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14 stories on the African Startups desk in the last 30 days (14 this week). Latest: Moove Exits Nigeria After Uber Departure, Gives Drivers $26 Million in Cars. Updated 8 October 2026.

Latest raise: Moove Exits Nigeria After Uber Departure, Gives Drivers $26 Million in Cars →

• Moove Exits Nigeria After Uber Departure, Gives Drivers $26 Million in Cars ↗

  8 October 2026 · raise card

• Nigeria loses another mobility giant as Moove exits weeks after Uber despite its $2.1 billion valuation and Waymo-backed US expansion ↗

  9 October 2026 · raise card

• How Moove raised over $710 million before exiting Nigeria ↗

  9 October 2026 · raise card

• Moove’s Exit Raises Questions About Nigeria’s Ride-Hailing Business ↗

  9 October 2026 · raise card

• Moove stayed in Africa, left Nigeria: The economics behind the $2.1bn unicorn’s exit ↗

  9 October 2026 · raise card

• Moove reportedly exits Nigeria after 6 years, offers ₦35B to customers ↗

  8 October 2026 · raise card

• Voye Launches App to Formalise How Diaspora Communities Exchange Money ↗

  14 May 2026

• Rising Tide Africa commits $1M to Nigeria’s Ororo Waste Management ↗

  1 October 2026 · raise card

• HubPharm Africa Wins ECOWAS Startup Awards With $30,000 Prize ↗

  1 October 2026

• FuelMyHustle launches in Nigeria to help creators, entrepreneurs turn belief into real support ↗

  1 October 2026

• Bayse Markets Launches Derivatives for Stocks, Indices, Commodities and More ↗

  1 October 2026

• Rising Tide Africa backs used cooking oil firm Ororo Waste with $1 million ↗

  30 September 2026 · raise card

• NITDA Builders Festival Opens New Funding Route for Nigerian Tech Startups ↗

  28 September 2026 · raise card

• Nigeria’s On-Demand Delivery Graveyard Claims Latest Victim Of A Model That Can’t Survive ↗

  30 July 2026