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South Africa’s Scrapped VC Tax Break: A $150k Fraud Case Reveals the Ugly Truth

For a while, Section 12J of the Income Tax Act was the talk of the town.

October 15, 2025

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The ₦1.2M Problem: Why a Single New Rule Could Cripple Nigeria’s Fintech Agents

Now these same companies face rules that could fundamentally break their model.

October 7, 2025

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A State-Backed Telco Wants to Dethrone MTN and Orange Cameroon in Mobile Money Showdown

Just as fintech unicorn Wave squares up against incumbents MTN and Orange, Cameroon's state-owned telco has decided to crash the mobile money party with its own long-promised service.

October 6, 2025

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Egypt’s Venture Capital Scene Is No Longer a Closed Club. The Public Is Now Invited

The new rules define a “digital platform” as a tech-based model for subscribing to, and eventually redeeming, shares in private equity and VC funds.

October 2, 2025

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From Capiter’s Wreckage, a Chinese VC Finds a New Egyptian Bet

The Beijing-based venture firm was once among the most active early-stage investors in Egypt and the broader African tech market.

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South Africa’s Araxi Acquires Fintech Pay@ for $62m to Consolidate Regional Payments

Over the last 12 months, the company processed more than R60bn ($3.7bn) in transaction value.

February 18, 2026

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