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Africa NewsDecember 11, 2025 Pick n Pay Accelerates Digital Transformation its Omnichannel Retail South African grocery giant taps new digital chief to drive omnichannel strategy byBolu Babalola
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Africa NewsDecember 9, 2025 Japan’s JICA Backs African Health-Tech Startup CarePoint With $3M Loan as Tokyo Deepens Continent Push Development finance agency uses private sector lending vehicle to back byBolu Babalola
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Africa NewsDecember 5, 2025 Estonia’s Latitude59 Goes All-In on Africa, Bringing 2,500 Techies to Nairobi’s “Silicon Savannah” As European tech cools, Estonia's flagship conference bets big on East Africa's byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 5, 2025 Senegal’s Teranga Capital Secures €1.5M Proparco Guarantee to Target Africa’s “Missing Middle” SMEs Senegalese private equity firm Teranga Capital has closed a strategic €1 byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsDecember 5, 2025 South Africa Launches Major Investigation Into Shein and Temu Over Consumer Protection Violations The probe marks the first significant regulatory challenge to the ultra-fast byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsDecember 4, 2025 From Wreckage To Revival: iProcure’s Resurrected Tech Platform Secures SunCulture Investment. The strategic minority stake signals cautious optimism for African B2B byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsDecember 3, 2025 Singapore’s Bolttech Acquires Kenyan Insurtech mTek In Rare African Exit Deal. Singapore-based insurtech bolttech just acquired mTek, a Kenyan digital byBetty Wangari
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