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    Nigeria Wants Foreign Workers to Pay up to $15,000 Expat Levy. Is the Tech Industry Ready for It?

    In a move that has stirred both debate and concern, the Federal Government of...
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    A New Expansion Map: African Startups Redraw Routes Through Accra

    From Nigerian defence contractors to Kenyan logistics software, a new cohort of well-capitalised tech firms is bypassing traditional hubs to set up operational bases in Accra.

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    The current wave of registrations spans a range of business models.

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