Africa the Big Deal. This feat is quite imperative considering that startups around the continent were only able to raise 1.7 billion
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Empower Africa posted an update 2 months ago
Africa finally has its own drug-regulation agency — and it could transform the continent’s health
nature.com
Africa finally has its own drug-regulation agency — and it could transform the continent’s health
If it gets things right, the first major regulator of medicines to launch for 30 years could empower Africa to tackle African challenges around health and disease.
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Inspired Evolution Leads $60 Million Funding to Create One of Southern Africa’s Largest Commercial Solar Platforms
empowerafrica.com
A $30 million stake by the climate-investing firm Inspired Evolution into the newly consolidated solar business Sedgeley Solar Group (SSG) marks a key milestone in the company’s growth in Southern Africa.
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Empower Africa posted an update 2 months ago
How the US overtook China as Africa’s biggest foreign investor
bbc.com
How the US has overtaken China's investments in Africa
As the two nations vie for key materials, the US has regained the lead in foreign direct investments in African countries.
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Empower Africa posted an update 2 months ago
It is time to give Africans a stake in African growth
aljazeera.com
It is time to give Africans a stake in African growth
African countries need to change rules and regulations to stimulate African investment in start-ups.
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