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African Tech M&A Activity Rose 34% in 2024: What to Expect
Tech In Africa - Jan 19, 2026
M&A activity surged by 34% in Africa's tech sector in 2024, with 39 deals recorded. Venture capital funding dropped by 22.73% to $2.21 billion, pushing startups towards M&A.

Condia Insider: Why B2B keeps winning in Africa
Bendada.com - Nov 17, 2025
OmniRetail processed ₦1.3 trillion (approximately $810 million) in transactions in 2024. Moniepoint achieved unicorn status with a $1 billion valuation last year.

Wasoko Founder Daniel Yu Steps Down as CEO After 11 Years, Marking Key Leadership Transition Following MaxAB Merger
Tech In Africa - Sep 22, 2025
Daniel Yu announced his departure as CEO of Wasoko via LinkedIn. Wasoko merged with Egypt-based MaxAB in August 2024, creating a large B2B retail platform.

Wasoko founder Daniel Yu steps down as CEO after 11 years
Techpoint Africa - Sep 18, 2025
Daniel Yu announced his departure as CEO of Wasoko after 11 years, marking a significant leadership change. Belal El-Megharbel, co-founder of MaxAB, has assumed the role of CEO following Yu's exit.

Wasoko co-founder Daniel Yu steps down one year after MaxAB merger
TechCabal - Sep 18, 2025
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Daniel Yu is leaving his full-time role at Wasoko after over 11 years. Wasoko merged with Egypt's MaxAB in an all-stock deal, creating a regional leader in B2B supply chains.
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