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    Five Months After Release, Binance Exec Reignites War with Nigeria

    “They all knew that the naira’s devaluation was a direct result of Tinubu’s monetary policy, which depegged the naira from the dollar. Instead of acknowledging this, they used Binance as a convenient villain.”

    Keeping Deals Secret in South Africa Just Got Harder—Competition Commission Rolls Out New Rules

    One might wonder why the Commission feels the need to spell out confidentiality rules in such detail.

    Egypt’s First Remittance Aggregator Goes Live — Fintech Startup Balad Gets a Rare Seat at the Table

    In a move that signals both progress and familiar power dynamics in Egypt’s remittance...

    Nigeria’s Economy Sinks Deeper: Startups Struggle as Purchasing Power Crumbles

    For years, Nigerian startup founders have built their business models around the assumption of a growing middle class. That assumption is now under siege.
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    Still, EV penetration in Egypt remains limited.

    From Idea to Investable: The ‘Product-First’ Playbook Behind Africa’s ‘Toughest’ Fund

    With an acceptance rate of just 0.1%, the fund is deliberately designed to filter aggressively for ideas that can survive real-world scrutiny before capital ever becomes the differentiator.

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    According to data from VNV Global, a key Swedish investor in the startup, Breadfast’s fair value rose by 31% in the first nine months of 2025.

    Morocco Brings In 500 Global and Renew Capital for New $70m Venture-Building Push

    The inclusion of Renew Capital and 500 Global suggests a tactical effort to fix one of the Moroccan market’s historical weak points: insularity.