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CompaniesZambiaGhanaTelecoms StartupsAIKenyaTaxCleantechSafaricomFood DeliveryGovTechTanzaniaStarlinkEgyptEthiopiaLayoffRide-hailingFundingUgandaAdani GroupFunding TrackerTelcoQuick FireFintechRwandaGITEXCybersecurityRegulationMobility MultiChoiceJumiaVenture CapitalStreamingBankingAfricaEcommerceEconomyLogistics Electric vehiclesCryptocurrencyDeep TechSouth AfricaM&AMoonshotCloudNigeria
Telecoms Telecoms
+4+4
Maziv moves in with Vodacom

Maziv moves in with Vodacom

Inside: South Africa's FirstRand eyes Kenyan entry.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
Telecoms Telecoms
+6+6
Appoint a CEO or else

Appoint a CEO or else

Inside: South Africa's Nedbank gets approval to acquire iKhoka.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
CompaniesCompanies
+6+6
Canal+ gets approval for MultiChoice takeover

Canal+ gets approval for MultiChoice takeover

Inside: BasiGo is testing Kenya’s first intercity electric buses.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
StarlinkStarlink
+4+4
Rally Cap's cashout

Rally Cap's cashout

Inside: Vodacom and Maziv agree on a $2 billion deal.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
KenyaKenya
+2+2
Zuvy gets acquired

Zuvy gets acquired

Inside: Kenya blocks Telegram access... again.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
StarlinkStarlink
+2+2
Access Bank acquires Standard Chartered Tanzania

Access Bank acquires Standard Chartered Tanzania

Inside: Starlink goes live in Lesotho amid tariff threat.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
Telecoms Telecoms
+3+3
Starlink is live (again) in Kenya

Starlink is live (again) in Kenya

Inside: Chowdeck acquires Mira.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
KenyaKenya
+5+5
Canal+ takeover in slow mo

Canal+ takeover in slow mo

Today: The long road to taxing crypto in Kenya.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
Telecoms Telecoms
+3+3
Fawry makes a splash

Fawry makes a splash

Today: Showmax slashes subscription to ₦1,000.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
Telecoms Telecoms
+7+7
Add GPS trackers, stay in CTRL

Add GPS trackers, stay in CTRL

Today: Prosus to buy Just Eat Takeaway for $4.3 billion.

Emmanuel Nwosu
Emmanuel Nwosu
CompaniesCompanies
+2+2
M-KOPA wins trademark case

M-KOPA wins trademark case

Today: Lemfi acquires Irish company Bureau Buttercrane.

Timi Odueso
Timi Odueso
BankingBanking
+3+3
The zenith of raises

The zenith of raises

Today: UK’s Actis sells Java House to two Africa-focused private equity firms.

Timi Odueso
Timi Odueso