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    UPDATE – Tax All the Taxable: Nigerian Tech Startups Walk Into 2025 With New Taxes — What’s at Stake?

    On Thursday, June 28, President Bola Tinubu signed into law four new tax bills, describing them as pivotal to the success of his administration's reforms and the country's prosperity.

    Rare African Solo Founder Behind Better Auth Raises $5M to Rethink Developer Authentication

    Most African startups tend to be co-founded teams focused on fintech, cleantech or logistics.

    Egyptian Venture Studio Aria Ventures Launches New Fund to Back Deep-Tech Startups

    The investment is designed to bridge the gap between scientific research and commercial applications, providing both capital and hands-on support to startups in their formative stages.
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