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Off-Grid Solar and Solar Home Systems in Africa 2026: The PAYG Sector at Maturity

Seven operators (Sun King, Zola Electric, M-KOPA, Bboxx, d.light, Engie Energy Access, and Lumos) account for approximat...

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Crypto and Stablecoins in Africa: Why Nigeria Leads the World in Grassroots Adoption

Sub-Saharan Africa received over USD 205 billion in on-chain crypto value between July 2024 and June 2025, a 52 percent ...

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African E-Mobility 2026: Spiro's 80,000 Electric Motorcycles, Battery Swap Networks, and the Boda-Boda Transformation

Africa has approximately 25 to 30 million motorcycles serving as the backbone of urban and peri-urban transport, with ne...

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AfCFTA Implementation 2026: The Guided Trade Initiative, the Rules of Origin Progress, and the Slow Reality of Continental Integration

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) created the largest free trade area in the world by country count, cove...

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African Coding Bootcamps and Developer Training 2026: Andela's USD 200 Million Scale, ALX, Moringa, and the Developer Shortage Response

African coding bootcamps and developer training platforms have become one of the most visible segments of African edtech...

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African Diagnostics and Point-of-Care 2026: Ilara Health, the 54gene Lesson, and the Lab Infrastructure Gap

Diagnostic capacity is one of the most binding constraints in African healthcare, with most rural facilities lacking bas...

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African Agri-Marketplaces and B2B Commerce 2026: Connecting Farmers to Buyers, and the Economics That Make or Break the Model

Agri-marketplaces have been one of the most visible categories of African agritech, with operators including Twiga Foods...

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Green Hydrogen in Africa 2026: Namibia's USD 10 Billion Hyphen Project, Egypt, Morocco, and the Export Corridor Vision

Green hydrogen projects across Namibia, Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa represent one of the most ambitious new categor...

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African Professional Upskilling Platforms 2026: LinkedIn Learning, Coursera, and the Corporate Learning Market

Professional upskilling has emerged as one of the most commercially viable segments of African learning. Corporate learn...

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African B2B Commerce and Distribution Platforms 2026: Wasoko-MaxAB, OmniRetail, and the Informal Retail Supply Chain

African B2B commerce platforms target the informal retail sector that accounts for the majority of consumer goods sales ...

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African Health Insurance and Financing 2026: Reliance Health, Turaco, and the Out-of-Pocket Payment Problem

African health financing is dominated by out-of-pocket payments that expose households to catastrophic expenses when ill...

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Moroccan FinTech in 2026: The Casablanca Hub Wakes Up

On 15 October 2025, Bank Al-Maghrib granted Chari the first payment institution license ever issued to a venture-backed ...