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Purple Group Limited CEO Charles Savage
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South Africa’s Purple Group acquires Australian firm in $10.6 million deal

Purple Group AI acquisition of Telescope AI strengthens fintech growth with artificial intelligence investment solutions worldwide.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Raxio surpasses $380 million in committed capital as Africa data demand grows
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Raxio surpasses $380 million in committed capital as Africa data demand grows

Raxio Group raises committed capital above $380 million as Africa’s data center market expands with growing AI, cloud and digital demand.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
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Zak Calisto, CEO of Karooooo
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South African tech mogul Zak Calisto’s Karoooo stake tops $1 billion

Karooooo CEO Zak Calisto joins Africa’s billionaire tech founders after his company stake crosses the $1 billion mark.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Flutterwave logo representing Africa’s most valuable tech unicorn.
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Circle backs Flutterwave after Ripple deal valued the fintech at $3.3 billion

Following a Ripple deal valuing it at $3.3 billion, Flutterwave secures Circle backing to embed digital dollar settlements across its network.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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Google surpasses $1 billion investment target in Africa

Google investment in Africa surpasses $1 billion with AI labs, cloud expansion and startup funding initiatives.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Zila Tech brings Google Education, Chromebooks to African classrooms
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Zila Tech brings Google Education, Chromebooks to African classrooms

Zila Tech is expanding Google Workspace for Education and Chromebooks in Kenya, helping schools cut IT costs and bring AI-powered learning to classrooms.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
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Armando Perny, acting CEO of Telecom Namibia
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Telecom Namibia appoints Armando Perny acting CEO after executives exit 

Telecom Namibia Acting CEO Armando Perny takes charge as the state-owned telecom begins a leadership transition.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Osa Igiehon, Chief Executive Officer, Heirs Energies.
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Heirs Energies OML 17 JV, Redtech launch digital operations hub to boost Nigeria oil production

Heirs Energies OML 17 JV and Redtech launch a digital operations hub to monitor real-time data, boost asset reliability, and raise Nigeria oil output.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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ProvidusUnity Bank
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ProvidusUnity Bank begins operations after landmark Nigeria bank merger

ProvidusUnity Bank began operations after the merger of Providus Bank and Unity Bank, expanding digital banking and financial inclusion.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
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