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    Amazon Joins Local Competitors in Egypt and Nigeria in Cloud Computing Market Fight

    The ability to pay in local currencies levels the playing field somewhat, forcing local competitors to further refine their value propositions.

    A New Era for Algerian Startups: The Long-awaited IPO That Could Change Everything Takes Off

    An ambitious target has been set to reach 100 listings on both the main and secondary markets by 2030.

    Moroccan Fintech Alya Attracts Investors to Pioneer Interest-Free Buy Now, Pay Later Market

    Alya’s platform allows consumers to split purchases into two, three, or four interest-free instalments, providing an alternative to traditional credit.

    South African SaaS Startup TACo Raises $1.6M to Power AI Sustainability Platform

    This milestone investment attracted contributions from NEXT176, Holocene, Catalyst Fund, E Squared, Aions, and Jozi Angels
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    African Startups Surpass $1bn in First-Half Funding Despite Slower Equity Flows

    Debt and climate finance drive a structural shift as the total for the year reaches $1.208bn, though it trails last year's pace.

    Seven Brutal Truths About African Tech Startup Funding in H1 2026

    The typical founder is raising less than half of what they raised a year ago.

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    African Startups Surpass $1bn in First-Half Funding Despite Slower Equity Flows

    Debt and climate finance drive a structural shift as the total for the year reaches $1.208bn, though it trails last year's pace.

    Seven Brutal Truths About African Tech Startup Funding in H1 2026

    The typical founder is raising less than half of what they raised a year ago.

    Local Investors Stage Partial Comeback in African Tech After Sharp First-Half Retreat

    June funding rounds show a recovery in the share of Africa-based investors, but several prominent funds remain absent and the revival is concentrated in a handful of markets.

    Egypt’s BrainsMingle Lands Strategic Backing From Recruitment Heavyweight BasharSoft

    The seed cheque is BasharSoft's first investment since acquiring career platform iCareer, and signals interest from MENA's recruitment incumbents in newer models of professional engagement.