Nigeria, April 22 -- Google has selected four Nigerian startups, Bani, MasteryHive AI, Regxta, and Termii, among 15 African startups for its 10th Accelerator Africa cohort, from nearly 2,600 applicants across the continent.

The company disclosed the cohort's chosen startups in a statement on Tuesday, noting that the innovators are leveraging AI to tackle critical challenges in fintech, agritech, and health tech.

Speaking on the selected startups, 'Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 10', the Head of Startup Ecosystem, Sub-Saharan Africa, Folarin Aiyegbusi, said the founders represent the broader momentum building across the continent.

According to him, African startups are driving essential economic growth and social developme...