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Alan raises $460 million after Kylian Mbappé
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Startup raises $460 million months after Kylian Mbappé’s backing

The funding round led by Prosus includes both primary and secondary equity.

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Africa’s first defense tech prime Terra Industries closes $34 million funding round

Terra Industries raises $34 million to expand Africa’s first homegrown defense tech and secure $11 billion in critical infrastructure.

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Crypto set to transform African remittances
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 7 African countries by crypto holders

Africa’s crypto economy is booming as inflation and weak currencies push millions to use digital assets for savings, remittances and…

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Bolt taps ChatGPT to expand ride-hailing across Africa and worldwide
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Bolt taps ChatGPT to expand ride-hailing across Africa and worldwide

Bolt integrates ChatGPT into its ride-hailing platform, allowing users across Africa and global markets to search and book rides through AI.

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Unitel lists on Angola Exchange
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Unitel lists on Angola Exchange after record $328 million IPO  

Unitel IPO raises $328 million as Angola’s telecom giant lists on BODIVA, boosting capital markets and privatization efforts.

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Konecta picks Egypt for $100 million generative AI center

Konecta Egypt opens a global generative AI center in Cairo as part of a $100 million investment to expand digital services.

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Siemens opens Egypt factory to expand local manufacturing and automation
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Siemens opens Egypt factory to expand local manufacturing and automation

Siemens opens a new Egypt factory to boost local manufacturing, strengthen energy infrastructure and support the country’s renewable power goals.

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Nairobi Security Exchange
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Kenya’s NSE partners with Tether to advance digital asset training

Kenya digital assets get a boost as NSE and Tether partner on investor education, tokenized securities, blockchain and faster settlement.

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Crypto Exchange Luno cuts 20% of global jobs in major restructuring
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Crypto Exchange Luno cuts 20% of global jobs in major restructuring

Luno cuts 20% of jobs as the crypto exchange restructures operations, expands institutional services and targets emerging market growth.

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Malawi launches first utility-scale battery to store solar power
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Malawi launches first utility-scale battery to store solar power

Malawi launches its first utility-scale battery storage project to boost solar power, reduce blackouts and improve electricity access nationwide.

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Helios lists T2S on CBE
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Helios lists T2S Group on Casablanca Stock Exchange  

Helios Lists T2S Group on Casablanca Stock Exchange after a $120 million IPO, expanding Africa’s healthcare technology footprint.

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Naspers, led by Koos Bekker, returned $46 billion through buybacks

Naspers returned $46 billion via buybacks, repurchasing over 22 million shares to boost value and narrow its Tencent discount.

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