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Countries Leading AI Adoption in Africa: Who’s Actually Ahead South Africa leads on enterprise AI adoption, Kenya on grassroots usage, and byBetty WangariJuly 24, 2026
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Nedbank Secures 79.9% Shareholder Approval in $855M NCBA Takeover Nedbank Group closed its takeover offer for Kenya's NCBA Group with 79 byBolu BabalolaJuly 23, 2026
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Africa News NigeriaFebruary 23, 2026 Your February Funding Cheat Sheet: 13 Accelerators African Startups Can Still Apply To Before March From Tony Elumelu's $5K grants to Google's $350K cloud credits, here's every byFatima Oladunni
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Africa NewsFebruary 20, 2026 Anthropic Just Signed Its First African Government Deal — And Rwanda Is Betting Its Digital Future On It In a three-year MOU covering health, education, and public services, Rwanda byFatima Oladunni