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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 OladunniFebruary 20, 2026
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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
Africa NewsNovember 28, 2025 FSD Africa Commits $30M to Insurtech Innovation as 80% of Disaster Losses in Africa Remain Uninsured. As climate shocks intensify and 97% of Africans remain unprotected, a new byBetty Wangari
News NigeriaJune 23, 2025 Sanlam and Allianz Launch SanlamAllianz Nigeria to Transform Africa’s Insurance Landscape. Sanlam, Africa’s largest non-banking financial services provider, and Allianz, byFatima Oladunni
