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Airtel Starlink Uganda Launch Tests Africa’s Satellite Rules Airtel Uganda went live with Starlink satellite-to-phone service on 24 byBetty WangariSeptember 28, 2026
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MTN, Gates Foundation Back $25M Nigeria Maternal Health AI MTN Group Foundation and the Gates Foundation committed $25 million to the byFatima OladunniSeptember 24, 2026
Rwanda Signs ChipMango MoU to Build Local Chip Design Talent Rwanda's Ministry of ICT and Innovation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding byBolu BabalolaSeptember 22, 2026
Africa NewsSeptember 7, 2026 September 2026 Africa Tech and Creative Events: The Full Roundup A month-by-month, country-by-country roundup of Africa's biggest tech and byFatima Oladunni
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Africa NewsAugust 26, 2026 Edge Growth Launches R350M Fund for African Scale-Ups Edge Growth has raised R350 million in first-close commitments for the Edge byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsAugust 26, 2026 South African AI Startup Verascient Raises $1.2M Seed Round Cape Town's Verascient has raised a $1 byBolu Babalola
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