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    Nigeria’s Central Bank Orders Fintechs to Split Their Payments Empires — or Divest

    The CBN is forcing dominant payments groups to choose between issuing and acquiring, triggering the most dramatic reshaping of Africa's largest fintech market in a decade.

    Egypt Launches Startup Authority as Battle for Founders Intensifies

    The question is whether administrative reform can outweigh the advantages offered by Gulf ecosystems.
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    Capital will flow into distributed renewable energy companies.

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    The sector has attracted unprecedented capital.

    Fintech Margins Under Pressure as Pan-African Payments Race Reaches Ghana

    Ghana's fintech sector has attracted intensifying interest from both regional and international players.

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    Sub-Saharan Africa’s showing in GSER 2026 is already the weakest of any region covered.

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