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    Udoh Charles

    Charles operates at the forefront of African technology ecosystems as a lawyer, analyst, researcher, and go-to expert with several years of experience working across Africa’s tech sector. In addition to advising on multi-million-dollar cross-border venture capital, private equity, IP, and governance deals across Africa, the US, Europe, and Asia, he is an award-winning writer passionate about chronicling the rise of African innovation.
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    Familiar Money Bolsters OPay’s IPO Demand as Thin Float Raises Liquidity Questions

    As the Nigerian payments giant prepares to hit Wall Street, filings reveal an IPO heavily reliant on existing money.
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    Khazna Joins Egypt’s Consumer Finance M&A Rush With Pharos Acquisition

    A regulatory clampdown has turned existing consumer finance licences into scarce commodities, sparking a rush of high-stakes deals across Cairo.
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    Renew Capital Ventures into Ghana with Investment in Digital Banking Startup Affinity Africa

    In a significant move towards fostering financial inclusion in Africa, Renew Capital, an Africa-focused...
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    FinTech Startups in Ghana Face Regulatory Sanctions After Partnering with Local Banks

    In a move to uphold regulatory standards and safeguard the integrity of Ghana’s financial...
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    Japan’s MOL Group Backs Novastar Ventures’ US$200M Fund III

    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), a prominent Japanese shipping company with a legacy spanning...
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    Shoprite Group Launches W23 Global, a $125M Corporate Venture Fund Targeting Early-Stage RetailTech

    Five of the world’s foremost grocery retailers have joined forces to inaugurate a groundbreaking...
    Policy & Regulations Forum

    Startups in Egypt Set to Implement New Minimum Wage Requirements in May

    In a move aimed at bolstering the welfare of workers amidst economic shifts, Egypt...
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    Kenyan Carbon Finance Startup Burn Secures $12M to Combat Africa’s Clean Cooking Deficit

    Burn, a Nairobi-based startup, is leveraging carbon finance to address Africa’s pressing issue of...
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    DFC Supports Kenya’s Pezesha with $500K Grant Following Settlement in Liquidation Dispute

    Kenya’s digital lending platform, Pezesha, is set to enhance its credit scoring technology with...
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    Toyota Tsusho Launches New Venture to Back African CleanTech

    In a move to spearhead renewable energy initiatives across Africa, Toyota Tsusho Corporation has...
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    From Penny Stock to $15 Per Share, Egypt’s Transport Startup SWVL Finds its Bearings on Nasdaq

    SWVL, the Egyptian-born transport startup once heralded as a unicorn, has found itself at...
    Venture Capital & Funding Sources

    Morocco’s UM6P Ventures Turns to DeepTech Startups for Its Latest Funding Round

    UM6P Ventures, the investment fund associated with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), has unveiled...
    Policy & Regulations Forum

    $54,000 to Live in South Africa as a Digital Nomad. Here’s What the New Law Says

    South Africa recently announced the enactment of the Second Amendment of the Immigration Regulations,...
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    More Nigerian Founders Are Turning to Venture Investors

    Within the dynamic African tech ecosystem, Nigerian tech entrepreneurs are embracing a new role...
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    Familiar Money Bolsters OPay’s IPO Demand as Thin Float Raises Liquidity Questions

    As the Nigerian payments giant prepares to hit Wall Street, filings reveal an IPO heavily reliant on existing money.
    Updates

    Khazna Joins Egypt’s Consumer Finance M&A Rush With Pharos Acquisition

    A regulatory clampdown has turned existing consumer finance licences into scarce commodities, sparking a rush of high-stakes deals across Cairo.
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    Aries Media Ventures Launches Fund I to Back Underfunded Mediatech Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Former NBCUniversal exec is ditching Hollywood to back African mediatech
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    9,228 Daily Swaps: Egyptian Billionaire-Backed Blu EV Tests the Limits of Battery-as-a-Service in MENA

    Naguib Sawiris's battery-swapping group has built the largest network of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa. Whether each cabinet earns back the batteries it cycles is a question it has not answered.

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