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    “We Once Missed a 10x Exit Opportunity” — Ex-Zoona CEO Reflects One Year After Chipper Cash Deal

    "Having clarity on exits and stakeholders’ ambitions is critical as you scale.”

    “Diversification is Key to Survival for Emerging Market Lenders,” Asaak CEO Says Following 27X Market Growth in Mexico Expansion

    “Our shared investors facilitated the acquisition, making it a natural fit.”

    TLcom Capital Backs Ivory Coast’s HUB2 with $8.5M to Unify Payments Across Francophone Africa

    The investment will enable HUB2 to process €1 billion in transaction volume in 2024, a dramatic leap from the €70 million handled in 2022.

    Ex-Naspers Foundry Chief Joins Prosus Board Following $100M Fund Shutdown

    While Mahanyele-Dabengwa’s board appointment signifies a strong leadership strategy, Naspers is also recalibrating its investment approach.
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    Algeria’s Fintech Era Begins as Telecom Giant Djezzy Secures Country’s First PSP License

    The entity is a dedicated subsidiary of Optimum Telecom Algeria (Djezzy), the country’s second-largest mobile operator.

    Is Talent Export the New Impact Thesis? Daniel Yu’s $100M Fund Makes Its First Bet

    Move signals fund's focus on labour migration as a pathway out of poverty.

    Shuttlers Launches Carpooling Service as Rivals Race for Uber’s Market Share in Nigeria

    Findings by Launch Base Africa found that fares on several ride-hailing platforms operating in Nigeria have risen sharply since Uber’s exit.

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    CFO Churn Casts Shadow Over Flutterwave’s Long-Delayed IPO Ambitions

    Africa's $3bn payments champion trades Wall Street polish for regional banking steel as executive turnover points to deferred listing plans and domestic regulatory friction.

    Algeria’s Fintech Era Begins as Telecom Giant Djezzy Secures Country’s First PSP License

    The entity is a dedicated subsidiary of Optimum Telecom Algeria (Djezzy), the country’s second-largest mobile operator.

    Bank Zero Joins TymeBank and Discovery in South Africa’s Profitable Neobank Club

    Bank Zero hits monthly break-even with just 275,000 direct retail accounts, offering a playbook for capital-efficient fintechs.

    Two Exits in Six Years: Dan Kleinbaum’s GTXN Acquired by Luno

    Deal gives the crypto exchange an owned settlement layer across developed–emerging market corridors - but proposed South African rules may restrict the very activity it enables.