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    Over 30,000 Petitioners Demand Justice for Nigerian Tech Founder Killed in Crash

    The brutal death of Adetunji Opayele, 32, a Nigerian co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of the thriving startup Bumpa, has ignited a national conversation about justice, accountability, and the value of human life.
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    African Startup Deal Tracker — Newest Deals

    Here’s a closer look at the notable under-the-radar investment activity we’re tracking this week.
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    From Free to Fees: Egyptians Outraged as ‘Non-Profit’ Central Bank Turns Popular InstaPay Into a Profit Machine

    InstaPay, launched in April 2022 by the Egyptian Banks Company (EBC), the technological arm of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), quickly gained traction, amassing a user base of 12 million by the end of 2024.
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    “Africa’s the Next Major Frontier”: US VC Firm MaC Invests Over $20M, Gears Up for More with $150M War Chest

    “We look for companies that can have a sustained competitive advantage given a specific geography.”
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    Opera Quietly Liquidates Kenyan Ad Unit Ahead of OPay’s $4B US IPO

    Opera’s fintech play in Africa extends well beyond its Kenyan operating entities.
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    From rural Kenya to the Earthshot shortlist: Pula CEO Thomas Njeru reveals to Launch Base Africa how the profitable agtech reached 24 million farmers and why impact and profitability are not mutually exclusive.
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