Senegal vs. Morocco: A Tale of Two Startup Ecosystems
Tech In Africa | Grace Ashiru - Jan 19, 2026

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- Senegal defeated Morocco in the dramatic 2025 AFCON final, showcasing its sports prowess.
- Senegal's capital, Dakar, has gained global recognition, ranking 92nd in StartupBlink's ecosystem index by 2025.
- Morocco's Casablanca is a key innovation hub, improving its global city ranking by 42 spots to 317th.
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The growth of startup ecosystems in Senegal and Morocco presents significant opportunities for investment and collaboration. However, both countries must address challenges such as bureaucratic hurdles and funding gaps to fully realize their potential as tech hubs in Africa.
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