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    Wall Street Dreams for African Tech Startups: A $250m Reality Check for IPO Hopefuls

    It is likely that more African startups will rethink their IPO strategies.

    Ghana’s Long-Forgotten Startup Bill Revived by New Government: ‘Must Be Finalized by July 2025’

    The initiative appears well-intentioned, but one cannot ignore the déjà vu — similar promises were made in 2020.

    The Costs of ‘Repainting’ Key Economic Data in Nigeria — for Startups

    For startups, operating on thin margins and battling relentless headwinds, this ‘mending’ of economic data carries a hidden cost.

    More Ways to Launch a SPAC in Egypt, Not Just Through Mergers: FRA Softens Rules

    For investors, the message is clear: SPACs in Egypt are no longer just about mergers. There are now other options.
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    Still, EV penetration in Egypt remains limited.

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    Still, EV penetration in Egypt remains limited.

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