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    Meet the 10 African Cleantech Startups Selected for the Blue Wave and Regen Wave Initiatives

    Ten innovative African startups are making waves in the clean technology sector, having been selected for the prestigious Blue Wave and Regen Wave initiatives. The initiatives, spearheaded by BFA Global, FSD Africa, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), aim to accelerate...
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    Gigmile Partners with Yango Taxi to Offer Car Loans in Ghana

    Kayode Adeyinka, previously the Country Manager of Jumia Ghana, co-founded Gigmile in 2022 to solve one of Jumia Ghana's biggest pain points: the lack of drivers to deliver products.
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    Kenyan President Withdraws Finance Bill Amid Deadly Protests

    Kenyan President William Ruto has announced his decision to withdraw a finance bill containing...
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    UPDATE: Kenyan Parliament Defies Protesters, Approves 16% VAT Increase in Finance Bill

    On Tuesday, parliament in Kenya passed the 2024 Finance Bill, despite widespread opposition from...
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    Wizall Money: The Corporate-Backed Moroccan Fintech Heats Up Competition to Displace Ivory Coast’s Djamo

     Wizall Money, a subsidiary of Moroccan banking giant Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), is making...
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    Former Assistant Convicted in Grisly Murder of Gokada CEO Fahim Saleh

    Tyrese Haspil, the former assistant convicted of the 2020 murder and dismemberment of tech CEO Fahim Saleh, awaits sentencing in September. The trial revealed a tale of embezzlement, betrayal, and a premeditated plot to silence a witness.
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    Egypt’s Connect Money Secures $8 Million Seed Funding to Expand Embedded Finance Solutions

    Connect Money, a prominent fintech firm specializing in embedded finance services, has successfully concluded...
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    Senegal to Implement 18% Tax on Foreign Digital Services from July 1st

    The value-added tax (VAT) on digital services in Senegal by foreign online suppliers and platforms will be implemented from July 1st, 2024.
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    Inside the Banking Shakeup in Ethiopia: What’s in Store for Fintech?

    Using international banks in Ethiopia helps fintech companies meet the 50 million birr ($869K) capital requirement more easily.
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    Uganda’s Ensibuuko Acquires Chomoka App Following Strategic Investment

    In a landmark move for financial inclusion in Africa, CARE, a leading humanitarian organization,...
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    Nigerian Fintech Giant Flutterwave Downsizes Following $7.2m Alleged Security Breach

     Flutterwave, a leading African fintech startup headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, has announced layoffs affecting...
    WESTERN AFRICA

    Digital Ghosts: Accused Data-Selling Websites Disappear as NIMC Denies Breach in Nigeria

    Some of the websites implicated in the data breach in Nigeria became inaccessible following reports.
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    Google Exec Invites African Startups to Apply for 10k2Startup Funding

    African startups are invited to apply to join the 10k2Startup initiative, which aims to...
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    Identities for Sale: Massive Data Breach in Nigeria Offers Sensitive Information for a Mere $0.06

     A major data breach has exposed millions of sensitive personal and financial information belonging...
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    Meet the 10 African Cleantech Startups Selected for the Blue Wave and Regen Wave Initiatives

    Ten innovative African startups are making waves in the clean technology sector, having been...
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    Gigmile Partners with Yango Taxi to Offer Car Loans in Ghana

    Kayode Adeyinka, previously the Country Manager of Jumia Ghana, co-founded Gigmile in 2022 to solve one of Jumia Ghana's biggest pain points: the lack of drivers to deliver products.
    Ecosystem News

    Post-Mortem: How Fintech Startup Zazuu Left Barely £3000 for Investors to Redeem After $2M Funding

    The statement shows that Zazuu's assets are alarmingly meager, totaling a mere £3,300 in cash.
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    Dust Off the CV or Dive Deeper? The Typical Paths of African Tech Founders After Startup Failure

    What options are immediately available to African startup founders in the wake of failure? Dust off the CV or relocate?

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