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Ethio Telecom CEO Frehiwot Tamiru Named Tech Minister Frehiwot Tamiru spent eight years turning Ethio Telecom into a $1 byBetty WangariOctober 9, 2026
Moove Exits Nigeria, Handing Drivers ₦35bn Worth of Cars Moove built its business financing cars for Nigeria's ride-hailing drivers byFatima OladunniOctober 9, 2026
Safaricom Launches Ziidi Shari’ah Money Market Fund Safaricom has launched Ziidi Shari’ah, a money market fund that lets M-Pesa byBetty WangariOctober 8, 2026
Kenya and UK Strengthen Cybersecurity Partnership Britain’s top cyber technologist has visited Nairobi to deepen the UK-Kenya byBetty WangariOctober 8, 2026
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Africa NewsApril 29, 2026 Dodai Raises $13M Series A to Build Ethiopia’s Electric Motorcycle Infrastructure Ethiopian electric mobility startup Dodai has raised $13 million in Series A byBetty Wangari
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NewsApril 9, 2026 European VC Breega Bets on Nigerian Energy Startup PowerLabs in Latest Africa Push The Lagos-based startup is building the intelligence layer for Africa's byFatima Oladunni
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