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    Too Many Cooks? Nigeria’s Plan for a New Fintech Regulator Draws Parallels to the UK’s Northern Rock Crisis

    The Northern Rock crisis taught the world that financial regulation is not a matter of checking boxes.

    Africa’s Top Venture Investor Locked in $6.3m Legal Dispute with Former Employer

    A court has cleared the way for a long-standing racial discrimination and breach of contract trial against one of Africa's top venture investors.

    Rivals Force Glovo to Shutter Stores Across Morocco

    The closure came without public explanation from Glovo’s management.

    MNT-Halan’s New Moat? Egypt Freezes New Fintech Licences After 182% Growth

    For MNT-Halan and its peers, the next 12 months offer something almost as valuable as capital: time.
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    Large language models can scrape the web, but they can't replicate deep domain expertise. From Cairo cold-emails to Cape Town acqui-hires, tech giants are paying up to buy niche capabilities.

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