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Egypt’s Beltone Buys Baobab Group in $235M Deal to Expand Into Nigeria and Francophone Africa
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Multiple-Entry Visas for VCs: Can Egypt’s New Startup Charter Slow Founder Exodus to Riyadh and Dubai?
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Checkbooks and Caution: The Tentative Reset of African Tech Startups’ Missing Investors
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SolarAfrica Secures $94m to Bypass South Africa’s Grid Woes
While the funding is a win for SolarAfrica, the project reflects a broader “privatization by stealth” occurring in the South African energy market.
February 10, 2026
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Jumia Hits Positive Working Capital: The Most Important Chart in African Tech
The real story lies in what Jumia has chosen to destroy.
February 10, 2026
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SolarAfrica Secures $94m to Bypass South Africa’s Grid Woes
While the funding is a win for SolarAfrica, the project reflects a broader “privatization by stealth” occurring in the South African energy market.
February 10, 2026
Partner Content
Jumia Hits Positive Working Capital: The Most Important Chart in African Tech
The real story lies in what Jumia has chosen to destroy.
February 10, 2026
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Egypt’s Beltone Buys Baobab Group in $235M Deal to Expand Into Nigeria and Francophone Africa
Historically known as an Egyptian brokerage and asset manager, Beltone has spent the last 18 months repositioning itself as a technology-led financial conglomerate.
February 10, 2026
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When a Multilateral Bank Goes Seed-Stage: Afreximbank’s Startup Gamble
This accelerator is not a standalone experiment; it is the logical progression of a more aggressive investment strategy.
February 10, 2026
