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TechCabal

Binance, Luno, Yellow Card, others seek Kenyan crypto licences under new rules

Crypto firms including Binance, Luno and Yellow Card are pursuing licences in Kenya under new rules for the sector. The...

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African Business

Market access seen as key to raising value from Africa's cotton sector

African Business reports that larger market access is central to helping Africa retain more value from cotton and...

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Nairametrics

Nigerian stocks fall as selling in First HoldCo and Fidelity Bank weighs on NGX

Nigeria's equities market closed lower on August 18, 2026, with the NGX All Share Index down 0.35% and market value...

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Ventureburn

Velaura AI secures Series A funding at valuation above $1 billion

Velaura AI has obtained $110 million in Series A financing, with Seligman Ventures leading the round. The company was...

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The Africa Report

Absa Group set to receive KSh2bn from Absa Bank Kenya interim payout

Absa Bank Kenya has increased its interim dividend to KSh0.50 a share, sending about KSh2bn to parent company Absa...

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Ventureburn

Flexential lines up $800 million credit facility for data centre buildout

Flexential has obtained an $800 million credit facility to support faster expansion of data centre capacity in markets...

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UN Economic Commission for Africa

ECA study says weaker currencies alone do not correct Africa's trade gaps

A new Economic Commission for Africa study covering 54 African countries says currency devaluation on its own delivers...

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Bizcommunity Africa

Madagascar vanilla seller uses Temu to reach 14 markets in Europe

A Madagascar vanilla brand has expanded sales into 14 European markets through Temu, according to Bizcommunity Africa...

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TechMoran

Peach Cars secures debt funding for Kenya expansion

Peach Cars has obtained about Sh517 million in debt financing from Japan Finance Corporation and Shoko Chukin Bank...

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Julaya Receives BCEAO Electronic Money Institution License in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire-based B2B payment platform Julaya has received an electronic money institution license from the Central...

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African Development Bank to Invest USD 58 Million in Eritrea Clean Electricity Expansion

The African Development Bank Group has announced a USD 58 million investment to expand clean electricity access and...

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Mini-Grid Developers Warn Mission 300 Target at Risk Without Faster Reforms

Key players in Africa's mini-grid sector have warned that the Mission 300 electrification initiative risks missing its...