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    European Footballers Flock to Francophone African Startups: Why the Sudden Interest?

    For Aurélien Tchouaméni, the business side of patriotism is a compelling factor in attracting footballers to invest in African startups.

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    Anka’s New Owner Global Shop Faces Critical Data Leak Days After Acquisition

    The embattled pan-African e-commerce platform Anka is grappling with a severe data breach affecting over half a million users.

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    The Ghanaian healthtech, now under new leadership, has secured a strategic investment from BII-backed GIP Ghana to expand its pharmacy network into Togo and Benin.

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