As funding for start-ups falls across the globe, Africa is standing out as a notable exception, with its underserved population outweighing the impact of inflation and slowing economies. 

Funding for start-ups on the world’s second-largest continent more than doubled to $3.14bn (R52.4bn) in the first six months of the year, according to research firm Africa: The Big Deal...

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