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Africa News StartupOctober 24, 2025 Kotani Pay Secures Strategic Funding from Tether to Expand Blockchain Access Across Africa. Kenya’s Kotani Pay, a leading on-ramp/off-ramp infrastructure connecting byBetty Wangari
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