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    Travelling with a Ghana-Rwanda Fintech Passport — At What ‘Fees’?

    For fintech firms eager to expand, the allure of passporting is undeniable.

    Nigerian Cloud Startups Seek Safety Net from Fierce Foreign Competition with New Data Rules

    Now, NITDA, the country’s foremost technology and data regulator, looks like it is providing a ‘secretly desired’ rescue with its regulatory toolkit.

    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.
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    In an ecosystem often criticised for importing foreign business models, this wave of localised AI, built on proprietary, hard-to-replicate datasets, represents a native competitive advantage.

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