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JSE wants to turn 10 South African tech SMEs into investor-ready businesses
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has partnered with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) to assist 10 South African tech SMEs in becoming investment-ready through a 16-week pilot program. This initiative aims to enhance the companies' access to capital-market expertise and investor networks,
TechCabal - Oct 05, 2026
Luno says crypto draft may clash with SA’s IMF commitments
Luno is opposing draft cross-border crypto regulations from South Africa's treasury and Reserve Bank, claiming they inconsistently classify stablecoin payments as capital flows. The company argues that regulating crypto assets by form rather than function is a foundational error and calls for distin
TechCentral - Oct 05, 2026
Dangote is testing the market Nigerian startups need to exit
Nigeria's stock exchange is experiencing its largest liquidity year, highlighted by Nigerian banks raising ₦4.65 trillion in capital. Dangote Refinery's upcoming $1.62 billion IPO could be a pivotal moment for the Nigerian startup ecosystem, potentially demonstrating the existence of sufficient loca
TechCabal - Oct 02, 2026
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WSAI 2026: Guardians of Tomorrow explores a new AI paradigm shaped not just by tech, but by human intention and vision.
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Jun 24, 2026
Female Founders - Active Funding Opportunities
For women founders scaling early-stage companies or seeking targeted funding, these specialized programs are open for applications: 1.…
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@Hadu Team
Jun 10, 2026
🚀 Active Funding & Accelerator Opportunities for African Startups (June & July 2026)
For founders scaling an MVP or seeking seed-stage investment, here are some programs that are currently accepting applications:…
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