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    Is HostAfrica Eating Africa’s Web Hosting Industry Alive? The Buyout Blitz Continues

    In a strategic move to strengthen its presence in Nigeria, HostAfrica has announced the...

    South African Biotech Startup Immobazyme Secures $1.3M to Expand Production

    The Stellenbosch-based company, founded in 2019 by a trio of scientists, specializes in pioneering enzyme immobilization and precision fermentation technologies.

    5-Year-Old Fintech Soonicorn TymeBank Captures 10% of South African Market, Eyes NYSE

    TymeBank, a South African digital banking pioneer backed by China’s Tencent Holdings, is set...

    Zimbabwe Invites Comments on Proposed Crypto Regulations: Here’s How to Comment Before June 26

    The government of Zimbabwe is taking significant steps towards regulating the country’s crypto-currency industry,...
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    Dot Com Zambia’s IPO Caps a Lively Year for African Tech Listings

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    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

    Here’s a closer look at the notable under-the-radar investment activity we’re tracking this month

    Loud, Quiet, or Contextual? What European and African Consumer Behaviour Reveals About Status, History and Power

    The most enduring luxury brands we encounter are those that understand why consumers signal status, not just how they do it.

    Egypt’s Follow-on Formula: Inside the $54m Venture Engine Built by 500 Global and the State

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    The Anti-Herd: 12 Deals That Defied Africa’s Tech Funding Playbook in 2025

    In a year when "following the herd" described most African venture activity, these outlier deals stand out for actually taking risk. Which is, theoretically, what venture capital is supposed to do.