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    Beauty Queens, Bitcoin, and Market Rigging: Inside the Scandal Rocking Africa’s Crypto Pioneer

    A former Miss South Africa, an illiquid stock scheme, and a 20-year ban: regulators have clamped down on the executive team behind Africa’s high-profile Bitcoin treasury pioneer.
    Industry

    Shuttlers Launches Carpooling Service as Rivals Race for Uber’s Market Share in Nigeria

    Findings by Launch Base Africa found that fares on several ride-hailing platforms operating in Nigeria have risen sharply since Uber’s exit.
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    NORTHERN AFRICA

    Japan’s Leading VC Global Brain Invests in Egyptian BNPL Fintech Rise

    Global Brain, a leading venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, has announced a strategic...
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    Egyptian Fintech Startup Sahl Secures $6 Million in Funding to Streamline Bill Payments

     Sahl, a leading Egyptian bill payments company, has secured $6 million in Series A...
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    EdVentures, Mastercard Foundation Invest $720K in Egyptian Edtech Startups

    EdVentures, a leading education technology venture capital firm in the Middle East and North...
    Industry

    Ecobank Launches Fintech Challenge, Offering Funding & Access to 35 African Markets

    Ecobank Group, a leading pan-African banking institution, has announced the opening of applications for...
    Industry

    Mobility Fintech Startup Bee Group Seals $3.8M Deal to Reshape Cameroon’s Motorcycle Taxi Landscape

    Bee Group, a Cameroonian startup specializing in motorcycle transportation and delivery services, has signed...
    EASTERN AFRICA

    E-Commerce Startup Copia Retreats from East and West Kenya as Cash Crunch Bites

    Copia Kenya, an e-commerce startup once hailed for its innovative business model, has ceased...
    SOUTHERN AFRICA

    Tech Dream Goes Haywire: Salaries Crash, Software Developers Seek Emigration from South Africa

    The information technology (IT) sector in South Africa experienced a slowdown in hiring during...
    WESTERN AFRICA

    Diplomatic Showdown: US Congress Pressures Biden to Free Binance Executive Detained in Nigeria

    In an urgent appeal, a coalition of US lawmakers has called on President Joe...
    Industry

    Applications Open for UNDP’s $1 Billion Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator

    The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched the Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program,...
    Industry

    Local Fintech Selcom Buys Access Microfinance Bank Tanzania: IFC, KfW, Others Divest After 15 Years

    Access Microfinance Bank Tanzania Limited (AMBT) has officially transitioned to Selcom Microfinance Bank, following...
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    South Africa’s Revio Rebrands as Precium, Eyes Global Payments Dominance After $5.2M Seed Round

    Revio, the South African payments platform known for its robust enterprise solutions, has announced...
    WESTERN AFRICA

    Nigeria’s Central Bank Lifts Suspension on New Accounts for OPay, Kuda Bank

     The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted its restriction on new customer onboarding...
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    Beauty Queens, Bitcoin, and Market Rigging: Inside the Scandal Rocking Africa’s Crypto Pioneer

    A former Miss South Africa, an illiquid stock scheme, and a 20-year ban: regulators have clamped down on the executive team behind Africa’s high-profile Bitcoin treasury pioneer.
    Industry

    Shuttlers Launches Carpooling Service as Rivals Race for Uber’s Market Share in Nigeria

    Findings by Launch Base Africa found that fares on several ride-hailing platforms operating in Nigeria have risen sharply since Uber’s exit.
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    The US Startup Controlling Nigeria’s $1.1bn Clean Energy Pipeline Just Raised $74m

    Odyssey’s deepest institutional footprint is in Nigeria.
    Industry

    Four Startups, One Lead Investor: Inside Atlantica’s African AI Infrastructure Thesis

    A Lagos-based venture firm has backed four AI-native infrastructure start-ups in 18 months.

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