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STARTUPS & INNOVATION
7 African Startups You Should Know in Fintech, Logistics & Mobility
These are some of Africa’s most promising startups solving real challenges in finance, shipping, and trade. They’re small now, but…
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FINTECH
FintechNGR & SAIL Lab Join Forces to Ramp Up Tech Upskilling in Lagos
Over the past few years, Lagos has become a hotbed for tech innovation—but a skills gap still limits how fast…
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AI
With Only 1% of Global AI Talent, Africa Looks to Japan for a Boost
Every Thursday, Delve Into AI brings you fresh perspectives on Africa’s evolving AI journey. The column explores how artificial intelligence is shaping…
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AI
Africa AI Startups Raise Over $1M in Seed and Pre-Seed Rounds as Innovation Accelerates
Africa’s artificial intelligence ecosystem is seeing strong momentum in 2025, with multiple startups surpassing the $1 million mark in early…
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TECH GIANTS
Microsoft Commits $300M+ to Expand AI and Cloud Infrastructure in South Africa
Microsoft has stepped up its investment in South Africa’s tech landscape with a pledge of ZAR 5.4 billion (roughly US$297…
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STARTUPS & INNOVATION
AfricAI Joint Venture Launched to Advance Sovereign AI in Nigeria
In a landmark move to bolster Africa’s digital sovereignty, four international tech companies — Lakeba Group (Australia), Next Digital (Nigeria),…
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MOBILE & GADGETS
MTN South Africa Launches Affordable 5G Smartphone to Bridge Connectivity Gap
In late 2024, MTN South Africa introduced the Icon 5G, a budget-friendly 5G-enabled smartphone designed to address the digital divide…
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FINTECH
Google Raises African AI Bet: $37M Investment to Fuel Startups Across the Continent
Google has committed a major push into Africa’s artificial intelligence ecosystem, unveiling a US$37 million funding package aimed at accelerating…
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CYBERSECURITY
Morocco Ranks Among Africa’s Top Targets for Web-Attacks, Report Finds
A recent cybersecurity report from Kaspersky, revealed at GITEX Africa 2025, shows Morocco has become one of the most targeted…
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AI
Microsoft Pledges $300M+ for AI Infrastructure to Strengthen South Africa’s Tech Backbone
Microsoft has announced a significant boost to South Africa’s AI and cloud infrastructure with a new investment of ZAR 5.4…
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