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Startups · UgandaUgandan startups are struggling to comply with the country's Data Protection and Privacy Act, exposing a significant gap between knowledge and implementation and fueling calls for accessible compliance solutions.See the Story
Ugandan Startups Face Privacy Compliance Challenges, Seek Practical Solution
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IPO · KenyaFlutterwave has reportedly laid off around half of its staff in Kenya and South Africa, in a bid to cut costs and keep the company on track toward profitability. The move, which began quietly in March 2025, shows a change in strategy for Africa’s highest-valued startup. The layoffs have hit the company’s compliance, legal, human resources, and sales units, roles Flutterwave now appears to be relocating to its home market, Nigeria. The rationale…See the Story
Flutterwave Slashes Workforce in Kenya, South Africa - Tech

Startups · KenyaKenya and the United Kingdom have signed a renewed five-year Strategic Partnership that will significantly boost investment in Kenya’s digital economy, startups, and small businesses. Even though the deal is structured around four key areas: trade and investment, green growth and climate action, science and technology, and peace and security. Kenyan startups and SMEs stand to benefit directly from the new funding commitments. The UK has pledged …Read Article