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Network International and Magnati Merge to Form $400bn African-Middle East Fintech Giant
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A New Fintech Gold Rush in Cameroon — But Has the Market Really Changed?
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Out of Style: Why North Africa’s Venture-Backed Fashion Startups Are Disappearing
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South Africa’s Paymenow Secures $22.4M to Expand Earned Wage Access Across Africa
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A Farewell to Okra, Nigeria’s Once Bright API Startup
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The Unwritten Rule: Why 2025’s Most Funded African Startups Are Becoming the Most Aggressive Buyers
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‘Leave Through the Front Door’: Okra’s Quiet Shutdown Exposes Nigeria’s Failure Taboo
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Senegal and Kenya Lead Africa’s $345M Startup Funding Boom in June as Nigeria Fades
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“The Right Partner, Not Paperwork, Makes the Deal” Interview with Waffle Founder, Victor Nara, on Acquisition
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US Senate Waters Down 5% Remittance Tax in Big Win for African Fintechs
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UPDATE – Tax All the Taxable: Nigerian Tech Startups Walk Into 2025 With New Taxes — What’s at Stake?
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